Mock trial at Laramie courthouse, 1887

Judge Jacob B. Blair re-enacted the scene of the first woman jurors in his Laramie courtroom. Women are seated at left in the front row of the jury box. Lawyer Melville C. Brown, the tall man at right looking at the judge, initially opposed jury service by women but later changed his mind.

Resource Identifier
ah001409
Citation
Photo File: Wyoming - Laramie Women's Jury, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
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