A model sailing ship built from a railroad tie by Adam Wakenshaw in the 1920s. It was refurbished in March of 2001 by Kim Schoedel. The name of the ship is the “Nancy Lee”. Possibly his grandmother’s name? (although there was a Nancy Lee Mining Company at the time as well).
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Mag and Adam Wakenshaw (date unknown).
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From left to right: Ruth, Mary, Fannie, Bud, John Thomas, Adam Lee, and Beatrice Wakenshaw at the Big Horn mountains during their trip to Montana in 1939.
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Bearcreek Cemetery can be seen above the white dot in the middle of this photo taken in Aug 2001.