Abstract Nickolas Kessler (1833-1901), a German immigrant, and his son Charles N. Kessler (1874-1957) were Helena, Montana, brewers, brick makers, and businessmen. Collection consists of six subgroups: Nickolas Kessler (1854-1900); Kessler Brewery (1865-1952); Kessler Brickyard (1877-1901); Saloon (1880-1901); Charles N. Kessler (1892-1950); and Nick Baatz Company (1914-1923). Collection includes correspondence, financial records, legal documents, subject files, production records, etc. reflecting...

Abstract This collection is a subgroup (former Division) of the Montana Department of Revenue records, RS 504. As of 2025, this Division(s) is defunct. The Office of Investigation (formerly the Investigation Division) was abolished in the 1990s. Current legal responsibilities fall under DOR's Legal Services Office, which operates within the Director's Office. Please see the primary finding aid for more ...

Abstract This collection is a subgroup (Board) of the Montana Department of Revenue records, RS 504. In 1973, the Liquor Control Board's responsibilities were transferred to the Liquor Control Division within DOR, and this later became the Alcoholic Beverage Control Division. Please see the primary finding aid for more Montana Department of Revenue records. These Montana Liquor...

Abstract This collection is a subgroup (Predecessor Agency) of the Montana Department of Revenue records, RS 504. In 1972, the State Board of Equalization's responsibilities were transferred to DOR and the State Tax Appeal Board. Please see the primary finding aid for more Montana Department of Revenue records. These records of the State Board of Equalization consist of general...

Abstract The Montana Woman's Christian Temperance Union (Montana WCTU) was devoted to prohibition and other social reforms. The collection includes correspondence (1936-1976) of several state officials; constitution and minutes (1883-1971) of annual meetings; financial records (1883-1970s); membership books (1919-1960s); and printed material reflecting WCTU's national program and policies. Also included is a subgroup of records of the Kalispell WCTU locals, including correspondence, financial...