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- D.W. Fawkes & Co., Druggist and General Store, Newcastle, Wyoming Territory, May 23, 1890 - Newcastle, Wyoming, was established in the late 1880s when the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad pushed northwest from Nebraska toward Montana. The city's population boomed, reaching 1,000 within a few years. Businesses thrived. Among the new establishments was the D.W. Fawkes & Company drug store. The proprietors, as well as being druggists, sold a variety of goods and even made milkshakes.
- May 23, 1890
- Collections - Artifact
D.W. Fawkes & Co., Druggist and General Store, Newcastle, Wyoming Territory, May 23, 1890
Newcastle, Wyoming, was established in the late 1880s when the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad pushed northwest from Nebraska toward Montana. The city's population boomed, reaching 1,000 within a few years. Businesses thrived. Among the new establishments was the D.W. Fawkes & Company drug store. The proprietors, as well as being druggists, sold a variety of goods and even made milkshakes.
- Two Men inside D.W. Fawkes & Co. Store, Newcastle, Wyoming Territory, circa 1890 - Newcastle, Wyoming, was established in the late 1880s when the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad pushed northwest from Nebraska toward Montana. The city's population boomed, reaching 1,000 within a few years. Businesses thrived. Among the new establishments was the D.W. Fawkes & Company drug store. The proprietors, as well as being druggists, sold a variety of goods and even made milkshakes.
- circa 1890
- Collections - Artifact
Two Men inside D.W. Fawkes & Co. Store, Newcastle, Wyoming Territory, circa 1890
Newcastle, Wyoming, was established in the late 1880s when the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad pushed northwest from Nebraska toward Montana. The city's population boomed, reaching 1,000 within a few years. Businesses thrived. Among the new establishments was the D.W. Fawkes & Company drug store. The proprietors, as well as being druggists, sold a variety of goods and even made milkshakes.
- City of Newcastle, Wyoming Territory, 1890 - Newcastle, Wyoming, was established in the late 1880s when the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad pushed northwest from Nebraska toward Montana. The addition of a spur line from Newcastle to coal fields to the north benefited the new city. Coal was vital to fueling 19th-century American industry, including the railroad's locomotives. The city's population boomed, reaching 1,000 within a few years.
- 1890
- Collections - Artifact
City of Newcastle, Wyoming Territory, 1890
Newcastle, Wyoming, was established in the late 1880s when the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad pushed northwest from Nebraska toward Montana. The addition of a spur line from Newcastle to coal fields to the north benefited the new city. Coal was vital to fueling 19th-century American industry, including the railroad's locomotives. The city's population boomed, reaching 1,000 within a few years.