Title: William White Alderson, Bozeman, Montana Territory   Date: ca 1870 Location: Bozeman, Montana Territory Photographer: Train Description: William White Alderson (1831-1906). Rev. Alderson was one of Bozemans first founders. In 1864, he suggested changing the name - the town was called Jacobs Crossing. He purchased Bozeman's first newspaper, the Avant Courier, in 1877 and operated it for 30 years. Vintage 2x3.5 in. print. Source: Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive Rights: Copyright restrictions available from the Museum of the Rockies Photo Archive    Catalog Number: x85.3.96    Back Home

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