MZFCollection0395.xml Guide to the John G. Brown Writing undated Brown (John G.) Writing Kim Allen Scott, 2011 Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities Montana State University-Bozeman Library
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P.O. Box 173320 Bozeman, MT 59717-3320 United States Phone (406) 994-4242 Fax (406) 994-2851 http://www.lib.montana.edu/archives/ University Archivist spcoll@www.lib.montana.edu
Collection 395, MtBC, us Brown, John G., 1880-1941 John G. Brown Writing undated 2 items This John G. Brown Writing consists of a photocopied manuscript (n.d.), by John Brown, concerning John M. Jacobs' involvement with the Bozeman Trail from Wyoming Territory to Montana Territory. Also included is a photocopied clipping from the Great Falls Tribune. Collection materials are in English Biographical Note

John G. Brown was born in Missouri about 1880. He came to Montana in 1904 and established a law practice in Helena. As an avocation he studied early Montana history, especially the Bozeman Trail. He died in August 1941.

This collection consists of a photocopied manuscript (undated), by John Brown, concerning John M. Jacobs' involvement with the Bozeman Trail from Wyoming Territory to Montana Territory. Also included is a photocopied clipping from the Great Falls Tribune. An additional photocopy of this manuscript can be found at the Montana Historical Society, Small Collection 1536. The present location of the original is unknown.

This collection is open for research.

A manuscript essay by William G. Brown regarding the Bozeman Trail was loaned to Montana State University for photocopying by William H. Bertsche, Great Falls, Montana circa 1965.

This collection was processed 2011 September 7

 Jacobs, John M Overland Journeys to the Northwestern United States Montana