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Stahl family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC-2829

Content Description

This collection contains materials pertaining to the Stahl family and includes correspondence and ephemera. Correspondence (1907-1951) includes postcards (1905-1932), primarily between Charles Karl Stahl and Edith May, and letters (1945-1951), largely from Patrick and Katherine Stahl, but also from Cecelia Long, Philip Stahl, and others. Some of the correspondence is written in German. Ephemera (1905-1942) includes two letters of recommendation for Charles K. Stahl, a certificate in auto-mechanics for Charles K. from the Helena Evening Vocational School, two birth certificates for Patrick Stahl, and several unlabeled photographs. Some items are oversized, including photographs and certificates.

Dates

  • Creation: 1905-1951

Creator

Conditions Governing Use

Researchers must use collection in accordance with the policies of the Montana Historical Society. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collection. In some cases permission for use may require additional authorization from the copyright owners. For more information contact an archivist.

Extent

0.2 linear feet

1 Folders, oversize

Language of Materials

English

German

Abstract

This collection contains materials relating to German-immigrant Charles K. Stahl and his family. Charles K. Stahl immigrated to Montana in 1908 where he married Edith May Gile. They had five children: Charles W. Stahl (1914-1981), Cecelia Long (1918-2006), Philip E. Stahl (1919-2006), Patrick H. Stahl (1921-1999), and Virginia Rauser (1928-2005). Collection includes correspondence (1907-1951) and ephemera (1905-1942). Some of the correspondence is in German.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Contains OVERSIZED materials.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred from the Butte Silver Bow Public Archives, July 2023.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Montana Historical Society, Research Center Archives Repository

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