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Montana

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 713 Collections and/or Records:

Fred Sproul Memorial Collection papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-143
Abstract

The Fred Sproul Memorial Collection consists of two diary/logs (1907-1912) of the Tongue River Indian Agency concerning daily operation of the school on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation; an inventory (circa 1915) of U.S. government buildings on the reservation; correspondence, court papers, and other materials of William A. Morris, concerning a dispute over water rights on Sage Creek; and miscellany.

Dates: 1887-1934

Stephen J. Reardon papers

 Collection — Folder 1 / 1: [Barcode: 39528001286991]
Identifier: SC-2821
Abstract

This small collection contains materials pertaining to Stephan J. Reardon, Second Lieutenant in World War I, including correspondence, official military documents (including a promotion certificate and honorable discharge), and a marriage certificate. Dates range from 1917-1931, with the bulk of materials ranging from 1917-1919.

Dates: 1917-1931

Earle and Sara Wright Strain Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-249
Abstract

Earle Strain was a Great Falls, Montana, physician and one of the discoverers of the cause of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever. Papers consist of genealogical and biographical information; correspondence (1895-1946) of Strain and his wife Sara; a diary by Sara Wright Strain kept while they were in Europe; household financial records; memorabilia; and clippings.

Dates: 1889-1953

Granville Stuart papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-61
Abstract Granville Stuart (1834-1918) was a pioneer Montana miner and cattleman. Papers include biographical material; a diary (1894) of a trip to France; two volumes of outgoing correspondence (1868-1880, 1890-1892) concerning mining and livestock; general correspondence (1863-1918); a DHS Ranch account ledger (1881-1882); a financial account book (1865); an "Historical Sketch of Deer Lodge County" (1876); three weather journals (1867-1880); scrapbooks; and miscellany. Miscellaneous outgoing...
Dates: 1863-1918

Anita Travers Thompson family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-232
Abstract

This collection (1884-1924, 1978) consists of papers of Anita Thompson; her parents John Jacob Thompson and Sarah Travers; her brother Stewart McKinley Thompson; and her aunts Anna Travers, and Margaret Travers Ginste. The papers concern family matters; the Rock Springs coal mine near Sand Coulee, Montana; the Canyon Ferry Dam; student life at Montana State College of Agriculture and Mechanical Arts in Bozeman; and miscellany.

Dates: 1884-1979

Daniel Webster Tilton Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-111
Abstract

D.W. Tilton (1839-1919) was a Virginia City, Montana, newspaper publisher and book store owner. Collection (1851-1976) includes correspondence, financial records, legal documents, photographs, writings, and clippings. There are subgroups for the O.B. Barber family of Virginia City and Sheridan; and the Joseph Corby family of Butte. [RESTRICTION: Family retains all literary rights.]

Dates: 1851-1976

Tilton Family photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: Lot 005
Abstract

This collection contains photographs collected by the Tilton Family of Montana. Photographs include: family members; the family ranch near Sheridan, Montana; and the stores Daniel Webster Tilton owned with his father-in-law in Virginia City, Montana and Butte, Montana. The collection also has a number of interesting images of Alaska and several mines in Butte, Montana.

Dates: 1890-1910

Clarence P. and Harriet W. Tooley papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-155
Abstract

Clarence Tooley (1873-1918) was a Harlowton and Two Dot, Montana, banker, ranch investor, real estate and insurance agent. Collection (1884-1950) includes correspondence, financial records, and subject files for the Bank of Wheatland County; the Two Dot Land and Livestock Company; Tooley, Baxter and Tice Bankers; and the Golden Valley Land Company. His wife Harriet Waldorf Tooley (1877-1955) continued to operate the businesses after his death in 1918.

Dates: 1884-1950

Edmond G. Toomey papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-375
Abstract

Edmond Toomey (1892-1960) was a Helena, Montana, attorney, legislator, and mining and oil promoter and investor. Records (1907-1961) include office time books, estate case files, briefs, and organizational and financial records for sixteen companies with which Toomey was involved, either as officer or attorney.

Dates: 1907-1961

Triangle Mining and Development Company records

 Collection
Identifier: MC-267
Abstract

The records of this early twentieth century Missoula, Montana mining company (1906-1923) consist of correspondence, employment, financial, legal and organizational records; minutes; and reports and print material. Also included are personal papers (1898-1922) of individuals associated with the company, and organizational records (1901-1950) of a variety of other companies. The company's mines were located in the Wallace Mining District.

Dates: 1906-1923