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Deadwood From Mt Moriah, 1888. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
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Deadwood From Mt Moriah, 1888. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Deadwood From Mt Moriah, 1888. Bird's-eye view of a section of Deadwood, South Dakota; trees and hills in background
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1880s Aerial View American West Arial View Elevated View Frontier Gold Rush Grabill Grabill John C H Housing John C John C H Grabill Mining Mount Moriah Rooftop Rooftops Settlement Settler Settlers Lawlessness Meeting Of Frontiers White And Black
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Deadwood From Mt. Moriah, 1888: A Bird's-Eye View of a Section of Deadwood, South Dakota This photograph, titled "Deadwood From Mt. Moriah," was captured by the skilled lens of John C.H. Grabill in 1888. The image offers an aerial perspective of a section of Deadwood, South Dakota, nestled at the foot of the Black Hills. The photograph's title, "From Mt. Moriah," refers to the mountain in the background, which was a significant landmark for the settlers in the area. The image presents a fascinating blend of the natural and the man-made, with trees and hills forming a picturesque backdrop to the bustling frontier town below. Deadwood, established during the late 1800s gold rush, was a meeting place of diverse settlers from Europe and America, drawn to the promise of wealth and opportunity. The photograph reveals the town's industrial landscape, with numerous rooftops and buildings spread out below. Mining was the primary industry, and the town's lawlessness was legendary. The image captures the rugged spirit of the frontier, with the rough terrain and the raw energy of the settlers. The photograph is an essential piece of American history, showcasing the country's heritage and the spirit of the 19th century. The Library of Congress, a repository of invaluable historical records, has preserved this image, ensuring that future generations can appreciate the meeting of the frontier and the natural beauty of the American West.
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