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American Flag Mine photographs

 Item
Identifier: PAc 2019-15-1-2

Content Description

Two black and white photographic prints with views of two men identified as Murphy and Hichen along with a dog named Major at the American Flag Mine site near Elliston, Montana. First view is of both men standing on either side of an ore cart at the mine shaft opening for the American Flag Mine, Major the dog is seated on the cart. The second view is of the men sitting on either side of the door to a crude log cabin, Major the dog sits in a chair to the left.

Dates

  • Creation: 1880 - 1920

Extent

2 Photographic Prints : Black and white ; 3 3/4 x 4 13/16 in. on 5 5/8 x 6 5/8 in. board mounts

Language of Materials

English

Condition Description

Very faded, abrasion on board mounts.

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Montana Historical Society, Research Center Archives Repository

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