Wyoming artists transformed an old railroad boxcar into an art gallery and oral history exhibit celebrating railroad workers.
The boxcar-housed installation, currently located in Laramie, will travel to Wyoming towns along the Interstate 80 railroad corridor.
In many ways, Wyoming's heritage lies on the shoulders of immigrants who built the transcontinental rail line traversing the southern portion of Wyoming and the multiple generations of laborers who have kept it running since.
That heritage, and the stories of those laborers, deserves more recognition and is worthy of celebration, Wyoming artist Conor Mullen said. "The story of railroad labor in Wyoming is certainly one of those stories I think hasn't really been...
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