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Paradise Irrigation District (Mont.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Frances Logan Merriam Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-58
Abstract

Frances Merriam (b. 1899) served as the Executive Secretary of the Committee for Paradise Dam, an organization that promoted the construction of the Paradise and Knowles dams in western Montana. Papers (1948-1972) consist primarily of subject files and correspondence concerning the dams and her work in the Montana Democratic Party.

Dates: 1948-1972

Lee Metcalf papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-172
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...
Dates: 1934-1995; Majority of material found within 1934-1978

Montana Governors records

 Collection
Identifier: MC-35
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.

Dates: 1889-1962