Deadwood, South Dakota, Adds To City’s Historic Archives, Artifacts

Deadwood City Commissioners recently approved the purchase of four historic artifacts from Dakota Plains Auction totaling $8,512, which were acquired during Wild Bill Days at the Old West Firearms and Collectibles auction.

The purchases, which include a McDonald Deadwood saddle bag for $3,100, a Henry Frawley Office docket from 1894 to 1898 for $450, an original 1898 map of Northern Ore District $550 and rare 1877 D.T. reward poster for $3,500 will be paid for from the acquisition line item in the Historic Preservation budget.

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