by Christi Weinzierl | May 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
From the Library of Congress Originally, Memorial Day was called Decoration Day, and it honored only the Civil War dead. The Teaching with the Library of Congress blog says: In 1868, John Logan, the Commander in Chief of the Grand Army of the Republic, an organization...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
Summer reading is getting rolling around the state. Laramie County Library System’s kicks off tomorrow. Enjoy a few minutes of monster madness with them.
by Christi Weinzierl | May 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
June is GLBT Book Month™, a nationwide celebration of the authors and writings that reflect the lives and experiences of the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender community. Originally established in the early 1990s by The Publishing Triangle as National Lesbian and...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 25, 2016 | Uncategorized
Wyoming Newspapers has added its first foreign-language titles to the online collection with two historic newspapers from Rock Springs: Grido Del Popolo (The Cry of the People) and Vita Nuova (New Life). Available issues date between 1907 and 1909 and are freely...
by Christi Weinzierl | May 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Densho Digital Repository has made available a number of photographs from the Heart Mountain Relocation Center, established during World War II to confine Japanese-Americans. The facility was located between Cody and Powell, Wyo. According to the Heart Mountain...