Abstract Charles A. Bovey was a Montana legislator, Great Falls rancher, and collector of historic artifacts, records, and buildings. His interest in historic preservation eventually lead to his ownership and restoration of most of Virginia City, Montana, and the reconstruction of Nevada City. This collection consists of family correspondence; financial records (1944-1966), including Boveys' personal and ranch accounts; legal documents; subject files on Bovey's service in the Montana Legislature, and...

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Ming's Opera House was a Helena, Montana, theater and variety house, built by John H. Ming in 1880. Records include incoming and outgoing correspondence (1898-1902) of Receiver Eugene T. Wilson concerning the booking of programs including minstrel shows, comedies, hypnotists, operas, burlesque, etc.; account journals (1891-1893) for theater productions; receipt books (1900-1901); licenses (1900-1901); and miscellany.

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These University of Montana System records (1915-1958) consist of general correspondence, subject files, budgetary materials, and scrapbooks from the Chancellor and the Executive Secretary offices.