These Department of Public Instruction records (1899-1959) include county superintendents' annual statistical and financial reports, filed by county and district.

These Department of Public Instruction records (1893-1967) consist primarily of a subject files concerning the State Board of Education, the Board of Regents, the University System, and state institutions. (Architectural blueprints of buildings at several colleges and institutions are in oversize folders.)

These Department of Public Instruction records contain county superintendents' and trustees' annual financial and statistical reports (1962-1977).

This collection is comprised of material from the Office of Public Instruction, Indian Education records and contains subject files (1953-2002), Montana American Indian Dropout Prevention Project (MAIDPP) files (2003-2006), and Ready-to-Go (RTG) files (2005).