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Kelly Investment Company Records, 1915-2004

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Kelly Investment Company.
Title
Kelly Investment Company Records
Dates
1915-2004 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.8 linear feet
Collection Number
2474
Summary
The Kelly Investment Company Records include the corporation book, minutes of regular and special meetings, assorted correspondence, a book of stock certificates, 4 ledgers and/or financial records books.
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
Collection materials are in English
Sponsor
Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
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Historical Note

The Kelly Investment Company was incorporated by handwritten articles of incorporation on February 13, 1915 in Conrad, Montana and certified by the State of Montana on February 22, 1915. The original stockholders were A.B. Kelly, A.M. Kelly (later Alice K. Conrad), Arthur J. Kelly, and Patrick Kelly. The purposes of the corporation were to deal in Real Properties; water rights and privileges; agricultural products; and act as an agent for the real property of estates, persons, or corporations, and manage such properties as appropriate including leasing, improving, insuring, and mortgaging the various investments. The capital stock was $100,000 with 100 shares of stock offered at $100 a share. Other stockholders included Robert J. Kelly, Mary McGurk, Mary C. Boyd, W. G. Conrad, and other Kelly family members over the years.

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Content Description

These records include the corporation book, minutes of regular and special meetings, assorted correspondence, a book of stock certificates, 4 ledgers and/or financial records books.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

The Kelly Investment Company Records were donated by President Mary Boyd Hybner of Rudyard, Montana on February 3rd, 2005.

Processing Note

This collection was processed 2007 November 29

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Description: Corporation Record Book with articles of incorporation, stockholder and board of director's minutes to 1934, stock certificate registry, and stockholder's ledgers included
    Dates: 1934
    Container: Box 1, Folder 1
  • Description: Minutes of Board of Directors and stockholders
    Dates: 1935-2004
    Container: Box 1, Folder 2
  • Description: Special meetings of Board of Directors minutes
    Dates: 1924-1925
    Container: Box 1, Folder 3
  • Description: Stock Certificate Book
    Dates: 1915-1927
    Container: Box 1, Folder 4
  • Description: Correspondence between Arthur J. Kelly and Robert J. Kelly
    Dates: 1940-1963
    Container: Box 1, Folder 5
  • Description: Correspondence between Dennis W. Kelly and Robert J. Kelly and enclosures
    Dates: 1952-1955
    Container: Box 1, Folder 6
  • Description: Miscellaneous papers - R. J. Kelly obituary, stock certificate, agreements, and correspondence
    Container: Box 1, Folder 7
  • Description: Ledger
    Dates: 1915-1917
    Container: Box 1, Folder 8
  • Description: Ledger
    Dates: 1917-1978
    Container: Box 2, Folder 1
  • Description: Journal of Robert J. Kelly for Kelly Investment Company
    Dates: 1917-1978
    Container: Box 2, Folder 2
  • Description: Farm and Ranch Bookkeeping, and Tax Record
    Dates: 1988-1999
    Container: Box 2, Folder 3

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Subject Terms

  • Family-owned business enterprises-Montana
  • Real estate investment-Montana
  • Real estate management-Montana

Corporate Names

  • Kelly Investment Company-Archives

Family Names

  • Kelly family

Form or Genre Terms

  • Business records--Montana
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