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Wyoming: State & Local Information


Wyoming History Tidbits

Wyoming Governors
Historical list of Territorial and State Governors.

Wyoming County Name Derivations
Lists sources of names for all 23 Wyoming counties

State of Wyoming Kids (http://www.state.wy.us/kids.asp)
The Kids Page includes information about the state bird, and flag; Wyoming wildlife, dinosaurs.

Heart Mountain Digital Preservation Project (http://www.northwestcollege.edu/Library/hmdp/index.cfm)
"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)

**See also Wyoming Bibliographies for books and "webliographies" on Wyoming topics. Included: Geology of Wyoming, Wyoming Biography Database, The Greater Yellowstone Database.

Wyoming State Library

Wyoming State Library (http://will.state.wy.us)
Reference, Training, Publications & Marketing, administration, staff lists, workshop handouts, database access.
Bibliographies
"Webliographies" including: Books About Wyoming, Geology of Wyoming, Wild West Shows.

Wyoming Writers Homepage

Wyoming Authors Wiki
A project of the Wyoming Center for the Book, hosted by the Wyoming State Library. This is a searchable database.

Wyoming State Government

State of Wyoming Homepage
Extensive information on State Government, tourism, education, with links to other Internet resources in the State of Wyoming. Also provides access to information formerly on the Ferret gopher.
**See also Internet sites for Wyoming State Agencies

Wyoming Legislature
Wyoming statutes, legislation, and related information.

Wyoming Spatial Data Clearinghouse
The Wyoming Spatial Data Clearinghouse is maintained by the Wyoming Geographic Information Advisory Council. This page acts as a starting point to GIS resources throughout the State of Wyoming.

Wyoming Libraries

Casper College Library Special Collections (http://www.caspercollege.edu/library/sc.asp)
A collection of non-circulating materials on Wyoming and the West. Includes books, maps, photographs, as well as Cemetary Records Database

Laramie County Library Genealogy Collection (http://www.lclsonline.org/genealogy/)
Includes information for getting started, resources and holdings in the Family and Local History Room .

McCraken Research Library, Buffalo Bill Historic Center (http://www.bbhc.org/hmrl/index.cfm)
"Subject areas relate to the history and culture of the American west."

Yellowstone National Park Museum Collection, Archives and Library (http://www.nps.gov/yell/technical/museum/index.htm)
The "museum collection and archives...help to interpret the cultural and natural history of the world's fisrt national park."

University of Wyoming

University of Wyoming Libraries (http://www-lib.uwyo.edu)
Including links to the Brinkerhoff Geology Library, Coe Library, Government Documents, Hebard Collection, Herbarium Library, Jackson Research Center Library, Learning Resource Center, and the Science Library

American Heritage Center (http://uwadmnweb.uwyo.edu/AHC/)
"The American Heritage Center (AHC) is a research facility at the University of Wyoming. The AHC collects, preserves and catalogs manuscripts, photographs, maps, audio-visual materials, rare books, and artifacts related to Wyoming and the West, economic geology, the petroleum and mining industries, transportation, popular culture, conservation, and water resources."

WRDS (http://www.wrds.uwyo.edu/)
"The Water Resources Data System is a clearinghouse of hydrological and climatological data for the State of Wyoming. Funded from an allocation from the Wyoming Water Development Commission, the System offers a wide range of products and services to its users."

Created by Statewide Information Services, Wyoming State Library
Last updated February 2003


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