9 Rare Photos Taken In Montana During The Great Depression
Historical photos provide a rare glimpse into the lives of Montanans during the Great Depression.
The 10 official years of the Great Depression were extremely tough for the US, including Montana. Our farmers, miners and ranchers faced a lot of hardships. Still, life went on as usual whenever possible. These photos show a rare glimpse into the lives of Montanans during that time.
1) Jordan in 1936.
The town of Jordan had its first telephone installed this year.
2) A cowhand enjoying a dance in Birney in 1939.
3) The son of a Montana rancher in Glendive in 1936.
4) Feeding time for the cattle in Billings during a drought in 1836.
5) Glacier National Park in 1932.
6) A repair shop in Plentywood in 1937.
7) The Go Western Parade in Billings in 1939.
8) A farmer moving to Miles City from North Dakota in 1936.
9) Butte in 1939.
It's fascinating to see old photos of Montana and realize how much it's changed. Here are some beautiful places in Montana to take pictures now.
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