Montana Historical Library Needs New Building at Helena
The Helena Historical library houses Montana’s priceless relics from fur trade to World War I. Crowded basement storage, poor lighting, and limited display space spur a push by the Society of Pioneers American Legion and others for a dedicated capitol grounds building funded by state lands bonds to preserve and showcase the state’s heritage for future generations.
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Helena
The
Society of Pioneers
American Legion
Missouri
Musselshell
Yellowstone
Jim Bridger
Fort Benton
Benetsee
Bannack
Virginia City
Plummer
George
Last Chance Gulch
Ruby Valley
Flint Creek
DeSmet
Ravalli
Montana
Capitol
Helens
Albert Galen
Supreme Court of Montana
Montana Post
State Board of Examiners
Union
Society of Montana Pioneers
Sons and Daughters of Montana Pioneers
Veterans of Foreign Wars and Kiwanis
Rotary Clube
Otst
Historical
Congress
Legion
State Historical Library
Iton
Alder Gulch
Father Ravalli
Philippines
Cuba
Edward Paxson
Will James
Pryor Mountains
Billings
Irvine Shope
Missoula
Silent Valley
Department of Montana
Butte
Mont
Legislative Assembly
Helena, Mont
Commonwealths
Lewis and Clark
Plains
Montana resident praised by Hoover ally Dr Boris Aronow
Dr Boris Aronow, longtime Montana resident and former federal official, discusses his ties to the state and his admiration for Hoover. He details his Montana life since 1910, his Panama appointment, and his view on political experience for a president.
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Montana
Boris Aronow
Wilson
American Express Company
Aronov
Havre
Great Falls
Canada
Washington
Hoover
Federal Farm Loan Bureau
Boris
Academy of Vienna
University of Washington
Farm Loan Board
Shipping Board
War Industries Board
Board of Aeronautics
Federal Reserve Board
The
Food Administration
Railroad Administration
Treasury Building
Panama
Republic of Panama
State Department
Federal Reserve
Aranow
Bolesario Porros
Republic
Star in Movies Doesn’t Forget Star in Movies Letter From Father
A Montana ranch family connected to Gary Cooper receives a personal note and autograph from the film star via the Great Falls Tribune. Judge Charles H. Cooper explains Cooper’s training under rancher Mike Belgrade near Craig and foresees future starring roles and visits.
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Hollywood
Columbus
Great Falls
Mike Belgrade
Craig
Mike
Belgrade
Gary
General Sibley
Montana
Judge Cooper
Angel
Texas
Cooper
Lupe Velez
California
Montana Tops Northwest Prosperity Says Railway Official
E W Whittle of Seattle, head of the north Pacific express division, says Montana is the most prosperous state in his Northwest territory. He notes 15 percent growth in Montana and extra cars on every train, plans for office expansion in Great Falls, and moves toward motorization. Alaska mining firms grow, oil wells capped, Oregon lumber uncertain, and Washington fruit yields praised.
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Railway Express
Northwest
Ontana
E. W. Whittle
Seattle
North Pacific Department
American Railway Express Company
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
British Columbia
Alaska
Whittle
Express
Great Falls
Falls
New York
Mr. Whittle
Stantly
Seward
Fairbanks
Washington State
Birthday Party Recalls Butte Silver Bow Club Founding
The Silver Bow club of Butte marked its 46th anniversary, tracing back to December 3, 1882 when W. A. Clark was chosen first president. The group met at Leyson Jewelry on North Main, later moving to West Granite street in 1906, with a long line of presidents and officers listed through the years.
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W. A. Clark
Leyson Jewelry Store
Silver Bow Club
Butte
North Main Street
West Granite Street
Clark
Stephen DeWolfe
George W. Irvine
R. C. Ames
Charles S. Warren
F. E. Sergeant
Sergeant
Lewisohn
Charles S. Palmer
Lee Mantle
F. E. Corbett
Charlies W. Clark
F. W. Pierce
George H. Casey
J. H. C. Chase
T. J. Murray
Eugene Carroll
L. O. Evans
James H. Rowe
W. M. Tuoby
J. L. Bruce
W. M. White
E. A. Daveler
J. C. Ryan
J. E. Woodward
Tom Angell, Jr
C. Thomas
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By John C. Frohlicher
Eereas Ie Ae
Lbrarians
David Hilger
Buffalo
Lewistown
Ann McDonnell
Russell
Vigilantes
House of Representatives
Senate
Garry Cooper
Randyi
Charlies M. Cooper
State Supreme Court
Mer
Butte Club
Silver Bow
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!