

UA Flight 409: The Recovery Effort
A United Airlines flight departed from Denver, Colorado on the morning of October 6, 1955 bound for Salt Lake City, Utah. The following day, rescue teams composed of experienced mountaineers were called in to a plane wreck on the face of Medicine Bow Peak near Laramie, WY.
UA Flight 409: The Recovery Effort
UA Flight 409: The Recovery Effort
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UA Flight 409: The Recovery Effort
Exhibit contents
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Elmer F. Lovejoy: A Businessman, Inventor and Pioneer
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S.H. Knight's Fossils of Wyoming
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University of Wyoming: A Brief History of Campus
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Heart Mountain Relocation Center: Wyoming's Japanese Internment Camp
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Created:November 09, 2020Last updated:November 23, 2020
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