Abstract Oscar Baarson was assistant superintendent of the Anaconda Company's East Helena, Montana, plant; Helena City Engineer; district manager for the U.S. War Production Board during World War II, engineer for the State Examiners Office and Lewis and Clark County surveyor. This collection consists of Oscar Baarson's files (1925-1950) concerning his work with the Anaconda Company, the City of Helena, and the State Examiners Office; and a small group of personal papers relating to Baarson's family,...

Content Description Collection includes 2 photograph albums and 7 photographic prints with 7 corresponding negatives. The first photograph album belonged to Willard Kirkham Capps Byam with later additions by her daughter, Mydas Capps Zieg, and possibly other family members, 101 pages with 236 photographic prints. Subjects include family and friends, including many photographs of Mydas Capps as a child and the extended Kirkham family. The album also includes some newspaper articles, memorial cards, and...

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Earl Barlow reminiscence (2018) 31 page reminiscence from Earl Barlow documenting his thirty year career in public education in Montana and fifteen years of federal service outside of Montana.

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This collection consists of diaries (1877-1937) kept by Idora Guthrie describing her daily life, family, activities, teaching career, mining and homesteading experiences, sales career, etc. Also included are two unidentified diaries (1871-1872), and miscellaneous clippings.

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Daniel McCorkle (1880-1956) was a Presbyterian minister in Sunrise, WY, and Conrad, Montana. The collection contains general correspondence (1911-1956), subject files (1910-1956), writings (1912-1953); and other materials documenting his works as a minister, social worker, educator, and socialist. There is a small subgroup about Dorothy Floerchinger's biography of McCorkle, To Speak of Love Was Not Enough.

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These Montana Legislative Council records (1955-1983) consist of general correspondence, minutes, news releases, organizational materials, and subject files on Council committees and subcommittees.