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Images of the West

Entrepreneurs on the Edges of Yellowstone

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Stagecoach service between Bozeman and Mammoth Hot Springs began in 1873 over a sometimes treacherous road that passed through Yankee Jim Canyon. Service from Virginia City to the Lower Geyser Basin began a few years later. Photo By: Pioneer MuseumGilman Sawtell, far right, poses with travelers in his cabin at HenryBottler
James McCartneyRailroad tracks skirted by "Yankee Jim" George
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Pioneer Museum, Island Park Historical Society, William H. Jackcon, National Park Service

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