The Adams - Deadwood

the Adams: Donating an Artifact

I would like to donate an artifact...

The Adams Museum & House actively collects artifacts, archival materials and photographs that are in keeping with our mission to preserve and interpret the history and material culture of Deadwood and the Black Hills. Our collections committee reviews all donation offers on a monthly basis and our curator responds in a timely fashion.

If you would like to donate an artifact, document or photograph to the Adams Museum & House, please contact our Curator-Archivist, Arlette Hansen, at 605-578-1094, or via e-mail: amcurator@rushmore.com.

Please note that the Adams Museum & House Board of Directors and staff are prohibited from giving appraisals.

7/17/1877
The Wagner family was massacred by Indians north of Bear Butte, east of present-day Sturgis.