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James Presley Ball, photographer, abolitionist, businessman (and grandfather of Alice Ball)
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BROWNING, MT: The Pepion family is preserving more than 1,000 years of Blackfeet history on their ranch—tipi rings, bison drive lines, and ancient campsites that testify to generations of life on the northern plains.
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Ranger Sarah past by more collapsed structures at the south end of the Coolidge Ghost Town. — at Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest.
Ranger Sarah past by more collapsed structures at the south end of the Coolidge Ghost Town.
— at Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest.
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Ranger Sarah at site B-44. A 1 1/2-story, gable-roofed log building, set on a stone foundation. The house measures 16 feet 4 inches x 30 feet. —Coolidge Ghost Town- Beaverhead National Forest.
Ranger Sarah at site B-44. A 1 1/2-story, gable-roofed log building, set on a stone foundation. The house measures 16 feet 4 inches x 30 feet
—Coolidge Ghost Town
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Rolling through Nevada City on a nostalgic red tour bus. It feels like stepping back in time—wooden boardwalks, old saloons and history around every corner. A Montana treasure you don’t want to miss! Montana USA
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Ranger Sarah learns about William R. Allen a former U.S. representative who developed the Elkhorn mining district. — at Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest.
Ranger Sarah learns about William R. Allen a former U.S. representative who developed the Elkhorn mining district.
— at Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest.
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Ranger Sarah with some more of the Coolidge Ghost Town Ruins. — at Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest.
Ranger Sarah with some more of the Coolidge Ghost Town Ruins.
— at Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest.
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Ranger Sara at the home of Frank Tyro who served as Coolidge's postmaster for the ten years the post office was in operation (1922-1932). The 1 1/2-story, wood frame structure was sided with board and batten. The gable roof was covered with tar paper and tin sheeting on the north side and corrugated tin on the south side. A hipped roof is at the rear. The foundation is of stone and the house measures 24 feet 5 inches x 26 feet 5 inches. A shed-roofed, open porch is located at the front (west side) of the building. The porch roof is supported by four posts and a railing — at Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest.
Ranger Sara at the home of Frank Tyro who served as Coolidge's postmaster for the ten years the post office was in operation (1922-1932).
—Beaverhead National Forest.
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Ranger Sarah continues her hike through the Coolidge Ghost Town. — at Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest.
Ranger Sarah continues her hike through the Coolidge Ghost Town.
— at Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest.
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Ranger Sarah at a collapsed building which may have been a carpenter's shop. —Coolidge Ghost Town, Beaverhead National Forest.
Ranger Sarah at a collapsed building which may have been a carpenter's shop.
—Coolidge Ghost Town, Beaverhead National Forest.
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Ranger Sarah approaches A rectangular, gable-roofed, wood frame, two room cabin with no foundation. Siding is board and batten. —Coolidge Ghost Town, Beaverhead National Forest.
Ranger Sarah approaches A rectangular, gable-roofed, wood frame, two room cabin with no foundation. Siding is board and batten.
—Coolidge Ghost Town, MT
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Ranger Sarah with what may have been a stable. The stable consists of two attached buildings. —Coolidge Ghost Town, Beaverhead National Forest.
Ranger Sarah with what may have been a stable. The stable consists of two attached buildings.
—Coolidge Ghost Town, Beaverhead National Forest.
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Ranger Sarah with another collapsed structure in the Coolidge Ghost Town. —Coolidge Ghost Town, Beaverhead National Forest.
Ranger Sarah with another collapsed structure in the Coolidge Ghost Town.
—Coolidge Ghost Town, Beaverhead National Forest.
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Ranger Sarah reads about the history of the site, from the discovery of ore in 1872 to the end of the town in 1940. — at Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest.
Ranger Sarah reads about the history of the site, from the discovery of ore in 1872 to the end of the town in 1940.
— at Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest.
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Ranger Sarah learns more about Coolidge. Named after President Calvin Coolidge a personal friend of the founder William R Allen. — at Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest.
Ranger Sarah learns more about Coolidge. Named after President Calvin Coolidge a personal friend of the founder William R Allen.
— at Beaverhead National Forest.
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Ranger Sarah and BARK Ranger Mocha start their hike to the Coolidge Ghost Town. — at Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest.
Ranger Sarah and BARK Ranger Mocha start their hike to the Coolidge Ghost Town.
— at Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest.
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Ranger Sarah is going to hike out to the Coolidge Ghost Town. An Abandoned Silver Mine town. — at Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest.
Ranger Sarah is going to hike out to the Coolidge Ghost Town. An Abandoned Silver Mine town.
— at Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest.
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From the 10th Cavalry stationed at Fort Assinniboine, to trailblazers like nurse and writer Rose B. Gordon, Black Montanans have shaped our state’s story. Today we honor that legacy and recommit to the unfinished work of freedom. #Juneteenth #MontanaHistory #FreedomDay mhs.mt.gov/pubs/MMWHDig...
Ephemera from a time when every American made sacrifices and did their part to win the war. My grandfather was chair of the county rationing committee and was often called upon to help people with little or nothing #ww2 #ephemera #treasurecounty #montanahistory
Montana's public historians are raising alarms as vital historical projects face termination, risking the preservation of our nation's stories.
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