It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas here in Wyoming. To celebrate the season, here's a look back at ten historic holiday photos from the Wyoming State Archives.

Meyers Collection, Wyoming State Archives
Meyers Collection, Wyoming State Archives
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Streamers and banners adorn the mess hall at Fort D.A. Russell in Cheyenne, circa 1910.

Miller Collection, Wyoming State Archives
Miller Collection, Wyoming State Archives
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Downtown Rawlins lighs up with holiday cheer in 1934.

Bramman Collection, Wyoming State Archives
Bramman Collection, Wyoming State Archives
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Dutchess, a Springer Spaniel from Cheyenne looks up at her new litter of eight puppies, hung in stockings above the fireplace.

Wyoming State Archives
Wyoming State Archives
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These Christmas candles decorated the streets of downtown Cheyenne in the 1950s.

Wyoming State Archives
Wyoming State Archives
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Santa needed a stronger sleigh to navigate those windy Wyoming nights.

Wyoming State Archives
Wyoming State Archives
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This girl opens her presents on Christmas Day in the 1920s.

Miller Collection, Wyoming State Archives
Miller Collection, Wyoming State Archives
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Santa posing with his favorite reigndeer while visiting Rawlins in 1934.

Wyoming State Archives
Wyoming State Archives
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Snowy roads in Sheridan were no match for Santa's sleigh in the early 1930s.

Meyers Collection, Wyoming State Archives
Meyers Collection, Wyoming State Archives
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The 20th Infantry enjoys Christmas dinner at Fort D.A. Russell in 1928.

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Wyoming State Archives
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A bear in a Santa suit decorates the tree at Wyoming Tribune Eagle editor Tracy McCraken's house in the 1950s.

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