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Railroads -- Montana

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

Anaconda Copper Mining Company records

 Collection
Identifier: MC-169
Abstract This collection consists of records (1876-1974) of the Anaconda Copper Mining Company and contains correspondence, court papers, financial and production records, legal documents, organizational records, subject files, and other materials for the Anaconda Copper Mining Company and many of its predecessor and subsidiary companies and departments. Among the major subgroups are General Office; Big Blackfoot Milling Company; Bitter Root Development Company; Boston and Montana Consolidated Copper...
Dates: 1876-1974

Charles A. Bovey Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-298
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...
Dates: 1882-1983

Samuel Thomas Hauser Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-37
Abstract Samuel T. Hauser (1833-1914) was a Helena, Montana, Territory, pioneer, territorial governor (1885-1886), and entrepreneur in the fields of banking, mining, smelting, ranching, railroads, irrigation, and hydro-electric power. More than fifty percent of the collection is incoming correspondence (1864-1914). There are also outgoing correspondence, financial records, legal documents, organizational records, and reports. Included are thirty-eight subgroups of the Hauser family and Hauser's...
Dates: 1864-1914

Holter Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-80
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....
Dates: 1861-1968

John C. Sloss photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: PAc 2017-71
Content Description 65 black and white photographic prints collected by John C. Sloss during his work as a mine developer. This collection includes: 7 views of the radial cableway at German Bar in Alder Gulch, Montana; 5 views of dredges at German Bar at Alder Gulch, Montana (possibly the Maggie A. Gibson); 1 view of Elkhorn, Montana; 1 view of the Elkhorn Railroad; 3 hunting views near Boulder, Montana, including pronghorn antelope and mule deer; 1 view of rail line near Boulder; 2 views of the John Sloss home...
Dates: 1890 - 1920

Montana Attorney General's Office records

 Collection
Identifier: RS-76
Abstract

These records of the Montana Attorney General's Office consist of general correspondence (1905-1920); subject files (1900-1962); informal opinions (1897-1915); docket registers (1893-1963); docketed and undocketed case files (1902-1968); financial ledgers (1905-1969); and an abstract register (1921-1941). (RESTRICTION: Permission of State Archivist is required for use of folder 41 in Box 96)

Dates: 1893-1969

Montana Board of Land Commissioners Records

 Collection
Identifier: RS-29
Abstract This collection is a subgroup (Board) of the Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation records, RS 496. Please see the primary finding aid for more Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation records. Records of Montana Board of Land Commissioners, and its administrative arm the Register of State Lands, consist of general correspondence of several...
Dates: 1891-1937

Montana Board of Land Commissioners Records

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: S-2000-011

Montana Board of Railroad Commissioners records

 Collection
Identifier: RS-298
Abstract This collection is a subgroup (Predecessor Agency) of the Montana Public Service Commission records, RS 501. The Board of Railroad Commissioners served ex-officio as the Public Service Commission until it was abolished in 1971, and its duties transferred to the PSC. Please see the primary finding aid for more Montana Public Service Commission records. These records consist...
Dates: 1907-1971

Montana Public Service Commission, Transportation Division records

 Collection
Identifier: RS-107
Abstract This collection is a subgroup (Division) of the Montana Public Service Commission records, RS 501. The Transportation Division was renamed Transportation/Centralized Services Division, and eventually became just the Centralized Services Division. Please see the primary finding aid for more Montana Public Service Commission records. These records consist of annual reports...
Dates: 1907-1981