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... rivers . The Beaverhead and the Ruby mingle here to become the Jef- ferson . For over thirty miles this river flows north , through a wide valley , and then swings east through a canyon until it enters the Madi- son Valley . Here , at ...
... rivers . The Beaverhead and the Ruby mingle here to become the Jef- ferson . For over thirty miles this river flows north , through a wide valley , and then swings east through a canyon until it enters the Madi- son Valley . Here , at ...
Page 288
... River in Montana was the Annerly , built near the mouth of the Fisher River and launched in 1892. Thereafter a log of river traffic con- tains descriptions of wrecks and disasters as boat after boat cracked up or sank in the swirling ...
... River in Montana was the Annerly , built near the mouth of the Fisher River and launched in 1892. Thereafter a log of river traffic con- tains descriptions of wrecks and disasters as boat after boat cracked up or sank in the swirling ...
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... River , we were on our own . The road , if it might be so - called , was more than two rutted tracks stretching thirty- five miles across a dry , dusty plain . Every few miles it made a right - angled turn , as it skirted some dryland ...
... River , we were on our own . The road , if it might be so - called , was more than two rutted tracks stretching thirty- five miles across a dry , dusty plain . Every few miles it made a right - angled turn , as it skirted some dryland ...
Contents
Acknowledgments | 9 |
The Treasure State | 11 |
Mining Areas of Montana | 13 |
Copyright | |
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Montana Pay Dirt: A Guide to the Mining Camps of the Treasure State Muriel Sibell Wolle No preview available - 1983 |
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