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Trading Posts and Mercantiles in Montana

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Who founded the first trading post in 1907? Were there many mercantiles or general stores in Missoula and the surrounding area? This exhibit features images and advertisements that illustrate the history of retail in Montana and highlight traders, trading posts, and general stores around the region.

All materials featured in this exhibit are held by Archives and Special Collections, Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula. Email Archives and Special Collections if you have comments or questions about this exhibit.

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