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One black and white photographic print with a view of a Native American woman and child, the woman is identified as Mrs. Josephine LaForge a member of the Crow Indian tribe. Josephine LaForge and the child are both wearing traditional clothing that is decorated with many elk teeth.

Abstract Thomas C. Power (1829-1923) came to Montana Territory in 1866 and established a successful mercantile and transportation network in and around Fort Benton serving miners, military posts, Indian tribes of the region, and local residents. In partnership with others he developed a transportation network of steamboats along the Upper Missouri as well as overland stage and freight routes. He moved his corporate headquarters to Helena in 1878 and had an interest in politics that paralleled his...

Abstract Sigma Theta Tau is an international honorary nursing society for schools of nursing. Zeta Epsilon is a joint chapter of graduate nursing students from Carroll College in Helena and Montana State University in Bozeman. These records (1976-2001) consist of membership applications and induction records (1980-1996), and miscellaneous membership related subject files; financial records (1985-1999); and subject files (1976-1993) which include minutes, organizational records, annual reports, awards...

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Three black and white photographic prints on postcard mounts with views of a family at their home in eastern Montana, labeled "Franceses place in Mont." Views include a homestead, wagons, horse teams, women and children on horseback, and one view of a 1910s era Harley Davidson.