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Lee Nye (1926 – November 11 1999) was an American photographer best known for his series of photographs entitled Eddie’s Club Collection that documents Missoula Montana’s working class inhabitants.Nye was born in Hysham Montana in 1926. He attended high school in Butte where his father worked for the Northern Pacific Railway. Nye quit high school at 17 and worked as a cowboy until he later joined the United States Navy.