“Bartender. Birney, Montana.” Photograph by Arthur Rothstein, 1939, via Library of Congress. The sign above his head reads: “ANYONE THAT BRINGS LICQUOR [sic] ON THESE PREMISES WILL BE PROSECUTED TO THE FULL EXTENT OF THE LAW”.

Birney, Montana is a small town, if that, on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation. Population as of 2000: 108.