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Unknown rock formation that is clearly volcanic in nature so it probably was taken either inside Yellowstone National Park or outside to the east in the Absaroka Range. Two people can be seen climbing on the lower part of the pinnacles.

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Similar to #6, but with more action. (#6: Billy Hofer (driving) and unidentified friend, both on two freight wagons, being pulled by a six-horse team with two more horse tied behind. Background is near Cinnabar, Montana).

Hofer has apparently shaken his reins and the entire train is walking forward.

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Female dog sitting upright on her rear haunches, and it is clear that she recently delivered a litter of puppies. My guess is that this was Billy Hofer's dog and that the photo was taken outside his cabin near Cinnabar, Montana.

Scope and Contents Another version of photo #11 with the woman in bonnet, one older girl, and nine children, all posed among large boulders on Yellowstone River, which cannot be readily seen. (#11: At least eleven children and their woman chaperone are playing on large boulders on the north bank of Yellowstone River, near Cinnabar, Montana. The photo looks west toward the ridge of Electric Peak. They were outside of Yellowstone National Park then, but the opposite (south) bank of the river is, today, inside...

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Unknown rock formation. Not Eagle's Nest Rock in Gardner Canyon.

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Same rock formation with others, different vantage point.

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Striking, unnamed rock outcropping in Gardiner, Montana area, just below Sepulcher Mountain.

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High elevation, mountain panoramic view. Unknown range, unknown peaks, but could be the Yellowstone National Park area or area to its immediate east.

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Deadfall in forested area with snow; unknown location, but could be in Yellowstone National Park.

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Elk at a distance on a river, probably Lamar River, in Yellowstone National Park.