Download or read book Annals of Wyoming, 1945, Vol. 17 (Classic Reprint) written by Mary a. McGrath and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-05-06 with total page 716 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Annals of Wyoming, 1945, Vol. 17 In addition to his Fort Laramie duties, Mr. Mattes has served since 1935 as Custodian of Scotts Bluff National Monument near Gering, Ne braska. The interests of Scotts Bluff and Fort Laramie are closely tied together by the Oregon Trail. While Fort Laramie, like Fort Bridger and Fort Hall, was one of the famous way stations on the Oregon Trail, Scotts Bluff compares with Register Cliff and Independence Rock as one of the prominent landmarks on that great Highway of Western expansion. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.