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Henry Troemner May 1902 Engineering and Mining Journal
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  WFM Butte No 1 Ribbon.jpg - W.F.M. BUTTE NO. 1 RIBBON - 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.)  
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WFM Butte No 1 Ribbon | W.F.M. BUTTE NO. 1 RIBBON - 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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