Montana
Found in 713 Collections and/or Records:
Marion Sherrard Oneal Papers
Marion Oneal was a Montana writer, teacher, and homesteader. Collection consists of correspondence (1916-1962); copies of published articles and poems (1910-1960) reflecting her experiences teaching and homesteading at Big Breezes and farming near Libby; and an unpublished article on the town of Bannack.
William C. Orr Family papers
Outstanding Montanans Commemorative Program records
The Montana Arts Council and the Montana Historical Society jointly administered the Outstanding Montanans Commemorative Program to select Montanans to be honored in the "Capitol niches" in the Montana State Capitol Building. Records (1979-1983) include minutes, press releases, criteria for selection, and biographical sketches of candidates.
John Owen papers
Park Saddle Horse Company records
The Park Saddle Horse Company, owned by Wilbur N. Noffsinger and later by George W. Noffsinger, was a concession in Glacier National Park, Montana. Records (1915-1947) include financial and horse-raising records, subject files, organizational papers, diaries (1933-1947) of George Noffsinger; and subgroups for the W.N. Noffsinger Company, the Big Draw Land and Stock Company, and the Big Draw Sheep Company.
Herbert M. Peet Research Collection
Herbert Peet (1892-1959) was a Great Falls, Montana, newspaperman and amateur historian. Collection consists of research notes on Montana history copied from various sources; clippings; history articles; and Peet's writings, including a manuscript on Governor Samuel T. Hauser and a day-to-day chronicle of Hauser's career.
Lewis Penwell family papers
Lewis Penwell (1869-1948) was a Helena, Montana, attorney, politician, and sheep rancher active in the Northwest Development League and the Western Governors' Special Tour of 1911. Papers (1883-1959) include correspondence, clippings, and miscellaneous materials of Lewis Penwell, Clare Avery Penwell, Fred Penwell, Sam Garvin, and Eva Ash Garvin.
Philipsburg Mining Company records
Records of the Philipsburg Mining Company, of Philipsburg, Montana, consist of interoffice correspondence between the Philipsburg office, the St. Louis office, and the sales office in Cincinnati; general correspondence; financial records, consisting primarily of vouchers; production records, including assay reports and manganese ore shipment records; accident reports; and miscellany.
Pierre Chouteau, Jr. and Company Records
Martha Edgerton Plassmann papers
Martha Plassmann (1850-1936) was a Montana pioneer, historian, and journalist. Collection consists of her autobiography and over 500 historical articles written for the Great Falls Tribune and the Montana News Association during the 1920s and 1930s. The articles, based on her own memories and on research, cover a wide range of topics, especially fur trappers, explorers, and vigilantes.