1st Place Matt Heerdt, 'They Certainly are a Live Bunch in Butte".

About Butte Motorcycle Club 1901-1914

2nd Place - Ciara Kempf, "A Century of Service to Butte's Feet".

History of Miller's Boots and Shoes


Butte Historical Society 237 page book with stories from 2019 & 2021 Essay Contests and an autobiography of Arthur Dubie's activity in WWI.

Free to contestants. Selling them to fund 2023 Essay Contest. They can be bought at Second Edition Books 112 South Montana, Butte or call 401-575-3948

Winners of the 2023 Essay Contest Honoring Dr. James Patterson.

North Unit The Old St. James Hospital will be the new

 Butte Historical Society Building

3rd Place - Lucy Galarus, 'The Wildest Show on Earth:

               The Rodeo that Helped Build Butte and My Family".

History of the Butte Rodeo.

Butte Historical Society

P.O. Box 3913

BUTTE, MONTANA, 59701

Non-Profit Organization created in 1978 to promote and preserve

the history of Butte and Silver Bow County


Contact us at: buttehistorysociety@gmail.com