by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
According to the Laramie Boomerang of July 22, 1890, Vivian Edwards was in Laramie on his trip from Hastings Nebraska to the west coast. He traveled in a cart being pulled by 4 goats. Explore more at Wyoming Newspapers. From Wyoming Places, People and...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
Congratulations go out to the Wyoming Library Leadership Institute class of 2015. Pictured from left to right: Ashley Jo Will, Rock Springs Library, Sweetwater County Library System Richard Landreth, mentor (WLLI class of 2001), Campbell County School District 1 Tekla...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
The Wyoming State Library will close at noon on Wednesday, July 22 for Cheyenne Day, part of the Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo.
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
A rail accident occurred at Pincheon (Pyncheon) on July 21, 1890. Pyncheon was a station on the Union Pacific Railroad in Carbon County. It was probably named for J.H. Pyncheon who was a traveling auditor with the Union Pacific Railroad. Image from David Rumsey...
by Christi Weinzierl | Jul 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
Wyoming Rural Electric News (WREN) Magazine published an article written by Wyoming State Library staffer Thomas Ivie in their July 2015 issue. Ivie is the research and statistics librarian in the WSL library development office. He manages Wyoming Newspapers, one of...