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Tag Archives: Union Pacific
“Life Between the Rails”: National Hispanic Heritage Month and the Unseen Tracks of History
In the echoes of locomotive whistles and the steady rhythm of rolling steel, there lies a story often untold. From September 15 to October 15, we honor National Hispanic Heritage Month—a time to reflect on the deep and enduring contributions … Continue reading
Posted in Hispanic Heritage Month, oral histories, Railroad History, Uncategorized, Union Pacific Railroad
Tagged 1970s workplace diversity, Abe Madrid, American Heritage Center, Anti-discrimination laws, Debbie Martinez, laramie, Latina/o railroad workers, Life Between the Rails, National Hispanic Heritage Month, Oral History Project, Railroad community, Railroad employment practices, Railroad families, Rawlins, Rick DeHerrera, Roy Sanchez, San Luis Valley, Southside neighborhood, Union Pacific, Workplace discrimination
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James L. Ehernberger Wins Prestigious Senior Achievement Award!
On April 20, 2024, long-time friend, donor, and benefactor of the American Heritage Center and the University of Wyoming, James L. Ehernberger, was honored with the Railway & Locomotive Historical Society’s Gerald M. Best Senior Achievement Award for his more … Continue reading
Posted in awards, Railroad History, Uncategorized
Tagged American Heritage Center, Gerald M. Best Senior Achievement Award, James L. Ehernberger, Railroad author, Railroad Employees, Railroad enthusiasts, Railroad historian, Railway & Locomotive Historical Society, Union Pacific, University of Wyoming
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