18 Rare Photos Taken In Wyoming During The Great Depression

The Great Depression took place mostly in the 1930s after the stock market crashed in 1929. As a result, many Americans were unemployed and most of the banks failed across the country. President Roosevelt tried to turn things around with his reform measures. However, the economy only began to turn around after World War II began. Let's go back in time to see what life was like in Wyoming during this time.

1. Franklin D. Roosevelt Views Old Faithful At Yellowstone National Park

2. School At Fort Bridger

3. Farm Near Jackson

4. Sheep Wagon, Natrona County

5. Fenced In Natural Spring, Converse County

6. Grade School Pupils In Playground Of Experimental School For Education Of Students, University Of Wyoming At Laramie

7. Continental Divide, Sweetwater County

8. Cooperative Gas Station And Lunch Room, Laramie

9. Grocery Store On Main Street In Ranchester

10. Stockmen's Saloon In Ranchester

11. General Store In Jackson

12. The Piney Hotel

13. House In Big Piney

14. Main Street, Sheridan

15. Barns In Jay Em Converted Into A General Store

16. Medicine Bow

17. Pony Express Stables At Fort Bridger

18. Old Hotel At Cambria

For rare photos taken during World War II, check out Most People Have Never Seen These Photos Taken During WWII In Wyoming.