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Deadwood 1876
This iconic scene from Deadwood, South Dakota has been restored by Western Mining History. Depicted is a gold rush scene at the newly settled town of Deadwood, in what was Dakota Territory in 1876.
Main Street Deadwood, Dakota Territory 1877
Depicted is Main Street at Deadwood, Dakota Territory in 1877. A banner for Adam Bros. Banner Grocery hangs across the road. The Delmonico Hotel and Restaurant can be seen on the left.
Wall (Lee?) Street - Deadwood 1877
The image has been identified by different sources as either Wall Street or Lee Street, each of which is perpendicular to Main Street and are important parts of the commercial district at Deadwood, Dakota Territory in 1877. This was the year of the great gold rush to the Black Hills.
Deadwood 1877 Gold Rush Scene
This iconic scene from Deadwood, South Dakota has been restored by Western Mining History. Depicted is a gold rush scene at the newly settled town of Deadwood, in what was Dakota Territory in 1877.
Deadwood 1877 Gold Rush Scene (colorized)
This iconic scene from Deadwood, South Dakota has been restored and colorized by Western Mining History. Depicted is a gold rush scene at the newly settled town of Deadwood, in what was Dakota Territory in 1877.
Express office at Deadwood, Dakota Territory 1877
This iconic western mining scene shows businesses on Main Street at Deadwood, Dakota Territory in 1877. Businesses in this view are J.B. Tarpy Blacksmithing & Wagon Repairing, and the Northwestern Express, Stage, and Transportation Company “Great Through Passenger & Freight Line to the East and South.”
Detailed View of Main Street Deadwood 1877
This iconic western mining scene has been optimized by Western Mining History. This detailed view of Deadwood, Dakota Territory shows the many businesses on Main Street in 1877.
Detailed View of Main Street Deadwood 1877 (colorized)
This iconic western mining scene has been colorized by Western Mining History. This detailed view of Deadwood, Dakota Territory shows the many businesses on Main Street in 1877.
Main Street Deadwood, Dakota Territory 1876
This iconic scene from Deadwood, South Dakota has been restored by Western Mining History. Depicted is a gold rush scene at the newly settled town of Deadwood, in what was Dakota Territory in 1876.
Grave of Wild Bill Hickock at Deadwood 1876
Wild Bill Hickock's Grave Marker, 1876. Published by the Black Hills View Company on Sherman Street, Deadwood, and reportedly photographed on August 20, 1876, 18 days after Hickock's death. Wooden marker reads: "Wild Bill, J. B. Hickok killed by the assassin Jack McCall in Deadwood, Black Hills, August 2nd, 1876. Pard, we will meet again in the happy hunting ground to part no more. Good bye, Colorado Charlie, C. H. Utter."
Deadwood Celebration
Deadwood people celebrating the building of the largest reduction works of the kind (for gold and silver ores) in the world.
Main Street Deadwood, Dakota Territory 1877 (colorized)
Depicted is Main Street at Deadwood, Dakota Territory in 1877. A banner for Adam Bros. Banner Grocery hangs across the road. The Delmonico Hotel and Restaurant can be seen on the left.
Wells Fargo Express Co. Deadwood Treasure Wagon 1890
Wells Fargo Express Co. Deadwood Treasure Wagon and Guards with $250,000 gold bullion from the Great Homestake Mine, Deadwood, S.D., 1890