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The stairs are a construction site. They announced plans to restore the building and to operate some of the rooms as a hostel.
More: Scarlet stories: Prostitution is an often overlooked side of Great Falls history. French-Canadian brothers Arthur and Joseph Nadeau opened the brothel in , and it's celebrated as a vanishingly rare example of "Victorian brothel architecture," which apparently is a genuine architectural style. Many women took to drugs or drank to cope with their profession. Suicide was also common Even if the family of the dead could be found, they often refused to claim the body," Jan Macken wrote in "Red Light Women of the Rocky Mountains.
