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. Source: Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive Rights: Copyright restrictions available from the Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive    Catalog Number: x85.2.586    Back Home

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