| A Brief History of Cooke City Contributor(s): Hartman, Kelly Suzanne (Author), Cooke City Montana Museum (Contribution by) |
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ISBN: 1467142891 ISBN-13: 9781467142892 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - West (ak, Ca, Co, Hi, Id, Mt, Nv, Ut, Wy) - Travel | Parks & Campgrounds - Travel | Pictorials (see Also Photography - Subjects & Themes - Regional) |
| Dewey: 978.666 |
| LCCN: 2019935344 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.70 lbs) 144 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Western U.S. |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: With claims staked, 1870s prospectors at Cooke City patiently waited for adequate transportation to get their ore to market. Eager enough, they named the town in honor of Northern Pacific tycoon Jay Cooke. Ironically, Cooke's influence in creating Yellows |
Contributor Bio(s): Hartman, Kelly Suzanne: - Kelly Hartman was raised in Silver Gate, Montana attending K-8 grade at the one-room schoolhouse in Cooke City. She received her AA in art at Northwest Community College, Powell, Wyoming, and her BFA in painting from Western Oregon University, Monmouth, Oregon. She was director of the Cooke City Montana Museum from 2014 to 2016, which included its grand opening. In the summer of 2016, she began work as the curator of the Gallatin History Museum in Bozeman, Montana. |