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The Ironwood Library

Searchable stories, records, character dossiers, and places from Ironwood County. These records are published from the same Library source used by Rough Ryders.

Letter from Elias Crowe to Sheriff Jack Gordon

Letter

The Scar I: Before Voss

May 18, 1841. The Ruthless Gang attacks Vincent Voss’s stagecoach.

Story

The Scar II: After Crazyman

May 18, 1841. The Ruthless Gang attacks Vincent Voss’s stagecoach.

Story

Walter Cole

Prominent political figure, rebel, co-founder of Hammertown and construction foreman.

Character Dossier

Daguerreotype of Dr. Christopher Cullen

Daguerreotype of Dr. Christopher Cullen following the first successful surgery in Ironwood County.

Official Document

The Walpurgis — 1853 Daguerreotype

Daguerreotype of The Walpurgis gang, taken in 1853.

Official Document

Voss & Crowe Ranch Grand Opening Poster

Poster of the official opening of Voss & Crowe ranch.

Official Document

Wanted Poster — Gerson “Old Bear” Vale

Wanted notice for the criminal Gerson “Old Bear” Vale.

Wanted Notice

Pinewood Forest

A heavily wooded region northwest of Crossroads and an important local source of timber.

Map / Place

Sheriif Gordon´s Ultimatum

Official notice sent by Sheriff Jack Gordon to Walter Cole demanding the surrender of Northern Settlement and the release of all hostages.

Official Document

Crossroads

The main and largest town in Ironwood County.

Map / Place

James Barlow

Veteran worker, trusted lieutenant of Walter “Hammer” Cole and one of Hammertown’s most recognizable figures.

Character Dossier

Selena Voss

Prominent merchant, head of Voss & Co., co-owner of the Voss & Crowe Ranch and leading figure of the Market District.

Character Dossier

South-west Market

The main commercial center of southwestern Ironwood County, commonly known as the Market District.

Map / Place

Silver Ridge

A major mining site northeast of Crossroads and one of Ironwood County’s main sources of iron ore and coal.

Map / Place

Elias Crowe

Merchant, rancher and security expert.

Character Dossier

Jack Gordon

Sheriff of Ironwood County and former deputy

Character Dossier

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