In September of this year, the billionaire Wilks brothers, notorious for buying up hundreds of thousands of acres of ranch land in central and eastern Montana, purchased the 24,500 acre Diamond Ranch in Rosebud County in southeastern Montana. The Diamond Ranch is located west of the Tongue River and Rosebud Creek flows through it. It’s quite spectacular country, you can see some pictures of it here. The Billings Gazette reported in October of 2014 that the Wilks brothers own more than 341,845 acres in Montana.* From what I can tell, this is…
Photos taken May 19, 2014. Otter Creek and Tongue River Valleys in southeastern Montana.
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Beer parlor, Birney, Montana][1939 June] Arthur Rothstein [Untitled photo, possibly related to: Dudes learning how to throw a rope, “roping” during a ranch rodeo contest. Brewster Arnold Quarter Circle U Ranch, Birney, Montana] August 1941 Marion Post Wolcott Dude girl with two cowboys at a Saturday night dance in Birney, Montana 1941 Aug. Marion Post Wolcott Dude returning from a morning ride. Quarter Circle U Ranch, Birney, Montana August 1941 Marion Post Wolcott Dudes in the corral at Quarter Circle U Ranch. Birney,…