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| Repository: | University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections |
| Summary: | This collection contains the materials Sara Bruya and others utilized and produced during the creation of the “We Are Missoula: Thoughts on Change in a Growing Environment” book. The focus of the interviews was to examine the role of the individual in the larger community and the reciprocal relationship of the community and the individual. |
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| Repository: | University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections |
| Summary: | Attributed to Marguerite Gertrude Buckhous, the University of Montana’s first professional librarian and an alumnus of the University. This collection consists of one autograph book, a bound volume of reflections and well wishes from friends. Includes several dried and pressed clover leaves. |
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| Repository: | University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections |
| Summary: | The collection consists of a ledger that documents individual financial accounts from a Bannack, Montana, area gold dredging company. The year(s) of the ledger is not known but the company operated from 1897 through 1902. |
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| Repository: | University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections |
| Summary: | This collection includes documents about the formation of a commercial club in Augusta, Montana, and its activities to promote settlement of the area. It also includes documents about a Fourth of July celebration held in Augusta in 1910. |
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| Repository: | University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections |
| Summary: | This collection contains two scrapbooks created by University of Montana student Barbara Adams. The scrapbooks include clippings about campus events, dance cards, event programs and other memorabilia documenting student life from 1939-1941. |
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| Repository: | University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections |
| Summary: | This collection consists of a single letter written by Louis W. Adams and sent to Ellen Knight. In the letter Adams identifies a mountain and teepees pictured in a photograph, #72-12 held by the University of Montana's Archives, and relates a family story that took place at the same location, Mount Jumbo near Missoula, Montana. |
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| Repository: | University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections |
| Summary: | The goldfield diary of Steffen Heinrich Aggens begins with his departure from Germany in 1852 and charts his travels to New York and San Francisco and then through the goldfields of California, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana through 1868. Aggens and his brother, Adam, try to make their fortune as independent miners using simple equipment. |
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| Repository: | University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections |
| Summary: | Vada Keller Albin was married to Berthold Richard Albin. The collection consists of a single 22-page biographical sketch of Berthold Richard Albin compiled by Vada Keller Albin in approximately 1959. |
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| Repository: | University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections |
| Summary: | This collection contains correspondence, financial, legal, organizational, promotional, and photographic records generated or collected by William Leonard Albrecht with particular emphasis on the Albrecht Furniture Company, the first and one of the most distinguished furniture stores in Great Falls, Montana. |
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| Repository: | University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections |
| Summary: | This collection consists of a photograph album with photographs of activities in and around Missoula, Montana, and at the University of Montana campus in the early 1900s. |
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| Repository: | University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections |
| Summary: | This photograph album contains images mainly of Fort Missoula and Glacier National Park, Montana. Also included are photographs of the military base and area near Lake Elsinore, California, and Fort Peck Dam. |
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| Repository: | University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections |
| Summary: | Two photo albums depicting Allen Gold Mining Company / Allen Company logging and mining operations at French Gulch near Deer Lodge, Montana, from 1905 to1908. Photographs show views of logging activities, flume construction and use, as well as placer mining. |
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| Repository: | University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections |
| Summary: | The collection contains meeting minutes, yearbooks, photographs, artifacts, scrapbooks, writings, and other materials related to the Beta Chapter of Montana’s Alpha Delta Kappa society. |
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| Repository: | University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections |
| Summary: | Since incorporation in 1887, Amax Inc. has been a giant in the mineral exploration and mining industry. This collection includes aerial photographs and geologic plane table sheets dating from the 1920s through the 1960s compiled by Amax Inc. during their exploration of Central and Eastern Montana’s potential mineral wealth. |
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| Repository: | University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections |
| Summary: | The Missoula branch of the AAUW has included women staff, faculty, and graduates since its inception in about 1903. The collection contains such items as original minutes, scrapbooks and the personal correspondence of past presidents. |
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| Repository: | University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections |
| Summary: | This collection includes meeting minutes, correspondence and newsletters of the University of Montana-Missoula's chapter of the American Association of University Professors. The majority of the material is from the 1940s to the 1960s. |
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| Repository: | University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections |
| Summary: | The American Brewing Company operated in Great Falls, Montana, from 1895 to 1919. The collection contains financial records from the company. |
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| Repository: | University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections |
| Summary: | This December 21, 1938, American Legion Department of Montana list of cemetery records of deceased world war veterans covers all Missoula County cemeteries and includes veterans of the Grand Army of the Republic, the Indian Wars, the Spanish American War, and World War I. |
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| Repository: | University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections |
| Summary: | The Anaconda Brewing Company was located in Anaconda, Montana. This collection includes minutes of meetings for the brewery, names of shareholders and the amount of stocks they held, certificates, letters to stockholders, financial records, clippings about the Anaconda Brewery and articles about breweries in Butte, Montana. |
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| Repository: | University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections |
| Summary: | Purchases ledger for the Anaconda Copper Mining Company for 1917. |
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| Repository: | University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections |
| Summary: | This company store ledger, 1939-1946, includes records for employee purchases from the company store at the Flathead Mine located eight miles northeast of Niarada, Montana. The purchases mostly consist of items to be used working in the mine and tobacco products. |
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| Repository: | University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections |
| Summary: | This collection includes records of the Anaconda Forest Products Company and 16 subsidiary divisions owned, operated, or directly associated with the Bonner, Montana-based logging and lumber processing company between the years 1890 and 1971. Materials in this collection consist of incoming and outgoing correspondence, financial records, legal documents, personnel records, annual reports, company publications, photographs, 16-millimeter film, maps, and blueprints. The collection includes particularly extensive correspondence from principal company officials and division managers as well as bound volumes of financial transactions for the company's mill and retail operations. |
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| Repository: | University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections |
| Summary: | The collection consists of correspondence that Anderson kept with various people and organizations during his career as president of Lee Newspapers of Montana. |
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| Repository: | University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections |
| Summary: | The collection includes a short reminiscence written for the occasion of Laurence and Ella Mae Anderson's fortieth wedding anniversary. It focuses on their early lives, how they met, and their married life near Pablo and Ronan, Montana. |
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| Repository: | University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections |
| Summary: | This is a compiled collection of pamphlets, booklets, leaflets, and book-length literature published in the United States during the mid-twentieth century regarding civil rights and race discrimination. |
