Monochrome photo of a lone person on the skyline overlooking a dense flock of sheep
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Front of above header postcard reads, "Band of sheep Eastern Montana, Glendive, Mont." Reverse reads "No. 1463 Pub. for Dr. J. H. Miskimen, Glendive, Mont. by Bloom Bros., Minneapolis, Minn. Printed in Germany." No date, never mailed.

A man, dog, sheep herd and a small building on a wagon in front of mountains
Hand written in white on the photo: "Sheep herders house in the Mission Mountains Mont. copyright R. McKay"
Color image of a sheep herder with a rifle, two dogs, herd of sheep, covered wagon.
Sheep Herding in Montana
Northern Pacific Yellowstone Park Line
Black and white photo of sheep covering a winding road as far as the eye can see
"The Wooly West   Main Boulder, Mont."

Postmarked Big Timber 1948. The reverse reads: "This is a familiar scene in June, up to the mts, and Sept. - home again...."

Sepia toned photo of a man holding a frying pane in the doorway of a covered wagon.
Front reads, "Sheepherder's home. Rights res'd Foster" Reverse reads, "This is a real photo Made by L. A. Foster Photo Co., Glendive, Mont." No date, never mailed.

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