CUSTER, SD

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Custer City, Dakota Territory 1876 First white settlement in the Black Hills and site of first gold discovery


Train coming in to Custer

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Two companies of Merritt's 5th Cav coming out of Custer City 1876

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Custer City, Dak. from the east. It was taken in 1890 by Grabill, John C. H., photographer.

The image shows Distant view of small town; field in foreground and hills in background.

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Calamity Peak. Near Custer, named after "Calamity Jane," the most noted character in the Black Hills. It was made in 1890 by Grabill, John C. H., photographer.

The illustration documents Rock formations and trees as seen from plains.