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Photograph of the Month

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September 2003:  An unlucky freshman being stamped, 1968

An unlucky freshman being stamped, 1968

August 2003:  Quilt exhibit at the Carbon County Fair, Rawlins, Wyoming, August 1929.

Quilt exhibit at the Carbon County Fair, Rawlins, Wyoming, August 1929.

July 2003:  Earnest family children in their Sunday best, Fossil Wyoming, 1897

Earnest family children in their Sunday best, Fossil Wyoming, 1897

June 2003:  Trails pioneer Ezra Meeker with his ox-drawn wagon in Cheyenne
May 2003:  Cowboys Playing Cards

Cowboys playing cards

April 2003:  Pioneer Creamery of Star Valley and Western Wyoming, ca. 1900. 

 Pioneer Creamery of Star Valley and Western Wyoming, ca. 1900.

March 2003:  A Joss House in Evanston, Wyoming

A Joss House in Evanston, Wyoming

February 2003:  An elephant enjoyed a bath in the water of the Laramie River near Uva, not dated.

An elephant enjoyed a bath in the water of the Laramie River near Uva

January 2003:  Oil-soaked "roughnecks" after capping a well in the Salt Creek Field located in central Wyoming about 40 miles north of Casper, ca. 1915. 

Oil-soaked "roughnecks" after capping a well.

December 2002: A Children's choir in Front of the Laramie Maennerchor Hall, 1890

A Children's choir in Front of the Laramie Maennerchor Hall, 1890

November 2002:  University Training School Class in Thanksgiving Costumes, 1906-1907 University Training School Class in Thanksgiving Costumes, 1906-1907
 October 2002:  University of Wyoming football program cover from 1942 University of Wyoming football program cover from 1942
September 2002:  University of Wyoming students buying textbooks for the upcoming semester at the university bookstore, ca. 1960

University of Wyoming students buying textbooks, ca. 1960.

August 2002:  The “Free Silver” campaign comes to Sheridan, Wyoming

The “Free Silver” campaign comes to Sheridan, Wyoming.

July 2002:  William Jennings Bryan in Laramie, 1897

William Jennings Bryan in Laramie, 1897

June 2002:  Mothers and Mothers and babies, downtown Buffalo, Wyoming, about 1892

May 2002:  Laramie Fire Department ready for a race

Laramie Fire Department ready for a race, undated.

April 2002:  Traveling in style in a Great Smith automobile

Traveling in style in a Great Smith automobile.

March 2002:  Laramie Boomerang office, ca. 1881

Laramie Boomerang office

February 2002:  UW Camera Club, ca. 1895

UW Camera Club, ca. 1895.

December 2001:  Automobile with Christmas tree tied to the hood, ca. 1925

Automobile with Christmas tree tied to the hood, ca. 1925.

  November 2001:  Guests of the Pitchfork Dude Ranch near Meeteetse, Wyoming, ca. 1930

November 2001:  Guests of the Pitchfork Dude Ranch near Meeteetse, Wyoming, ca. 1930.

  October 2001:  Elmer Lovejoy with Steamer, n.d.

Elmer Lovejoy with steamer, n.d.

September 2001:  the Prince of Monaco's hunting party, Yellowstone, 1913

The Prince of Monaco's hunting party, Yellowstone, 1913.

August 2001:  Cambria Concert Band on the steps of the Cambria Hotel, Cambria, Wyoming, ca. 1900

Cambria Concert Band

  July 2001:  A Fourth of July parade float in front of the Greenbaum store in early day Laramie, Wyoming, ca. 1900

A Fourth of July parade float in front of the Greenbaum store in early day Laramie, Wyoming, ca. 1900.

June 2001:  Five fishermen with the "catch of the day," Jenny Lake, Grand Tetons, ca. 1910

Five fisherman with the "catch of the day"

May 2001:  Scene outside Wool Growers' Convention, Lovell, Wyoming, March, 1921

Scene outside Wool Growers' Convention

April 2001:  Laramie's Empress Theatre Orchestra

Laramie's Empress Theatre Orchestra

 March 2001:  Cheyenne Red Cross Canteen

Cheyenne Red Cross Canteen

February 2001:  "The Invincibles" football team of 1897 and 1898

"The Invincibles" football team of 1897 and 1898

 

The collections of the American Heritage Center at the University of Wyoming include manuscripts, photographs, University of Wyoming Archives, maps, audio-visual material, rare books and artifacts. The AHC is open to the public 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Monday through Friday and 11:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. on Saturdays. See the AHC catalog or Reference Department for more information.

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American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming, P.O. Box 3924, Laramie, WY 82071.  Phone:  307.766.4114,  Fax:  307.766.5511, E-mail: shelstad@uwyo.edu.  Copyright © University of Wyoming, 2001-2002.  Created on February 04, 2001.  Last modified on September 15, 2003.