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Button, Promotional - 2017.070.0150
This brasstone button was given out by the National Black Hills Pioneer Association. It has a B/W photograph of the national monument of Devils Tower on the front, and a vertical straight pin along the back.
Record Type: Object
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Coin, Commemorative - 2017.070.0055
The front of this coin depicts the first national monument, Devils Tower, which was declared a national monument September 24, 1906 by President Theodore Roosevelt. This monument is located in the prairie surrounding the Black Hills. The back of the coin depicts a prairie dog, an animal that is prevalent in this area.
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Diorama - 1995.033.0001
Diorama of Devils Tower, lighted, wood frame case 15" x 24 1/2", front opening 12 1/2" x 16" View shows Devil's Tower on rise in background with car & trees in foreground, electrical cord brittle, no plug
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Handkerchief - 2024.033.0009
Wonderful Wyoming. Decretive handkerchief with a map of Wyoming and tourist attractions from around the state. The center of the handkerchief features a cowboy on bucking horse and reads "Wyoming." Tourist attractions on the handkerchief include: Hells Half Acre, Wyoming State Capital, Devils Tower, Wind River Canyon, Elk Mountain Alt. 11,162ft, The Grand Teton. On bottom right corner reads "Rawlins, Wyoming." Also features are Oil Wells and an I...
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Manuscript - 2014.029.0002
Autobiography of Oliver H. Hemenway. Published or partially published in "Rockypoint: The Forgotten Four Corners." Donor believes it was written in the 1960s. 78 pages. Typed on Eagle-A Type-Erase typing paper. Chapters: Preface Introduction The Trip from Belle Fourche to Rockypoint 1911 Freighting 1911 First Rattlesnake 1911 Freighting for Parks, etc 1912 Establishing Residence on Homestead 1912 Visitor Another Incident More Vis...
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Painting - 2021.035.0001
18x24 painting of Devils Tower in winter; includes the Kiowa legend of the "seven little girls" (Pleades Constellation) written on the bottom in what is supposed to be buckskin.
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Permit - 2006.015.0002
A 15-day automobile permit for Devils Tower National Monument. Permit number 16618 which expired Aug. 30, 1954. Vehicle license number 17 - 1062, Wyoming. The fee was 50 cents.
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Postcard - 1974.001.0733
Unused color image postcard. On the top of the post card "8709. Devil's Tower, Wyoming, on Custer Battlefield Highway." On the back: "July 4, 1927. to Mrs. Eanes, Bristol, Virginia From Spurgeon"
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Postcard - 2010.002.0101
Used sepia photo postcard of Devils Tower. "Devil's Tower A National Monument in northeastern Wyoming 1280 feet high on the Custer Battlefield Hiway. The Indians say that during the thunder storms the Thunder God takes his mighty drum to the top of the Tower where he beats it thus causing the thunder." Handwritten on the reverse: I spent part of the summer - 1922 in Gillette-Purchased this card. Drug Store there. 1922. Regards to Acacia I...
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Postcard - 2023.014.0055
The postcard shows a map of Wyoming. Next to the roping cowboy is typed text that reads Gretting From Wyoming. Underneith that cowboy is a second cowboy who is also riding his horse. Both are wearing leather cowboy pants, cowboy boots, buttoned down shirts, and cowboy vests and hats. Different areas on the map have different symbols and icons. Many cities and towns are listed on the postcard. The brightly colored postcard has a yellowish-organge ...
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Postcard - 2023.014.0056
The postcard depicts numerous animals including moose, brown bears, elk, horses and pronghorn sheep spread across different areas and locations on a map of the state of Wyoming. Different towns and citites are labeled on the map including Cheyenne, Gillette, Lovell, and Cody. These locations are in black, typed text. The large red and black typed text on the left reads Greeting from Wyoming. At the bottom of the postcard is black, typed text that...
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Postcard - 2023.014.0074
The front of the postcard depicts three different wyoming scenes. The top left photograph shows a ranch out on the plains. Cowboys are shown working on a cow, trying to flip the cow on its back. The herd stands near by. Mixed in with the adults is calves. Beyond the herd is rocks and a few trees. The middle and biggest picture is of Devils Tower National Monument. The last picture is of a body of water, likley Keyhole. Around the water is mountai...
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Postcard, Picture - 2015.023.0002
Unused sepia photo postcard. Photo shows Devils Tower. Very high contrast. Photo is captioned: "Devils Tower Custer Battlefield Highway Black Hills, S.D." This caption was written whited-out by typewriter. Postcard's corners are rounded. Back of postcard has "Postcard" printed across the top in ink, with "Message" typed below and to the left, and "Address" typed below and to the right. "Place Stamp Here" labeled in upper right.
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Postcard, Picture - 2016.034.0006h
Unused B/W photo postcard of Devils Tower with trees in midground and foreground. Written in white near the bottom of the image is "Devils Tower Wyo. Photo by W.A. Sode 283."
Record Type: Photo
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Postcard, Picture - 2018.002.0014
Sepia used photo postcard with an image of Devil's Tower on the front, surrounded by a border. The postcard has a divided back, with a description of "MATOE TEPEE OR DEVIL'S TOWER" on the left, as well as the publisher at the bottom, and a blank area to add an address on the right. A brief message has been written in the address section: "To Miss McIntyre from Yvonne Leslie." No address was added. The back, upper right corner has an area that say...
Record Type: Photo
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Postcard, Picture - 2020.002.0012
Used color postcard with an image of Devil's Tower on the front. The back right is addressed to Lillian and Bobby Fubro in New Jersey. The message on the back left reads, "Hello: This tower is really much more beautiful than it looks on this card. Tonight we stay in the cowboy town of Gillette, Wyoming and tomorrow we reach Yellowstone." The message was written by Barbara Giles. The card was postmarked in Gillette, Wyoming but there is no date. T...
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Postcard, Picture - 2020.002.0013
Used postcard with a color image of Devil's Tower on the front. The photograph was taken by Josef Muench. The back, upper left has a description of the attraction above a handwritten message that reads: "Just had Tues. supper at Gillette, Wyo. Seen this from about 30 miles. Love - Mother". The back, right side is addressed to Mrs. Loyal Sword, RD2 - Dalton, Ohio. There is a red 2 cents postage stamp with a profile image of John Adams applied to ...
Record Type: Photo