Program 1: "A Town is Born," part of the series "Portrait of a Pioneer City" created by Clarice Whittenberg, 1968

"Portrait of a Pioneer City" was a series of radio broadcasts commemorating the 100th anniversary of Laramie, Wyoming. It was presented over radio station KOWB in Laramie. "A Town is Born" was the first in this series of 10 fifteen-minute broadcasts. This episode covers the establishment of Laramie along the transcontinental railroad and its namesake, Jacques LaRamie.

Citation
Clarice Whittenburg papers, Collection No. 400066, Box 28, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
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