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Montana

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 634 Collections and/or Records:

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

Mignon Waterman papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-397
Abstract

This collection consists of records collected and created by Mignon Waterman prior to, during, and after her time as a Senator in the Montana state legislature (1990-2002), and includes correspondence, financial records, subject files, miscellany, and clippings. Also included are VHS tapes of television spots made for Senator Waterman's congressional campaign in 1996.

Dates: 1978-2004

Miller Brothers, Inc. Records

 Collection
Identifier: MC-121
Abstract

Miller Brothers, Inc. was a Chinook, Cleveland, and Lloyd, Montana, sheep and cattle ranch operated by Henry G. Miller, his brother Chris D. Miller, and G.T. "Ted" Westin, son-in-law of Chris Miller. Records (1894-1966) include general correspondence, court papers, legal documents, and financial records documenting the operation of the ranch; and materials on the First National Bank of Chinook, which the Millers helped organize in 1909.

Dates: 1894-1966

James H. Mills Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-70
Abstract

James Miller (1837-1904) edited the Virginia City Montana Post; founded the Deer Lodge New Northwest; and served as Montana Territorial Secretary and State Commissioner of Agriculture, Labor, and Industry. Collection contains a reminiscence; twenty diaries (1862-1904); and miscellaneous materials concerning Mills' service in the Civil War with the Pennsylvania Infantry, his trip to Montana, politics, and life in Helena, Virginia City, and Deer Lodge.

Dates: 1862-1904

Milner Cattle Company records

 Collection
Identifier: MC-14
Abstract

The Milner ranch was located near Fort Benton, Montana, by Milton E. Milner. After his death in 1913 the ranch was incorporated as the Milner Cattle Company. Records (1913-1933) consist of two volumes of incorporation papers, bylaws, stockholder and directors minutes, and financial reports.

Dates: 1913-1933

Mines and Mining in Montana photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: Lot 026
Abstract

This collection consists of views of Montana placer mining, hard rock mines and mills, coal mines, and kilns primarily between the years 1867 – 1920. Well-represented are early views of placer mining in Alder Gulch and in the Rimini mining district, larger-scale hard rock mining in the Marysville mining district, and mines and smelters in Butte. The collection also includes views of coal mining operations in Carbon, Fergus, Gallatin, Park, Powder River, and Sheridan counties.

Dates: 1867-1971

John H. Ming papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-63
Abstract

John H. Ming (1831-1887) was a Helena, Montana Territory, rancher and theater owner. Collection includes family correspondence (1859-1887); financial records (1852-1887); legal documents (1852-1895); subject files about Ming's Opera House and the Park Ditch Company; and subgroup for Katherine Cole Ming. [Ming's papers include papers of his Estate.]

Dates: 1852-1895

Ming's Opera House records

 Collection
Identifier: MC-119
Abstract

Ming's Opera House was a Helena, Montana, theater and variety house, built by John H. Ming in 1880. Records include incoming and outgoing correspondence (1898-1902) of Receiver Eugene T. Wilson concerning the booking of programs including minstrel shows, comedies, hypnotists, operas, burlesque, etc.; account journals (1891-1893) for theater productions; receipt books (1900-1901); licenses (1900-1901); and miscellany.

Dates: 1891-1902

Monarch Lumber Company records

 Collection
Identifier: MC-213
Abstract The Libby Lumber Company was a retail lumber business in Libby, Montana. In 1916 it was sold to the Libby Yards Company, which in turn was sold to the Monarch Lumber Company of Great Falls in 1921 and to Building Service, Inc. in 1933. Under all four names the business conducted a state-wide retail lumber and real estate trade. Records (1914-1961) are arranged into subgroups for the different companies and include general correspondence, court papers, financial records, legal documents,...
Dates: 1914-1961

Montana Legislature (58th: 2003) records

 Collection
Identifier: LR-58
Abstract Collection contains records (2002-2003) of the 58th Montana Legislature including minutes of joint, conference, and free conference committees; House of Representatives and Senate standing and select committees; bills and resolutions; journals and status reports; and miscellany of the regular Session. The researcher should note that the minutes from the House Taxation, Natural Resources and Fish, Wildlife and Parks committees and the Senate Taxation, Natural Resources, and Fish and Game...
Dates: 2002-2003