Bill nos. 1-23, 26-27, 29-61, 63-70, 73-75, 77, 80, 82-90, 92, 94-95, 97-98, 102, 104, 106-113, 118-119, 125-126, 130-135, 137, 141-143, 145-148, 150-165, 168, 170-176, 178, 182-184, 186-187, 191-193, 196, 198-200, 206-207, 209-212, 214, 216, 218, 1953
Scope and Contents
The collection includes the minutes and report of the Special Joint Committee to Study and Investigate the State Industrial School; minutes and reports of House and Senate standing committees; House and Senate bills, and resolutions; House joint memorials (re rehabilitation for landless Indians; tariff on mustard seed; telephone service in rural areas; investigation of Bureau of Indian Affairs; donation of Fort Missoula lands to Missoula County; return of federal mineral interest to original owners; and increasing ratio of federal aid for highway system); and Senate joint memorials (re endorsement of Stephen C. DeMers for Commissioner of Indian Affairs; safeguarding economy of proposed Libby Dam area; endorsement of Lelland M. Cowen for Commissioner of Interstate Commerce; construction on Yellowtail Dam; adequate treatment of Veterans in Veterans Administration facilities; maintenance of McCarran-Walter Act; revival of gold mining industry; and equal pay for equal work). The collection also contains miscellany material including the "Digest of Procedure in the House of Representatives of the Montana Legislative Assembly," by Ernest Immel; the report of the Joint Investigating Committee to Investigate the Montana State Industrial school in Miles City; and the report of the Subcommittee from the State Board of Education regarding the Montana State Industrial School.
Dates
- Creation: 1953
Creator
- From the Collection: Montana. Legislative Assembly (Organization)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: .7 linear feet
Repository Details
Part of the Montana Historical Society, Research Center Archives Repository
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