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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Laramie’s Historic WWI Monument Honored
An icon of World War I is set to be rededicated in Laramie starting at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, September 20, 2026. It contains the names of over 1,000 men and women from Albany County and the University of Wyoming (UW) who served in that war, including 32 who died. County residents who are interested in those named on the six panels of this monument are especially invited to attend. The event is free and open to the public