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Colton's 1868 map depicts the Union Pacific Railroad construction as reaching the Rawlins area. What later became Wyoming is part of the Dakota territory, just prior to being granted its own territorial status. Freemont's Peak is incorrectly…

An 1869 Colton map of the new Wyoming territory without delineation of the five counties. The map does not reflect the abandonment of the Bozeman Trail Forts. It errs in placing a "Ft. Hall" on the Medicine Bow River, when its true location was far…

Photograph of advertisement for the Kistler Tent and Awning Co. painted on the side of a brick building. The sign advertises sheep wagon covers, herders tepees, lambing tents, sleeping bags, bed tarps and fishing & camping supplies. This photograph…

February 10, 1970 telegram from from Neil Coulter, U.S. Weather Bureau to Casper Air Terminal expressing sincere thanks and best wishes. This telegram is found in a profile of Weather Service Station #74 outside of Casper, Wyoming where Wardwell…

Photograph of the Casper Police Department taken in 1932 as per Joan Jonen Gilliam's memory. Gilliam goes on to recall, "This picture of the City of Casper Police Department was taken in the early 1930s, possibly i n1932. The identifications are as I…