Pauline Schultz

Pauline L. Schultz (June 7, 1915 – October 30, 2011) was an American archivist and writer on Wyoming history. She also founded the Salt Creek Oil Field Museum in 1980.[1]

Schultz received one of the 2007 National Humanities Medals. [2][3] The award cited her for "stewardship of a precious trove of local historical knowledge. She has been a collector and curator of facts and artifacts that capture a century of human experience on Wyoming's high plains."[4] She died in October 2011 at the age of 96.[5]

References

  1. ^ Watts, James D. Jr. (2007-11-18). "National Humanities Medal recipient had advice for Bush". Tulsa World.
  2. ^ Mirhadi, David (2007-11-26). "Preserving a legacy". Casper Star-Tribune.
  3. ^ "6 Academics Receive National Honors in Arts and Humanities". Chronicle of Higher Education. 2007-11-16.
  4. ^ "NEH News Archive". Archived from the original on 2018-07-28. Retrieved 2007-11-18.
  5. ^ "Pauline Lois Schultz". legacyfuneralhome. Retrieved 17 October 2013.