Mining City Memories Scanning Sessions

We are thrilled to give our readers the opportunity to submit historic photos for our upcoming Mining City Memories: The Early Years book project. If you have photographs that meet the criteria below, please bring them to one of our scanning sessions listed here.

Submission Guidelines

  • General interest photos, such as: commerce, industry, transportation, rural life, public service, etc.
  • Photos taken from the 1800s through 1939.
  • Photos only – preferably original photos (no newspaper clippings or photocopies).
  • Photos taken in Butte.
  • One submission form per photo.
  • Limit 10 photos per family. Call 360-723-5802 to set up an appointment if you’re a private collector with a sizable collection.

Download Submission Form

Because we expect a large turnout, we advise you download and print a submission form. Please print and fill out one form for each photo you’d like to submit.

Session Details

Monday, June 13, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
World Museum of Mining
155 Museum Way, Butte
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Tuesday, June 14, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Silver-Bow Public Archives
17 W. Quartz Street, Butte
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Saturday, June 18, 10:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Butte Public Library
Big Butte Room
226 W. Broadway Street, Butte
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We hope to see you there!

Bring us your best photos and we’ll scan them in while you wait. Plus, chances are some other fine folks will show up, so bring your stories to share with one another.

Mining City Memories: The Early Years Cover
The Montana Standard presents Mining City Memories: The Early Years

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