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Two black and white photographic prints, one is a real photo postcard of hangar number 2 at the Billings, Montana airport and one is a photograph of a sign depicting various cattle brands of Montana, unknown location. Photographs likely date from 1930s to 1940s.

Abstract These records (1899-1972) of the Montana Department of Agriculture, including the Division of Weights and Measures and the Division of Horticulture, and its predecessor the State Board of Horticulture, consist of inspector of scales records (1937); a general ledger (1958-1972) for registration of brands, fertilizer blending, etc.; scale testing fee cash books (1937-1961); voucher registers (1911-1934) and minutes (1899-1917) of the State Board of Horticulture. [Films transferred to...

Abstract This collection is a subgroup (Division) of the Montana Department of Livestock records, RS 500. Please see the primary finding aid for more Montana Department of Livestock records. The Brands Enforcement Division and its predecessor, the Montana Recorder of Marks and Brands, both functioned under the Montana Livestock Commission. As of 2024, the Brands Enforcement Division...

Abstract This collection is a subgroup (Board) of the Montana Department of Livestock records, RS 500. Please see the primary finding aid for more Montana Department of Livestock records. These records of the Board of Livestock (formerly named Montana Livestock Commission), and its predecessor the Montana Board of Stock Commissioners, consist of bounty claims and payments, journals,...

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The Montana Stockgrowers Association was founded in 1884 to unite cattle and horse ranchers in Montana Territory. Records consist of account and general ledgers (1885-1907); cash books (1885-1907); a minute book (1885-1889); and a livestock brand record book (undated)

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These records of the Montana Territorial Treasurer's Office consist of correspondence and reports.

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D.J. O'Malley (1867-1943) was a cowboy for the N Bar N Ranch, the Montana Cattle Company's 79 Ranch, and other cattle ranches around Montana. His papers consist primarily of cowboy poetry and other writings reflecting his experiences as a cowboy; a small amount of correspondence (1887-1939); and miscellany, including a few items concerning his father Dominick O'Malley's Civil War military career.