Abstract Anton M. Holter (1831-1921) was a pioneer Helena, Montana, lumberman and founder of the A.M. Holter Hardware Company. Papers (1831-1921) include correspondence, and organizational and financial records relating to mining, agriculture, lumber, real estate, and oil interests of three generations of the family, headed successively by Anton M. Holter, Norman B. Holter, and Norman J. "Jeff" Holter. Many of the enterprises were in partnership with Samuel T. Hauser. Interests include the A.M....

Abstract Patrick Largey (1836-1898) was a Butte, Montana, hardware firm owner, banker, and mining investor. Collection (1867-1935) consists of financial and operational records of several firms owned by Largey and later by his Estate, including the Butte Hardware Company, Largey Lumber Company, P.A. Largey and Company, Missoula Lumber Company, Beaverhead Lumber Company, Coeur d'Alene Lumber Company, Passmore Paper Company, and others. There are also subgroups for several family members. Also included...

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Peter J. Meloy (1869-1953) was a Townsend, Montana, businessman and one of the founders of Broadwater County. Papers (1892-1927) include business and personal papers, including correspondence; records of his retail lumber business; files on the Grayson Creek Ranch and swine breeding; and a Broadwater County non-resident tax roll (1919).

Abstract The Libby Lumber Company was a retail lumber business in Libby, Montana. In 1916 it was sold to the Libby Yards Company, which in turn was sold to the Monarch Lumber Company of Great Falls in 1921 and to Building Service, Inc. in 1933. Under all four names the business conducted a state-wide retail lumber and real estate trade. Records (1914-1961) are arranged into subgroups for the different companies and include general correspondence, court papers, financial records, legal documents,...