Letters to Ellis from James Worden, Superintendent of Sabbath School Training; members of various congregations including Arlee, Billings, Canton, Great Falls, Hardin, Harlem, Helena, Miles City, Missoula, Norris, Potomac, Wisdom; and supportive letters regarding Ellis' efforts to pass legislation to close saloons on Sundays, 1900-1907
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Content Description:
From the Collection:
This donation consists of papers from Reverend Edwin Ellis who came to Montana as a missionary in 1888 to start what would become a 40 year career establishing and monitoring Sunday Schools across the state. Donation includes correspondence to, from, and about Rev. Ellis (1899-1927) and his work in Montana; reports to Synod regarding his Sabbath School work; autobiographical writings; sermons (1905-1917); and Presbyterian Church related publications (1902-1944, undated).
Dates
- Creation: 1900-1907
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English
Conditions Governing Access
Collection open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: .4 linear feet
Repository Details
Part of the Montana Historical Society, Research Center Archives Repository
Contact:
225 North Roberts
PO Box 201201
Helena MT 59620-1201 United States
406-444-2681
406-444-2696 (Fax)
mhslibrary@mt.gov
225 North Roberts
PO Box 201201
Helena MT 59620-1201 United States
406-444-2681
406-444-2696 (Fax)
mhslibrary@mt.gov