Photographs of Speculator Mine, Butte, Montana [graphic]. ca. 1900-1910.

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Photographs of Speculator Mine, Butte, Montana [graphic]. ca. 1900-1910.

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Photographs of mining facilities and miners at Speculator Mine, Butte, Montana. Includes an underground view, by flash, of miners at a support in a tunnel.

4 photographic prints : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm. or smaller.

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Speculator Mine

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North Butte Mining Company

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In 1899 when the Anaconda Company's majority stock holdings were bought out by Standard Oil and placed in the holding company of the Amalgamated Copper Company, a number of smaller, interlocked companies were created. The North Butte Mining Company was among the most successful of the interlocked companies, and by 1910 employed 1,000 people. John D. Ryan (president of the Amalgamated) and his partner, Thomas Cole, controlled the properties of the North Butte Mining Company. Cole operated from Mi...

Pope, John D., Jr.

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