Sarah Ann McNelis was born in Butte on April 22, 1912, to William and Anna Marie (Kelly) McNelis. She attended St. Lawrence Grade School, Girls Central High School, received a bachelor's degree from St. Mary College in Leavenworth, Kansas, and a master's degree from the University of Montana--Missoula in 1947. McNelis taught history in Turner, Montana, for six years, then at Butte High School until her retirement in the late 1970s. She belonged to Immaculate Conception Church, Butte Teachers Union, Butte Historical Society and was a longtime member and volunteer at the World Museum of Mining. McNelis died in Butte, Montana in July 2003.
The collection consists of Sarah McNelis' typed and hand-edited manuscript for
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[Name of document or photograph number], Copper King at War: The Biography of F. Augustus Heinze Manuscript, Archives and Special Collections, Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, The University of Montana-Missoula.
This manuscript was donated to the Archives by Jack Ryan. The date of the donation was not recorded.
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