Abstract E. J. Carter was the brother to Montana Senator Thomas Carter and brother-in-law to Helena businessman Thomas Cruse. Carter was involved in various business ventures in the Helena are and served as an agent for the Wells Fargo Company. This collection consists of general correspondence (1886-1890) regarding his various business and mining interests. Also included are subgroups for the Broadway Street Railway Company (1883-1890), Homestake Mining Company (1880, 1888-1889), Neihart Tunnel and...

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Chumasero and Chadwick was a Helena, Montana Territory, law firm from 1868 to 1877. This collection (1860-1900) consists of correspondence, ledgers, financial records, court dockets and legal documents for the firm. Also included are diaries and personal financial records of William Chumasero.

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The Combination Mining and Milling Company was a Black Pine, Montana, silver mining company. This collection (1888-1899) consists of general correspondence; payroll; supply, and miscellaneous financial records; manager's monthly reports; and miscellany.

Abstract The Conrad-Stanford Company was a Helena, Montana, real estate business. In November 1902, they bought the assets of the bankrupt First National Bank and Merchants National Bank, consisting of a large quantity of real estate, ranches, and mines. This collection consists of four indexed letterpress books (1902-1907) documenting the Company's operation of the Crevasse Mountain Mine and the Spokane Ranch and Water Company, and their attempt to collect on old bank accounts. Also included is a...

Abstract Andrew Cook was a Montana railroad contractor, state auditor, and later internationally known Hereford cattle breeder and rancher. Collection (1882-1940) consists of general correspondence, primarily concerning the A.B. Cook Stock Farms in Broadwater County; financial records; legal documents; reports; subject files; and financial and business records for Cook's ranching and contracting interests. There are subgroups for several of Cook's construction, ranching, and real estate...

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Corette and Corette was a Butte, Montana, law firm that was owned and operated by John E. Corette, Sr., and his two sons John E. Corette, Jr., and Robert D. Corette. This collection consists of twenty-four volumes of outgoing correspondence (1915-1916, 1930-1949).

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The First National Bank of Helena, Montana, was organized by Samuel T. Hauser and T.H. Kleinschmidt, in 1866. Prominent officers included: John S. Atkinson, D.C. Corbin, and E.W. Knight, cashiers; George H. Hill, assistant cashier. The bank was in receivership from its closing in 1896 until 1903. Records (1865-1903) include correspondence, financial volumes, legal documents, and organizational records of the bank and of its receiver, Eugene S. Wilson.

Abstract John W. Fulton's papers (1897-1966) include a letterpress book of outgoing correspondence; a cash journal and miscellaneous invoices for the Plymouth Gold Mining Company; diaries primarily of business activities; stock certificates for the Montana Gold Mines Syndicate and the Montana Leasing and Mining Company. There are 2 subgroups for two of companies: the Big Ox Mining Company, and the Northern Angora Goat Company which both include, but are not limited to correspondence and financial...

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Paul Fusz was a Philipsburg, Montana, mining investor and businessman. Papers (1903-1912) include correspondence, court papers, legal documents, and reports relating to various mining ventures, including the Granite-Bimetallic Consolidated Mining Company. There are subgroups for the Rimini Mining Syndicate and the United Confederate Veterans.

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Geoerge Tucker papers document his mining efforts in south central Montana during the 1860s.