Abstract

These records of the Montana Attorney General's Office consist of interoffice correspondence (1969-1978); general correspondence (1963-1966) arranged by correspondent and subject, including dockets and informal opinions; annual reports (1973-1977) of tax-exempt private foundations; speeches; and miscellany. (Reel-to-reel tapes transferred to Oral History)

Abstract These records (1973-1984) of the Montana Department of Community Affairs Research and Information System Division and its predecessor, the Department of Intergovernmental Relations, Planning and Economic Development Division consist of general correspondence (1974-1981); financial records (1978-1981); legal documents (1977-1979); reports (1974-1981), including for Montana counties, cities and towns entitled "Local Government Finances Raw Data by Year"; subject files (1973-1984), regarding...

Abstract This collection is a sub-subgroup (Bureau) of the Montana Department of Environmental Quality records, RS 494. The Mining Bureau (formerly named Hard Rock Bureau and Environmental Management Bureau) currently (as of 2024) operates within the Air, Energy, and Mining Division. Please see the primary finding aid for more Montana Department of Environmental Quality records. This...

Abstract

Records of the Governors of Montana consist of legislative files (1893-1935), including correspondence, bills, vetos, governors messages, petitions, etc.; general correspondence (1902-1962) for individual administrations; and subject files (1889-1962) arranged by state agency and topic.

Abstract This collection is a sub-subgroup (Board) of the Montana Department of Labor and Industry records, RS 498. The Industrial Accident Board operated independently until 1971, when it was abolished and its duties transferred to the Department of Labor and Industry. Please see the primary finding aid for more Montana Department of Labor and Industry records. These records of the...

Abstract The New Mine Sapphire Syndicate was a British-owned company which operated the Yogo sapphire mines in Judith Basin County, Montana. Records consist of incoming (1914-1934) and outgoing (1904-1931) correspondence between mine manager Charles T. Gadsden and syndicate offices in London; directors' minutes (1914-1930); stockholders reports (1915-1933); financial records; organizational materials; and miscellany. Also included are two letterpress books of outgoing correspondence (1924-1931)...

Abstract Cornelius Nolan (1855-1922) was a Helena, Montana, attorney in partnership with Thomas J. Walsh; Democratic Party leader; and mining investor. Papers include outgoing correspondence (1888-1896); general correspondence (1902-1932); court papers (1906-1920); financial records (1887-1923); legal documents (1891-1916), and clippings (1897-1922), covering the activities of the law firms of Nolan and Bean; and Walsh, Nolan and Scallon. There are subgroups for Cornelius' wife Harriet Shober Nolan...

Abstract Records of the North Butte Mining Company in Butte, Montana, consist primarily of interoffice correspondence (1906-1910, 1914-1926), general correspondence (1906-1923), and outgoing correspondence (1905-1912). In addition, there are assay reports, minor financial records, legal documents, organizational records, subject files, and miscellany. There is a small subgroup of research materials compiled about the company by Al Hooper, focusing on a scrapbook of clippings about the Granite...

Abstract

Charles Power (1868-1953) was a Helena, Montana, attorney and businessman, and son of Thomas C. Power. Collection (bulk, 1870s-1950s) includes incoming correspondence (1881-1953), diaries (1929-1949), subject files, and miscellany. There are also subgroups for family members and for several businesses of Power's.

Abstract Wellington Rankin was a Helena, Montana, attorney, rancher, state attorney general, associate justice of the Montana Supreme Court, U.S. district attorney, and Republican national committeeman. He also ran unsuccessfully for Governor, U.S. Senate, and U.S. House of Representatives. This collection includes personal papers of Wellington Rankin and of several family members including Jeannette Rankin; political files; records of several businesses he owned; records of his ranch operations; and...