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2005 Photographs of the Month
 
     

December 2005
A group of early UW students relax after studies, 1905. Image from the S.H. Knight Collection.

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   A group of early UW students relax after studies, 1905.
     
     
Other 2005 Photographs
November First international automobile trek near Granger, Wyoming. First international automobile trek near Granger, Wyoming
October Za Eason's class of Diamondville, Wyoming, give a wartime salute in May 1918. Za Eason's class, 1918
September Members of the University of Wyoming Ski Club welcome students to campus during a homecoming parade around Prexy's Pasture, ca. 1940. Members of the University of Wyoming Ski Club welcome students to campus during a homecoming parade around Prexy's Pasture, ca. 1940.
August The Wyoming Wranglers Orchestra was a group of musically-inclined inmates at the Wyoming State Penitentiary in Rawlins, Wyoming who performed at various prison functions. This photo was taken in 1938. Wyoming Wranglers
July Rawlins Garage, once located on Fifth Street in Rawlins, Wyoming, advertizes an upcoming rodeo event in Carbon County, 1922. Rawlins Garage, once located on Fifth Street in Rawlins, Wyoming
June A young boy holds a stringer of trout in a stream near the Teton Range, ca. 1910. A young boy holds a stringer of trout in a stream near the Teton Range, ca. 1910.
May Thomas Maghee outside his dental office in Rawlins, Wyoming, Maghee specialized in dermatology, and in 1886 performed pioneering facial reconstructive surgery on George Webb, a sheep herder who had attempted suicide, Thomas Maghee outside his dental office in Rawlins, Wyoming.
April Tena Michelson and Eva Michelson with unknown friend travel the streets of Laramie, Wyoming in the family's new automobile, ca. 1910. Tena Michelson and Eva Michelson with unknown friend
March The Thomas Flyer crosses the frozen Medicine Bow River outside Laramie in March 1908 during the New York to Paris Race. The torturous New York to Paris Race route covered three continents and over 22,000 miles. The American car, Thomas Flyer, ran the course in 169 days and ultimately won the race. The feat has never been equaled. The Thomas Flyer crosses the frozen Medicine Bow River outside Laramie in March 1908 during the New York to Paris Race.
February One room log structure that served as the public school in Arvada, Wyoming, December 1897. Photo show the teacher, Bert Miller of Iowa, and pupils Guy and Jay Barton, Mabel Shane, Claude Hecker, Libbie, Lela, and one unknown boy.   One room log structure that served as the public school in Arvada, Wyoming, December 1897.
January Lusk, Wyoming, 1886.
   
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