Laramie’s Living History —
A Variety of Other Topics
A series of stories prepared for the Albany County Museum Coalition, an alliance of institutions that promote Laramie’s historic and cultural resources. This series originally appeared in the Laramie Boomerang.
Not all Albany County history falls into a specific category; a wide assortment of additional topics are covered on these pages.
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1915 Wyoming Workman’s Compensation: ranchers oppose Printers covered, railroads exempt, companies were taxed
Wyoming’s workman’s compensation laws grew of of too many on-the-job injuries.
A university “near Laramie” established in 1886 with crafty legislative wrangling
Laramie gets a univerisity.
Laramie Gets Its First Safe and Reliable Drinking Water
Laramie Gets its First Reliable and Safe Drinking Water