Abstract Lee Metcalf (1911-1978) served as U.S. Congressman from Montana from 1952 to 1961 and as U.S. Senator from 1961 until his death in 1978. The papers reflect Metcalf's wide range of interests, but especially reflect his involvement in public utilities regulation and protection of the natural environment. Over half of the collection consists of general correspondence (1951-1978) arranged alphabetically by subject and government agency. Name index card files of correspondents are available, one...

Abstract

The Montana Commissioner of Higher Education administers the University System. Records (1971-1979) include Commissioner Lawrence Pettit's correspondence, organizational materials, press releases, speeches, subject files, and legislative files; and a report (1977) by the Board of Education reviewing the work of the commissioner, including his response. [Printed material transferred to Library.]

Summary

This collection consists of Montana Department of Institutions records from the Pine Hills Correctional Facility (Miles City), State Vocational School for Girls (Helena), the Swan River Youth Forest Camp, the Women's Correctional Center (Warm Springs), and a digitized scrapbook of newspaper clippings related to Montana Department of Institutions.