Photo Record
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Metadata
Title |
Basin, Montana postcard, c1960s |
Object Name |
Postcard, Picture |
Description |
A colored photo postcard of Basin, Montana from the 1960s; full color, modern photo; depicts Main Street, homes, and Jib mine. On the back of the postcard is printed: Basin, Montana, whose prosperity is controlled by the price of metals, was phtographed in winter, becuse, from a distance, in other seasons, it is cmpletely hidden in foliage. In the backfround is Jib Mine, a sensational gold producer of the past. While in Basin, be sure and see the "Old Jail." Date: 1960s (1951-1969: Publisher in business in Butte) Publisher: Lauretta Studio, Butte (Mr A. Walkup) -in business from aprroximately 1951-1969 |
Caption |
Basin postcard from 1960s. |
Provenance |
Friends of the Museum Tom Mulvaney |
Date |
Circa 1960s |
Collection |
Postcard, Basin |
Catalog Number |
2020.55.6 |
Photographer |
Walkup, A. |
Search Terms |
1960s Mine Mining Town Basin Jib Mine |
Subjects |
Town of Basin, Montana |
Year Range from |
1960 |
Year Range to |
1965 |