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During the era before prohibition, Butte supported five breweries: The Centennial, the Crystal, the Tivoli, The Butte Brewery, and the Olympia.

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Al & Ray's Texaco service station at 501 South Excelsior.

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Men working dredging operation at Gold Creek, circa 1895.
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Pekin Noodle Parlor, 117 South Main Street, and London Company Cigars, 119 South Main Street.

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To celebrate @usnatarchives #ArchivesHashtagParty, we're sharing this photo of Eddie Price tied to a post because he refused to grow a mustache, 1939. #ArchivesFacialHair

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Wishing you all a spooky Halloween!
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Girls Play Day at Clark Park, circa 1923.

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Two girls in costume for the Children's Day Pageant at the Columbia Gardens, circa 1925.

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St. Patrick's School band, December 16, 1947.

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Blaine School graduates, 1931.

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Garfield School Halloween celebration, October 28, 1927.

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Eagles Auxiliary Halloween Party, October 20, 1951.

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Children catching candy outside at Charlie Judd's Halloween Party, 1963.

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Group of children gathered for Charlie Judd's Halloween Party, 1963.

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Men In Front of 19 West Daly Street in Walkerville.

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On June 20, 1905, the Norris and Rowe Circus came to town. Thousands lined the streets to watch the parade!

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Newspaper: Butte Daily Post, June 20, 1905

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Looking north on Main Street from Park Street.

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An aerial view of Butte's Berkeley Pit.

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Group of Butte High School students dressed as mummies for Bohunkus Day, 1945.

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Walkerville looking south on Main Street.

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1894 dance ticket to the First Annual Ball of the Walkerville Hose Company.

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