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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.

Schultz received one of the 2007 National Humanities Medals. 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." She died in October 2011 at the age of 96.

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.

External links

• Salt Creek Oil Field Museum

• 1915 births
• 2011 deaths
• American archivists
• American women historians
• Women archivists
• Natrona County, Wyoming
• National Humanities Medal recipients
• 21st-century American women