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Percy Station, a stop on the Union Pacific Railroad line, was run by Mary Jane Morey in the 1860s.
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The Wool Department at the University of Wyoming has a long history of educating students in the wool industry.
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Toe tapping, finger snapping, hummable tunes – that’s what Charles N. Daniels was known for.Daniels exercised considerable influence on American popular…
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George Beck was one of the founders of the Shoshone Land and Irrigation Company.The company was formed to divert water from the Shoshone River for…
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Dr. Charles Bingham Penrose was a promising young Philadelphia surgeon who moved to Wyoming after suffering from tuberculosis. His friend and fellow…
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C. Townsend Ludington was aviation pioneer. His career began when he taught flying at the U.S. Naval Air Station in San Diego during WWI. He admired other…
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It’s hard to imagine basketball without the elegant, one handed jump shot. Yet, in the 1930s, basketball coaches insisted players were supposed to keep…
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During World War I, the technology of warfare had not advanced enough to cause Wyoming citizens fear of a direct attack by any of the belligerent…
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Agnes Wright Spring was a Wyoming writer and historian. And she was a young suffragette just before the 19th amendment granted voting rights to women in…
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William Gailmor began his career in the 1930s as an Orthodox Jewish Rabbi in New York. By the 1940s he was a nationally known journalist and radio news…