History of Broadwater County

History of Broadwater County, 1958

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Heberle, Lawrence S.
Title: History of Broadwater County
Dates: 1958
19581958
Quantity: 2 folders
Collection Number: Collection 0878, MtBC, us (collection)
Summary: The History of Broadwater County is a illustrated narrative of “its people, places and events.” Included are community sketches of Toston, Radersburg, Hassel Winston, Centerville, Canton, Bedford, Diamond City, and White city. Among the photographs are images of Diamond City and White City taken in 1958 by Heberle.
Repository: Montana State University Library, Merrill G. Burlingame Special Collections
Montana State University-Bozeman Library
Merrill G Burlingame Special Collections
P.O. Box 173320
Bozeman, MT
59717-3320
Telephone: 4069944242
Fax: 4069942851
Access Restrictions: This collection is open for research.
Languages: English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Lawrence S. Heberle was a freshman at Montana State College in Bozeman during the fall semester of 1958. At that time he was enrolled in a Montana history class for which he wrote this paper. Heberle later became a major in the 50th Military History Detachment of the U.S. Army Reserve and did research on Montana forts as part of the Bicentennial History Project in 1974-1976.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The History of Broadwater County is a illustrated narrative of “its people, places and events.” Included are community sketches of Toston, Radersburg, Hassel Winston, Centerville, Canton, Bedford, Diamond City, and White city. Among the photographs are images of Diamond City and White City taken in 1958 by Heberle with his notations on the verso.

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Acquisition Information

A photocopy of an original student research paper and original photographs created by Lawrence S. Heberle were donated to Montana State University by him in the fall of 1970.

Processing Note

This collection was processed 2016 September 23

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

History of Broadwater CountyReturn to Top

Container(s): Folder 1

Photographs #1-9Return to Top

Container(s): Folder 2

Container(s)	Description	Dates
	#1: “OLD Robbie,” last remaining resident of Diamond City	1958
	#2: First church in Broadwater County	1958
	#3: Headstone of B. F. Snelling
	#4: Wooden grave maker
image
#5	Diamond City cemetery
	#6: Diamond City cemetery
	#7: White City place marker
	#8: Lawrence S. Heberle standing next to the White City place marker
	#9: City Hotel, Diamond City	circa 1900

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