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James Crossen diaries, 1934-1940
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Crossen, James
- Title
- James Crossen diaries
- Dates
- 1934-1940 (inclusive)19341940
- Quantity
- 1 reel of microfilm.
- Collection Number
- Mss 253
- Summary
- The topics of James Crossen's diaries include the weather, his family and their health, dinner parties, trips to the hot springs, and fishing, but his main focus is his work. Each day this farmer from the Montana plains lists how many horses or mules were herded, where they were moved to, and how much other work was done on the farm. These entries are generally the same each year.
- Repository
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University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections
Archives and Special Collections
Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library
University of Montana
32 Campus Dr. #9936
59812-9936
Missoula, MT
Telephone: 406-243-2053
library.archives@umontana.edu - Access Restrictions
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Researchers must use collection in accordance with the policies of Archives and Special Collections, the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, and The University of Montana--Missoula.
- Additional Reference Guides
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Finding aid in the repository.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Montana plains stockman and farmer.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. and any other applicable statutes.
Preferred Citation
[Name of document or photograph number], James Crossen Diaries, Archives and Special Collections, Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, The University of Montana-Missoula.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Agriculture--Montana
- Farm life--Montana
- Farmers--Montana--Diaries
- Livestock--Montana
- Ranchers--Montana--Diaries
Family Names
- Crossen family
- Crosson family
Form or Genre Terms
- Diaries--Montana
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Finding aid prepared by
MarcEdit
2009
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
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