Laramie’s Living History — People
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.
The people who comprise the Albany County community come from several social strata, ethnicities, and races.
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Judge Charles Carpenter – Man of Principle
Judge Charles Carpenter, Albany County District Court judge, faced a choice in 1904. He could ignore mob violence or he could take a stand.