-Alice and Moulton Mines – town of Walkerville (including the home of Charles W. Hanscom and buildings with signs reading “Head Quarters,” “Rainbow Saloon” and “Foster & Murphy”) with the Moulton and Alice mills on the hill behind (1883) (taken by C.R. Savage); buildings at the town of Walkerville with the Mouton and Alice Mines beyond (cyanotype) (taken by F. A. Greenleaf); two men in a horse-drawn wagon with buildings and equipment at the Alice Mine and Mill behind; town of Walkerville with Alice Mine and Mill on the hill behind the town (1878)
Scope and Contents
This series is arranged into subseries by mining districts, then by type of mining (hard rock or placer), and finally by mine or location name. At the end of the series there are a few photographs of equipment used in the metallic minerals industry.
Dates
- Creation: 1867-1971
Language of Materials
No textual or other language materials are included in the collection. Captions are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 6 Boxes
From the Collection: 555 Photographic Prints
From the Collection: 17 Film Negatives - Nitrate
From the Collection: 3 Film Negatives - Safety
From the Collection: 69 Film Negatives - Safety
Repository Details
Part of the Montana Historical Society, Research Center Archives Repository
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