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Photograph of an "Army Weasel" parked in a parking lot in Casper, Wyoming with an unidentified man standing next to it. In January 1949, one of the worst recorded blizzards in southeastern Wyoming buried many areas in and between Casper, Douglas,…

Photograph of a snow covered road with snow drifting and blowing across it. Casper Mountain is in the background. In January 1949, one of the worst recorded blizzards in southeastern Wyoming buried many areas in and between Casper, Douglas, Laramie,…

Photograph taken from a car window of another car pushing through a snow-covered road. Casper Mountain is in the background. In January 1949, one of the worst recorded blizzards in southeastern Wyoming buried many areas in and between Casper,…

Photograph of snow plows clearing the road. In January 1949, one of the worst recorded blizzards in southeastern Wyoming buried many areas in and between Casper, Douglas, Laramie, and Cheyenne in 10-12 feet of snow. Large numbers of wild and stock…

Photograph of three snow plows clearing the road. In January 1949, one of the worst recorded blizzards in southeastern Wyoming buried many areas in and between Casper, Douglas, Laramie, and Cheyenne in 10-12 feet of snow. Large numbers of wild and…

Photograph of a tank-like treaded vehicle also known as an "Army Weasel" navigating a snow-covered parking lot or street. In January 1949, one of the worst recorded blizzards in southeastern Wyoming buried many areas in and between Casper, Douglas,…

Photograph of a snow plow atop a snow bank. In January 1949, one of the worst recorded blizzards in southeastern Wyoming buried many areas in and between Casper, Douglas, Laramie, and Cheyenne in 10-12 feet of snow. Large numbers of wild and stock…

Photograph of a snow covered road and blowing and drifting snow. Casper Mountain is visible in the background. In January 1949, one of the worst recorded blizzards in southeastern Wyoming buried many areas in and between Casper, Douglas, Laramie, and…

Photograph of Whitey Pursel's cattle needing feed after the blizzard. In January 1949, one of the worst recorded blizzards in southeastern Wyoming buried many areas in and between Casper, Douglas, Laramie, and Cheyenne in 10-12 feet of snow. Large…

Photograph of Deputy Game Warden Orville Mayer rescuing a snow-drift caught deer. The deer was brought to town and revived. It was released near the east end of the mountain, near Little Gooseberry Creek. In January 1949, one of the worst recorded…