James Montgomery graduated from Stanford University in 1931. He taught in junior and senior high schools for several years before entering the Pacific School of religion in Berkeley, CA. He graduated in 1949 and came to Spokane in 1954. Montgomery served at various Congregational churches in the Spokane area until his retirement in 1978.
Rev. Montgomery was interested in history and wrote two books:
The collection consists of manuscripts for the Hutton and Crescent books; correspondence with Clifford M. Drury, 1971-1979; and miscellaneous correspondence, 1971-1972.
Collection is not restricted.
Copyright has not been assigned to the Eastern Washington State Historical Society. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Museum Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Eastern Washington State Historical Society as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher
James W. Montgomery Papers (MsSC 143), Eastern Washington State Historical Society/Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture, Spokane, WA.
Donated by Rev. James W. Montgomery.
Nolan, Edward W.
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