Merci Train - Wyoming

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Wyoming Merci Baxcar Wyoming Merci Baxcar

After repainting and a new shelter
Photos by John Irving
This car is using the shields developed by Dr. Wayne Wingfield

 
Wyoming State Flag

Location:
American Legion Post #6
2001 E. Lincolnway
Cheyenne, WY 82001 - (307) 635-3696

Contact:
Ken Fletcher - 307-630-5801
2118 S Avenue B6
Cheyenne, WY 82007-3537

Artifacts:
The Wyoming State Museum website includes a link that has pictures and descriptions of all 123 Merci car gifts in their collection. The Merci Train gifts are shown as a Featured Collection under the On Line Collections Database tab. The items are not on public display at the Museum, but may be viewed by appointment only.

 

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Photos by Earl Bennett

'Friendship Knot' made from the threads of two flags, one French and the other American

'Friendship Knot' made from the threads of two flags,
one French and the other American

Corkscrew

Corkscrew


Wedding dress, reportedly never worn

Wedding dress, reportedly never worn


The pictures below were taken at the Wyoming State Museum.
All pictures by John Irving

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Guyenne Coat of Arms Painting Image of the Cathedral of Coutances
Image Image Gift
Gift Gift Gift
Gift Gift Gift
Gift Gift Gift

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