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- Albert Pollock came to Deadwood, South Dakota, in 1877 from Nova Scotia,and was the proprietor of the first established photograph gallery in thetown. He was en route home for the holidays and became snowbound andmarooned in Pierre, South Dakota. Albert became acquainted with EllaColvin and he was good help in caring for her sick son. When the trainreturned to Deadwood, they decided to go back with it. On the 6th ofSeptember, 1883 they were married in Deadwood, by R.H. Dallivin, aMethodist Minister. See the account of of their lives on Ella's moreabout. This account was copied from the book 'Pioneers Of Crook County1876-1920, by Crook County Historical Society, Crook County, SouthDakota, copyright 1981.
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