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William Boyce Thompson
 
Thompson-Hickman Library and Museum Marker (<i>wide view; marker visible left of staircase</i>) image, Touch for more information
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Thompson-Hickman Library and Museum Marker (wide view; marker visible left of staircase)
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1 Montana, Madison County, Virginia City — Thompson-Hickman Library and Museum
William Boyce Thompson and his wife, Gertrude Hickman, were born in Virginia City to parents of early pioneers. The couple moved to New York City, but retained local ties. The Thompsons provided the funds to build this facility housing a public . . . Map (db m117107) HM
2 Arizona, Pinal County, Superior — What is the Story Behind the Picketpost House?... a wealthy man built a house and planted a vision
Colonel William Boyce Thompson was a mining promoter, financial magnate, and Red Cross officer. He fell in love with the Picketpost Mountain area when he first visited his Magma Copper Mine near Superior and chose this spot for his winter home. . . . Map (db m117109) HM
 
 
  
  
  
 
 
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Apr. 24, 2024