Abstract

This collection consists of materials accumulated by Hans L. Bille during his tenure as Montana's surface water rights coordinator. Subject files (1938, 1962-1968, undated) relate to the Flathead Irrigation Project, the "Fort Belknap Indian Irrigation District", and the Tongue River Project. Miscellany (1955, 1971, undated) consists of a U.S. Bureau of Reclamation annual project report history for the Milk River Project, and various documents relating to Montana water law and rights.

Abstract This collection is a subgroup (Predecessor Agency) of the Montana Public Service Commission records, RS 501. The Board of Railroad Commissioners, predecessor agency to the PSC, served ex-officio as the Montana Irrigation Commission from 1919 until it was abolished in 1929. Please see the primary finding aid for more Montana Public Service Commission records. These Montana...

Abstract This collection is a sub-subgroup (Bureau) within the Montana Department of Administration. The Local Government Services Bureau (formerly a Division) operates within the State Financial Services Division. Please see the primary finding aid for more Montana Department of Administration records. These records of the Montana Local Government Services Bureau, and its...

Abstract This collection is a subgroup (Predecessor Office) 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 the Montana State Engineer include general correspondence (1921-1923), outgoing correspondence (1939-1942, 1951-1964), and...

Abstract This collection is a subgroup (Predecessor Agency) within the Montana Department of Administration records. Please see the primary finding aid for more Montana Department of Administration records. The Montana State Examiner was responsible for auditing state agencies, city and county governments, and banks. Records include general correspondence; outgoing correspondence;...