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History and Geography

Annals of Wyoming access full-text volumes and issues.

Quarterly history bulletin published by the State Department of History.

Buffalo Bill Online Archive

Buffalo Bill Online Archive is a digital collection which brings together material from many different collections to provide a glimpse into the professional and personal life of William F. Cody. The online collection consists of letters, correspondence, published material, ephemera, objects and photographs from the later 19th century thru the early 20th century.

Campbell County index to birth, deaths and marriages and divorces.

Complied by the Reference Department Staff of the Campbell County Public Library in Gillette, Wyoming.

General Land Office Records

Access to Federal land conveyance records for the Public Land States.

Gillette Cemetery Records

Mt. Pisgah Cemetery records provided by the Campbell County Cemetery District in Gillette, Wyoming.

Historian Grace Raymond Hebard standing near a marker commemorating the 1914 marking of the Oregon Trail and the 1866 death of U.S. Army officer Caspar Collins. The marker was unveiled by the Ft. Caspar Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, July 5, 1920.

Grace Raymond Hebard: Exhibit

This exhibit commemorates Grace Raymond Hebard, University of Wyoming faculty member, administrator, librarian, and Wyoming historian.

Great Plains People

A selection of images from the McCracken Research Library Archives collections related to Native American Plains Indian Tribes.

Heart Mountain Digital Preservation Project, Northwest College.

The Heart Mountain Digital Preservation Project features documents and photographs from the Heart Mountain Relocation Center Collection at the John Taggart Hinckley Library, located in Powell, Wyoming.

Map of Yellowstone Park in 1916

Historic Mineral map collection

These maps were produced in 1936-1937 and revised in the mid 1940s and early 1950s. They are one of the earliest county map series produced in Wyoming. They include information concerning oil and gas fields, cities and towns, roads and highways.

Niobrara County Library's: Genealogy Archive

Plains Indian Museum Collections Database

Since 1979 the Plains Indian Museum has been a leader in promoting public recognition of the artistry of Plains Indian people through its internationally significant collections.

Robert Dunlap Clarke: Diary

Clarke served as a paymaster along the Bozeman trail in eastern Wyoming in 1868. His diary provides a glimpse of U.S. Army life after the Civil War along the western frontier.

University of Wyoming - Connecting Wyoming to the World

Old Main on early UW campus

Created by the American Heritage Center, and curated by University of Wyoming student Vincent Sirianni, this virtual exhibit explores the history of the University of Wyoming.






Western Heritage Collections

A compilation of images, correspondence, and ephemera related to the survey, settlement, development, evolution and interpretation of the West.

Western Trails Official Site

Illustration showing The Last Spike from Croffit's Trans-Continental Tourist Guide
Courtesy University of Nebrasksa, Love Library

This project brings together several Western states in a collaborative digitization project. The project includes content from a mixture of archives, historical societies, libraries and museums from Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska and Wyoming. These four states share common borders, common heritage and common customs.

1000 items were digitized and completed as part of this multi-state collaborative featuring maps, photographs, artwork, video, and a 1911 thesis on trails through Wyoming.

Wyoming State Parks and Division of Cultural Resources - Western Trails Digital Collections

Photographs, diaries, artifacts, documents, and scrapbooks.


Wyoming Folks(video)

Our very own TV show about life off the beaten path in Wyoming.

Wyoming Places

Wyoming Places is an ongoing project to provide the history of and stories about the place names of Wyoming.

Wyoming Stories (audio)

These are Wyoming Stories... Tales told by the legends who live them. Produced by the Wyoming State Archives, a division of State Parks & Cultural Resources.

Wyoming Historical Maps

Eleven historic maps featuring forts, trails and roads, produced by LC Bishop, retired Wyoming State Engineer.

Wyoming Newspaper Project

The Wyoming Newspaper Project will make newspapers printed in Wyoming between 1849 and 1922 accessible in an easily searchable format.

Stimson negative: image of Atlantic and Pacific Oil Co. well in Unita County, Wyoming

Wyoming Survey Plats & Field Notes

Mineral surveys, homestead entry surveys, and township plats and notes