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“Shark Sense”, an educational manual prepared by the Aviation Training Division of the U.S. Navy, sought to dispel myths about sharks and reassure aviators training for the possibility of being adrift in shark-infested waters. -
In 1927, members of the Lander Chamber of Commerce launched a campaign to attract new businesses and residents to the area.
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The Human Rights Campaign is an advocacy organization supporting equal rights for LGBTQ+ people. -
The 1925 Gros Ventre rockslide precipitated the 1927 Kelly flood, which decimated the small Teton Valley town of Kelly. -
Actress Joanne Woodward won an Oscar and a Golden Globe for her performance in the film The Three Faces of Eve in 1957. She went on to win multiple awards over her 60-year career in movies and television. -
Wyoming Senator Lester Hunt was blackmailed by Senator Joseph McCarthy in the early 1950s. -
Clarence O. Fiske was a jack of all trades. He was a polar explorer, expert in snow forecasting and polar climatology, airplane and helicopter pilot and Navy logistician. -
The Old Santa Fe Trail ran between Missouri and New Mexico and was a regular trade route for goods traveling west. -
Crime and psychological horror writer Robert Bloch turned his attentions to television script writing in the 1960s. His Star Trek scripts were praised for combining traditional elements of the horror genre with science fiction. -
The musical game show Name That Tune made its television debut in 1953. Two contestants vied for prize money as they recognized songs played by a live studio orchestra. -
The Du Pont family, which made a fortune in chemical products, was once one of the most influential and prominent families in the U.S. -
Archives on the Air- The Tower of London, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is visited by millions each year. It houses the British Crown Jewels and was the site of many infamous executions.
