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...

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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.]

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This collection (1864-1994) contains materials from the Montana Department of Corrections. These collections have been intellectually integrated into one Record Group, RS 506, to help facilitate access and reduce redundancy in the Montana Historical Society (MTHS) catalog. Please read the description carefully to determine which subgroup/sub-subgroup pertains to your research needs.

Abstract This collection is a subgroup (Predecessor Agency) of the Montana Department of Corrections records. In 1992, the Department of Institutions was renamed the Department of Corrections and Human Services. In 1995, the Department split into the Department of Corrections and the Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS). Please see the primary finding aid for more ...