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Troemner Assay Ton Weight Set
Troemner Assay Ton Weight Set Marking
Weight Set VI
Weight Set VI Marking
WFM Butte No 1 Ribbon
  IMG_3000.JPG - W.F.M. BUTTE NO. 1 RIBBON REVERSE SIDE - Red, white and blue BUTTE MINERS UNION ribbon/badge showing crossed pick and hammer and marked NO. 1 W.F.M. BUTTE, MONTANA; No.1 is for original Western Federation of Miners union formed in Butte in 1893; ex-Tim Gordon collection  (On May 15,1893, a convention was held in Butte, MT by representatives of the miners' unions from Utah, South Dakota, Idaho, Montana and Colorado.  On this date, the Western Federation of Miners was created.  This ribbon ca. 1893 is for the famous Lodge No. 1 of the WFM in Butte, MT.  The reverse side is a black mourning ribbon for funerals of fellow miners.)  
What Cheer Tool Oil Cadger
Wheelbarrow Merritt Mine
Wheelbarrow Waldo Mine
Wheelbarrow Kerr McGee Section 35 Mine
Wheelbarrow Graphic Mine Level 5

IMG 3000 | W.F.M. BUTTE NO. 1 RIBBON REVERSE SIDE - Red, white and blue BUTTE MINERS UNION ribbon/badge showing crossed pick and hammer and marked NO. 1 W.F.M. BUTTE, MONTANA; No.1 is for original Western Federation of Miners union formed in Butte in 1893; ex-Tim Gordon collection (On May 15,1893, a convention was held in Butte, MT by representatives of the miners' unions from Utah, South Dakota, Idaho, Montana and Colorado. On this date, the Western Federation of Miners was created. This ribbon ca. 1893 is for the famous Lodge No. 1 of the WFM in Butte, MT. The reverse side is a black mourning ribbon for funerals of fellow miners.) Download Original Image
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