Recollections of Senator Burton K. Wheeler, 1992

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Caton, Dixie
Title
Recollections of Senator Burton K. Wheeler
Dates
1992 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 item
Collection Number
Collection 2281, MtBC, us (collection)
Summary
The Recollections of Senator Burton K. Wheeler consists of a photocopied typewritten reminiscence by Dixie Caton. Topics include includes information on the ex-senator's failing eyesight in his final years and trips to the Wheeler summer home at Glacier National Park and other places in Montana and California.
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
Sponsor
Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Dixie Caton was secretary to Burton K. Wheeler from 1967-1975.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Photocopy of a typewritten reminiscence written by Dixie Caton. Caton's reminiscence includes information on the ex-senator's failing eyesight in his final years and trips to the Wheeler summer home at Glacier National Park and other places in Montana and California.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Reminiscence of Mary G. "Dixie" Caton was written by her on request of Edward Wheeler, Washington, D. C. in July 1992. Wheeler donated a photocopy of the document to Special Collections in August 1992.

Processing Note

This collection was processed 2009 May 19

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Personal Names

  • Wheeler, Burton K. (Burton Kendall), 1882-1975

Form or Genre Terms

  • Reminiscences