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An 1881 County and Township map by S.A. Mitchell of Philadelphia. Seven counties are shown in Wyoming, the map not reflecting that the legislative assembly had changed the name of Pease Country to Johnson, two years earlier. Fort Mc Kinney is…

The primary mission of the forces commanded by Brigadier General, W.S. Harney in 1855 was to suppress the Sioux in the Dakota country, not yet a territory. He was accompanied by army topographical engineer, Lt. G.K. Warren and geologist, Dr. F.V.…

Most of the area that is now Wyoming, except for a small attachment remaining with Idaho territory, became part of Dakota territory in May of1864, for a four-year period until Wyoming, itself, became a territory in 1868. Not the lightly engraved…

Second and Durbin Street in Casper looking east.

Photograph of the corner of Second and Durbin Street in Casper looking west. The Frances Seely Webb Collection contains over 1,400 photographs, correspondence, handwritten research notes, the proof copy of Webb's book, Casper's First Homes, and a…

Center Street in Casper including its first hotel, the Graham House.

Contractocs in a truck beginning construction on the Yellowstone Hotel in Casper, which was built in 1914.

Photograph of Ken's photo shop and the old town hall in Casper, Wyoming. The Frances Seely Webb Collection contains over 1,400 photographs, correspondence, handwritten research notes, the proof copy of Webb's book, Casper's First Homes, and a series…