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Politics and Politicians

 Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Louis Boedecker photograph collection

 Item
Identifier: PAc 2019-18-01-13
Content Description 13 black and white photographic prints with views of former Montana State Prison Warden Louis Boedecker as well as his collection of autographed portraits. Louis Boedecker was appointed by Montana Governor Frank Cooney to create and head the new Highway Patrol program in the 1930s. The collection includes: two views of Boedecker with other police and highway patrol chiefs in the Northwest; one view of Boedecker possibly campaigning in Butte, photo by C. Owen Smithers; and one photograph of...
Dates: 1935 - 1955

Montana Legislature (65th:2017) records

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: S-2017-001

Montana Legislature (65th:2017) records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: LR-65

Rankin Family photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: Lot 039
Abstract The Rankin Family photograph collections includes 201 photographic prints from the John and Olive Rankin Family of Missoula, Montana, dating from 1865 to 1973. Views include family photographs and portraits of the family's seven children, Jeannette, Philena, Harriett, Wellington, Mary, Grace, and Edna, and their families and homes. Jeannette Rankin, the Rankin's oldest daughter and the first woman elected the U.S. Congress, is most prominently represented in the collection with photographs...
Dates: 1865-1973