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  1. Untitled - Burlington Northern Diesel locomotives 2037 and 2059 parked at Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad Yard - ca. 1980s

    (1) 8.0 x 10.0" color print capturing Burlington Northern diesel locomotives parked in front of he Engine House in the Deadwood Chicago Burlington & Quincy railroad yard. The locomotives are numbered "2037"; "2059" and _____. The hardware store is located in the back of the image.

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled - Burlington Northern Diesel locomotives 2037 and 2059 parked at Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad Yard
  2. Untitled - Carnival scene at the corner of Main and Deadwood Street, possible BPOE Elk Carnival (July 29-August 2, 1902) - 07/29-08/02/1902

    (1) 2.5 x 7.0" black and white print capturing a carnival along Deadwood Street. From left to right once can see the Waite Block (681 Main Street) and the second Deadwood City Hall (695 Main Street). The image was taken during the BPOE Elk Carnival on July 29-August 2, 1902 and captures a group of people congregating on and around Deadwood Street where the Ferris Wheel is in operation. A wagon and buggy pulled by a team of horses are going up ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled - Carnival scene at the corner of Main and Deadwood Street, possible BPOE Elk Carnival (July 29-August 2, 1902)
  3. Untitled - Carnival scene at the corner of Main and Deadwood Street, possible BPOE Elk Carnival (July 29-August 2, 1902) - 07/29-08/02/1902

    (1) 2.5 x 7.0" black and white print capturing the BPOE Elk carnival along Main Street and near the corner of Wall Street. From left to right once can see the street sign for the Combination Theater (627 Main Street); a portion of the Adams Brothers Block (629 Main Street); the front of the Bullock Hotel and Bullock Hotel Annex (633-637 Main Street). Interesting to note, bunting, American flags and Elks flags are mounted on the second floor of t...

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled - Carnival scene at the corner of Main and Deadwood Street, possible BPOE Elk Carnival (July 29-August 2, 1902)
  4. Untitled - Central City Fourth of July parade, 1904 - 07/04/1904

    (1) 8.0 x 10.0" albumen print mounted on heavy cardstock. The photograph captures Central City, South Dakota Fourth of July parade along Main Street. Image taken looking down onto Main Street captures a parade going down Main Street. Image captures numerous one, two and three story wood structures lining Main Street. Residential structures are located on hillside. On reverse written in blue ink "Central 4th of July celebration 1904" Low...

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled - Central City Fourth of July parade, 1904
  5. Untitled - Central City Mining Camp - ca. 1876-1900

    4.5 x 7.0" stereoview titled, "Central City". Image captures a series of wood structures lining a steep sided canyon. Part of "Views of the Black Hills" Published by Pollock and Boyden.

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled - Central City Mining Camp
  6. Untitled - Central City Mining Camp, before the April 1888 fire - unknown

    (1) 8.0 x 10.0" albumen print mounted on heavy cardstock. The photograph captures the mining camp Central City before the April 1888 fire that destroyed the downtown core business district. Image captures a series of one, two and three story wood boomtown style buildings. Deadwood Creek is visible along the gulch floor.

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled - Central City Mining Camp, before the April 1888 fire
  7. Untitled - Central City after fire, April 1888 - 04/1888

    (1) 8.0 x 10.0" albumen print mounted on heavy cardstock. The photograph captures the rebuilding of Central City mining camp after the fire of April 1888 that destroyed the downtown core business district. Lower left and right edges of the image are missing and ripped off. On the reverse of the image written in blue ink "Fire in Central Apr 1888". The cardstock has glue residue on the reverse side.

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled - Central City after fire, April 1888
  8. Untitled - Central City after fire, April 1888 - 1888

    (1) 8.0 x 10.0" albumen print mounted on heavy cardstock. The photograph captures the three story boarding house/hotel in the Central City mining camp after the fire of April 1888 that destroyed the downtown core business district. Upper and lower portion of the cabinet card is missing. In foreground, five men standing on wood sidewalk. A carriage harnessed to one team of horses is parked in the street. Across the street are twelve men posing on...

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled - Central City after fire, April 1888
  9. Untitled - Cheyenne and Deadwood Stagecoach in front of Jim Baker's block house - ca.1929

    (1) black and white print capturing the Cheyenne and Deadwood Stage in front of Jim Baker's block house, brought in from its original site and placed in Cheyenne, Wyoming fairgrounds, circa 1929. At center a wooden stagecoach / carriage can be seen, the words "Cheyenne and Deadwood" written against it's cloth roof. In the background, a wooden building that appears to be a stage station or fort flying the American flag from its apex. Horses can ...

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled - Cheyenne and Deadwood Stagecoach  in front of Jim Baker's block house
  10. Untitled - Chicago Burlington & Quincy Passenger Depot and Consolidated Power & Light Company power plant

    (1) 9.5 x 12.5" black and white print capturing the Consolidated Power & Light Company power plant (1905-1941) in Pluma, South Dakota. The focal point captures a large power plant and brick smoke stack. In the foreground is the Chicago Burlington & Quincy passenger Depot and in the back is the Treber Ice House.

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled - Chicago Burlington & Quincy Passenger Depot and Consolidated Power & Light Company power plant
  11. Untitled - Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad Yard (missing the roundhouse) - post 1965

    (1) 5.0 x 7.0" black and white print capturing the Deadwood Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad yard located along Sherman Street. Image captures the Engine House with its large doors open. A diesel locomotive is parked along the side of the building. Written on the side of the diesel reads "Way of the Zephyrs". Interesting to note, the wood roundhouse has been torn down but the turn table is present in the photograph. In the background one c...

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled - Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad Yard (missing the roundhouse)
  12. Untitled - Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad Yard capturing the Engine House and Roundhouse - pre1965

    (1) 8.0 x 10.0" black and white print capturing the post and pole company located between Deadwood and Pluma (along Cliff Street near today's Claim Jumpers trailer park). The image captures two men standing near a large pile of logs while a crane positions a log into a pile. The image captures a large amount of harvested logs stacked behind the crane. On the reverse printed in black ink "Plant had one CB & Q's (Chicago Burlington & Quincy) r...

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled - Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad Yard capturing the Engine House and Roundhouse
  13. Untitled - Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad Yard capturing the Engine House and Roundhouse - pre1965

    (1) 5.0 x 7.0" black and white print capturing the Deadwood Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad yard located along Sherman Street. Image captures both the Engine House and the roundhouse. In the background one can see the CB & Q Freight Depot and gas station at the corner of Sherman and Harrision Street. In the background one can see the CB & Q freight depot and a portion of the presidential neighborhood.

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled - Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad Yard capturing the Engine House and Roundhouse
  14. Untitled - Chinese Grave in Mount. Moriah Cemetery, Deadwood - circa 1888-1890

    (1) stereoview of a Chinese burial in Mount. Moriah Cemetery, in South Potters Field. In foreground, rectangular box draped in cloth w/ banners adorning the front. Several banners contain Chinese characters. In background, grave monuments, including the Ella Carter plot (Section 2 Plot 74). On reverse of image, is written in black ink "Grandma Stilwell". Written in pencil "Chinese grave in Mount. Moriah Cemetery, Deadwood". Image provides good...

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled - Chinese Grave in Mount. Moriah Cemetery, Deadwood
  15. Untitled - Corner of Main and Lee Street during a parade (Syndicate Block in background) - ca. 1894

    (1) 4.0 x 4.5" albumen print mounted on heavy white cardstock. Image captures a team of white horses pulling an open wood wagon filled with ten dogs. The wagon is going past the front entrance of the two story brick Syndicate Block 659-663 Main Street. Outdoor signs for the American National Bank, John R. Wilson, and Syndicate Hotel. A dog handler is walking beside the wagon. In the foreground, two young boys and a man are walking along th...

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled - Corner of Main and Lee Street during a parade (Syndicate Block in background)
  16. Untitled - Dakotah Camp Fire Girls, Deadwood, South Dakota - 1924

    (1) 4.0 x 6.0" photographic postcard of six girls dressed in Native American dresses and beads. The girls and their leader were part of the Dakotah Camp Fire, the girls equivalent to Boy Scouts of America . The images were glued onto a page from a black acidic page. Excerpt from The Camp Fire Girls: Gender, Race, and American Girlhood, 1910–1980 by Jennifer Helgren. As the twentieth century dawned, progressive educators established a nation...

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled - Dakotah Camp Fire Girls, Deadwood, South Dakota
  17. Untitled - Dakotah Camp Fire Girls, Deadwood, South Dakota - 1924

    (1) 5.0 x 7.0" photographic print of ten girls, some dressed in Native American dresses and beads. They are sitting and standing on the back of a vehicle with pine borrows attached to the deck. A sign that reads "DAKOTAH CAMP FIRE GIRLS" is attached to the side of the vehicle. This was a float during the 1924 Days of 76 celebration. In the background one can see Brown Rocks. Excerpt from The Camp Fire Girls: Gender, Race, and American Girl...

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled - Dakotah Camp Fire Girls, Deadwood, South Dakota
  18. Untitled - Dakotah Camp Fire Girls, Deadwood, South Dakota - 1924

    (1) 4.0 x 6.0" photographic postcard of six girls dressed in Native American dresses and beads. The girls and their leader were part of the Dakotah Camp Fire, the girls equivalent to Boy Scouts of America . The images were glued onto a page from a black acidic page. Written in white pen, are the following names: Louise Sherman, Sarah Nicholls, Julia Beckland, Evelyn Dahl, Ruth Senn, and Mrs. Glendofo - guardian. Excerpt from The Camp Fire G...

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled - Dakotah Camp Fire Girls, Deadwood, South Dakota
  19. Untitled - Deadwood Central Railroad cars and train along Gold Run

    (1) cabinet card printed on heavy card stock with gold gilded scalloped edges. Focal point of the photograph is a train and two passenger cars along Gold Run that are part of the Deadwood Central Railroad. In distance, a portion of the track is washed out. Located above the passenger cars is wood gable roofed outhouse. On reverse written in pencil "Deadwood Central to Lead City. Old Betsey".

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled - Deadwood Central Railroad cars and train along Gold Run
  20. Untitled - Deadwood Fire September 26 1879 - 09/26/1879

    (1) stereoview printed on heavy orange card stock. Image provides overview of Deadwood Gulch after the September 26, 1879 fire leveled most of central business district. Images capture area devoid of structures and partial remnants of building walls and foundations. In background, McGovern Hill and Sherman Street. Part of series titled "Black Hills Views". On reverse, written in pencil "Deadwood Dak" and "Big Fire Deadwood Sept 26th 1879"

    Record Type: Photo

    Untitled - Deadwood Fire September 26 1879

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