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Montana -- Politics and government -- 20th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 26 Collections and/or Records:

Carmen Louise Cross papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-449
Abstract (Carmen) C. Louise Cross (1919-2014) was a 1972 Constitutional Convention delegate from Dawson County, Montana. Cross served as chair of the Natural Resources and Agriculture Committee at the Convention—the only woman to chair an Article Committee. Due in large part to Cross’ efforts, Montana’s Bill of Rights contains a constitutionally protected right to a “clean and healthful environment in Montana for present and future generations.” The collection (1971-1974) consists primarily of...
Dates: 1945-1984; Majority of material found within 1970-1973

Margaret S. Davis papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-233
Abstract

This collection consists of papers (1966-1991) relating to Margaret Davis' activities as a member of the Committee on Appointive Judiciary, Women's Lobby Fund, Montana Committee for the Humanities, and the League of Women Voters for which she was a member of the national board; the preservation of historic buildings in Helena, Montana; and her bid for the state legislature in 1974.

Dates: 1966-1992

Dorothy Eck papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-448
Abstract Dorothy Norene Eck (1924-2017) was a 1972 Constitutional Convention delegate from Gallatin County, Montana. Eck served on the Bill of Rights Committee and worked on “right to know” and “right to participate.” During the late 1970s, she served as the State-Local coordinator—the first woman in Montana to be appointed to high office. She also served as a Montana state legislator from 1980 to 2000. The collection (1970-1973) consists primarily of correspondence to and from her constituents...
Dates: 1967-1997; Majority of material found within 1970-1973

Montana Advisory Council for Indian Education records

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: S-2011-008

Montana Advisory Council for Indian Education Records

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: S-2003-003

Montana Board of Public Education records

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: S-2006-004

Montana Commission on Local Government records

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: S-2015-68

Montana Department of Labor and Industry, Board of Private Security Patrolmen and Investigators records

 Collection
Identifier: RS-330
Abstract This collection is a sub-subgroup (Board) of the Montana Department of Labor and Industry records, RS 498. The Montana Board of Private Security Patrolmen and Investigators (now named Private Security Program) operates within the Professional and Occupational Licensing Bureau, which falls under the Employment Standards Division of DLI. Please see the primary finding aid for more ...
Dates: 1983-1984