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Diary (re highway claims, decline in stocks, shortage of grain cars, income tax, strikes, health, gravel business, farm work, flour shortages, social activities, family activities, weather, insect infestations travels around Montana, flax prices, elections, President Truman and the Fair Deal, etc.), 1946

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: Diaries. 1929-1951. 1 linear foot. James V. Bennett began his diaries in 1929, and continued making entries on a regular basis until his death in 1951. The earliest diaries were Bennett's daily records of weather as related to dryland farming in Daniels County; financial accounts; ranching operations; maintenance of farm equipment; wheat, barley, and rye market futures; his stock market investments; and miscellany. In the later diaries, he wrote about his wider political interests and...
Dates: 1946