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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If your parents didn’t go to college, UW now has a special place for you
This fall when the UW semester began, a new residence hall for “first generation” students opened on the UW campus—Tobin House.
The Cooper legacy in Laramie—a nice house and dresses
Four elegant English dresses found their way to Laramie, probably in the 1920’s. Why they were brought here is lost to anyone’s recollection.