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	Killing of cow and spikes, buffaloes in Smoky Butte Country, Mont. Title Killing of cow and spikes, buffaloes in Smoky Butte Country, Mont. Date of Original 1881 Creator Huffmann, L. A. (Laton Alton), 1854-1931 Creator Role Photographer Description Several buffalo taken by hunters lay dead in the snow on the Montana landscape. A rifle is propped up by one of the carcasses. Ordering Information http://history.nd.gov/archives/whatphotos.html General Subject Animals Wildlife Subject (LCTGM) Hunting Buffaloes Rifles Snow Winter Postcards Location Montana Decade 1880-1889 Item Number 1952-7476 Format of Original Postcards Transcription "Killing of cows and spikes copyright 1907 by L.A. Huffmann"--Printed on front of postcard. "A killing of cows and spikes in the Smokey Butte country, between the Missouri and Yellowstone in 1881, while the skinners were at work taking the robes and tongues only. What an awful waste it was, of life and man-energy!"--Printed on back of postcard. Notes Title created by staff. Relation [Is Part Of] North Dakota eighth grade curriculum Biography/History Hunters preferred .45 or .50 caliber rifles to hunt bison. Repository Institution State Historical Society of North Dakota Repository Collection Frank B. Fiske Photograph Collection 1952 Credit Line State Historical Society of North Dakota (1952-7476) Rights Management Copyright status unknown. Digital ID sh19527476
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