Title: Ashishishe, aka Curley, Crow Scout, Crow Reservation, Northeastern Montana Territory Date: 1890  Location: Fort Keogh, Montana Photographer: Huffman, Layton A. Description: Ashishishe, aka Curley (1856-1932) was a Crow scout in the U.S. Army during the Sioux wars and guided General Custer in the Battle of the Little Bighorn. He was one of the lone survivors. Vintage 7.5x10.5 in. print. Format: image/jpeg Source: Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive Rights: Copyright restrictions available from the Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive Catalog Number: x80.15.32

Title: Lewis Herbert Michener, Salesville, Montana Territory Date: ca 1890s  Location: Salesville, Montana Territory Photographer: Unknown Photographer Description: Lewis Herbert Michener (1876-1936), of Salesville (now Gallatin Gateway), Montana. Lewis Herbert was a son of Lewis and Emeline Michener. The Michener ranch became the Crail Ranch which then became Big Sky, Montana. Vintage 5x7 in. copy print Format: image/jpeg Source: Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive Rights: Copyright restrictions available from the Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive Catalog Number: x84.4.525

Title: Unidentified Man (Dick Rock?) in Dude Ranch Outfit Date: ca 1890s  Location: Bozeman, Montana Photographer: Unknown Photographer Description: Unidentified Man in Dude Ranch outfit, holding a rifle and standing on a bear skin. Back of photo: "Compliments of R. N. Rock." Possibly Richard "Rocky Mountain Dick" Rock, who had a dude ranch with Vic Smith and Buckskin Charley Marble near Yellowstone. They were also buffalo hunters. Vintage 4.5x8 in. print. Format: image/jpeg Source: Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive Rights: Copyright restrictions available from the Museum of the Rockies Photo Archives Catalog Number: x84.4.632

Title: Charles "Buckskin Charley" Marble Date: ca 1890s  Location: Bozeman, Montana Photographer: Unknown Photographer Description: Charles "Buckskin Charley" Marble (1864-1943), buffalo hunter, guide. He worked for Richard "Rocky Mountain Dick" Rock and Victor "Vic" Smith at their hunting and guide ranch near Yellowstone. Later he had a taxidermy shop on Main St. in Bozeman. Vintage 4.5x6.5 print. Format: image/jpeg Source: Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive Rights: Copyright restrictions available from the Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive Catalog Number: x84.4.635

Title: Camping Up Taylors Fork, Madison Range, Montana Date: 1890  Location: Madison Range, Montana Photographer: Unknown Photographer Description: Camping up Taylors Fork, in the Gallatin Canyon, Madison Range, then known as Dodge Creek, named for Ira Dodge. Mr. & Mrs. M. W. (Merritt William) (1840-1926) & Mary A. (Biggs) Penwell (1848-1930); Mr. & Mrs. Murray Hossum; Mr. & Mrs. Elmer Hossum; Florence Penwell (1868-1947), Sarah Slate (1867-?), Ira Dodge (1859-?), who later married Sarah Slate; Ralph E. DeCamp (1838-1936). DeCamp was a well-known artist of Montana landscapes and was a friend of Charlie Russell. Vintage 8.5x5 in. print. Format: image/jpeg Source: Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive Rights: Copyright restrictions available from the Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive Catalog Number: x85.2.5

Title: Miners Ready to go Down Original Mine, Butte, Montana Date: 1890-1911  Location: Butte, Montana Photographer: Forsyth, N.A. Description: Large group of miners standing in front of mine, ready to go down the Original Mine to work. Vintage 7x3.5 in. stereograph card. Format: image/jpeg Source: Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive Rights: Copyright restrictions available from the Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive Catalog Number: x85.2.575

Title: Bringing In the Copper Ore, Senator Clarks Stewart Mine, Butte, Montana Date: 1890-1911  Location: Butte, Montana Photographer: Forsyth, N.A. Description: Bringing in the copper ore. Senator Clarks Stewart Mine, also known as the Steward Mine, was one of the deepest and most productive mines from 1890 until its closure in 1973. This depicts some of the working conditions for the miners. Vintage 7x3.5 in. stereograph card. Format: image/jpeg Source: Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive Rights: Copyright restrictions available from the Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive Catalog Number: x85.2.577

Title: Drills At Work 1,900 Feet Under Butte, Montana Date: 1890-1911  Location: Butte, Montana Photographer: Forsyth, N.A. Description: Men using drills in the mines under Butte, 1,900 feet down. This depicts some of the working conditions for the miners. Vintage 7x3.5 in. stereograph card. Format: image/jpeg Source: Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive Rights: Copyright restrictions available from the Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive Catalog Number: x85.2.582

Title: Train Load of Copper Ore Going to Washoe Smelters, Butte, Montana Date: 1890-1911  Location: Butte, Montana Photographer: Forsyth, N.A. Description: Train load of copper ore going to the Anaconda Washoe smelters from Butte. Mining equipment on the right and in the background. The Washoe smelter was built and opened July 18, 1900. Vintage 7x3.5 in. stereograph card. Format: image/jpeg Source: Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive Rights: Copyright restrictions available from the Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive Catalog Number: x85.2.585

Title: The Richest Hill on Earth, Butte, Montana Date: 1890-1911  Location: Butte, Montana Photographer: Forsyth, N.A. Description: The richest hill on earth - mining in Butte. In 1890, the population of Butte was 24,000 and in 1920, the population had peaked at 60,000. Vintage 7x3.5 in. stereograph card. Format: image/jpeg Source: Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive Rights: Copyright restrictions available from the Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive Catalog Number: x85.2.586

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