American Heritage Center

Herbert Oliver Brayer captured his observations on American occupied Germany in a 1946 letter home.

National Park Service veteran Arthur E. Demaray wrote about animal encounters in Yellowstone National Park in the early 20th century.

David Brown’s film company delivered blockbusters like the record-smashing film Jaws.

Playwright, screen writer, and author George Zuckerman had great success in the 1950s and 60s, earning credits in seventeen movies and writing novels and plays.

Cheyenne was declared “Lone Ranger Frontier Town” in celebration of the Lone Ranger radio program’s 15th anniversary.

The Toppan Rare Book Library has a wealth of books about angling, many from the 18th and 19th century.

Nancy Van de Vate was a prolific composer who, despite the gender discrimination she faced, went on to co-found a recording label dedicated to new compositions and women composers.

The American Heritage Center holds materials related to NASA’s Apollo moon landing program, including cartoons and stamps.

The September 1988 football game in which the University of Wyoming faced off against Brigham Young University was the first ever night game at UW.

Ralph Dietler, the private secretary of Henry Blackmer, had first-hand knowledge of the Teapot Dome scandal in the 1920s.