Content Description

Papers consist of correspondence, court papers, financial records, legal documents, minutes, organizational records, reports, subject files, clippings, maps and notes. Business records related to family owned mining operations in Montana and Idaho as well as real estate in Great Falls and the Granite Block in Helena.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Provenance

Material originally housed in the Broadwater County Museum. The museum choose to deaccession the collection. Board member Paul Putz offered the collection to the Historical Society.

Restrictions Apply

Yes

Access Restrictions

Considerable correspondence in collection between creators and attorneys, revealing what is held as "attorney-client privilege".