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Charles Morris, a cowboy turned photographer, at various times had a studio in Chinook and Big Sandy. Morris saw the open range vanishing as homesteaders staked their claims and put up fences. He taught himself photography and documented the disappearing life styles of cowboys, sheepherders and native Americans on the open range in north central Montana. In 1910 there were six million sheep reported in Montana