Street in Battle, Wyoming, August 27, 1907

The town of Battle was located at 10,000 feet making for heavy winters. It was located 14 miles from Lora's hometown of Encampment and was near the Rudefeha Mine. Copper ore from the mine was taken by wagon and later by tramway to the smelter in Riverside, which was about five miles from Encampment. 

Resource Identifier
ah01005_00602
Citation
Lora Webb Nichols papers, Collection No. 1005, Box 3, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
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