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How to Observe: Ask First!
From Library Research Service (LRS) Welcome back! We left off talking about why you would use observations to collect data. Observation can be a great data collection tool...
100 Years Ago in Wyoming Newspapers
On October 13, 1921, The Daily Boomerang in Laramie reported that a brave and quick-thinking woman in a University of Wyoming dormitory saved the day. C.W. Allison broke...
New Books at the WSL
The latest additions to the Wyoming State Library’s collection are available to you through WYLDCAT. Questions, comments, or suggestions for purchase may be directed to...
Shantry Miller Joins the Wyoming State Library
On September 27, the Wyoming State Library welcomed Shantry Miller to our staff. Shantry has joined us as the Bibliographic Services Librarian on the WYLD Support Team. Most...
News in Brief
Wyoming State Historical Society Releases New Book The Wyoming State Historical Society and its fundraising arm, the Wyoming Historical Foundation, have released a new book,...
UW, MSU Libraries to Co-Host Conference on Documenting Yellowstone
From UW News A conference focused on collecting, preserving, and using materials that document the history of Yellowstone National Park will take place next summer at...
Free Continuing Education Events for the Week of October 11
Free, online, continuing education events for the week of October 11 from the Wyoming State Library Training Calendar. Descriptions and links are below. You can subscribe...
People News
Have People News at your library? Send it to Susan Mark at susan.mark@wyo.gov. Beth Hronek retired on October 1 after a 31-year career, the last seven at the Northwest...
Share Your Thoughts on LSTA-Funded Programs
Many of you in Wyoming libraries should have received an email from us with a survey link to help us evaluate LSTA-funded services. If you did not, and you work in a Wyoming...
SHRAB Funds Five New Historical Records Projects
The Wyoming State Records Advisory Board (SHRAB) is providing funding for five new projects that will make photographs, letters, interviews, and videos of Wyoming’s history...
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