Abstract This collection pertains to Montana State Senator, Willliam R. Mackay (1911-1999). Mackay served as a Montana State Representative from 1950 to 1952 and as a State Senator from 1953 to 1972. Materials include personal correspondence and legal records, along with ephemera, professional correspondence, financial records, business-related legal records, minutes, organizational materials, published materials, press releases and radio broadcasts, reports, speeches, subject files, and writings....

Abstract Dola Wilson owned the Range Rider Bar and Cafe in Miles City. This collection (undated, 1940s-1950s) consists of notes and biographical sketches concerning the local cowboys, or "Range Riders", which were collected and recorded for Wilson by his associate Charles Boucher. Dola arranged for Boucher, a local journalist to interview each of the "riders" and write biographical sketches of their lives. The riders would then go across the street to the L. A. Huffman photo studio (later Stephenson...

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12 black and white photographic prints with views of Senecal Ranch and Benson Ranch in Avon, Montana. Individuals in photographs include William Senecal, Kathleen Senecal, Wilbert Janke, Fred Benson, Cliff Benson, Soren Bech, Edith Nelson, Louise Willis, Kathryn Willis, and Ted Keiley.