Graphic created by Archives Technician Carlie Magill from page 1 of Kamin October 3, 1922, page 11 of Sentinel, photograph of Monte, cover of The University of Montana Football and Basketball Schedule
Two women (Mary L. Hege and Daisy) sit inside a wall tent. Daisy pours a drink for Mary from a glass bottle. A kettle is on the ground in front of them. Glacier, Montana.
Items resized by Archives Technician Carlie Magill on 8/10/2011 from City Map of Missoula, Montana, Street Guide for Missoula, Montana; Missoula, The Garden City of Montana and Car Line Addition to Missoula, Montana.
By the 1910s, the Missoula area Polk directories created separate listings for Chinese laundries and Chinese restaurants. This reflects both a rising number of Chinese businesses and a perceived need to distinguish these businesses from…
This list for the Missoula Farmers' Market (Montana) is a list of vendors and the spaces they have reserved at the market. Of particular note are the many vendors of Hmong descent listed. By the mid-1980s, Hmong farmers became a noted presence at…
In this letter to Senate Majority Leader Ernest McFarland (Arizona), supporters of the Lehman-Humphrey (S. 2842) bill ask McFarland to pressure Senator Pat McCarran (Nevada) to call for hearings regarding the immigration bills before the Senate. …
In this letter to Sam Hamill at Copper Canyon Press, officially submits her manuscript to Copper Canyon for publication. As stated in the letter, she had previously submitted the manuscript to Milkweed Press, who published her prior three books, to…
This letter from a number of Democratic senators, including James Murray, expresses support of President Truman's veto of the McCarran-Walter bill on immigration in 1952. The first two signers, Herbert Lehman and Hubert Humphrey, would introduce an…
This is letter to Michael Wiegers of Copper Canyon Press was written as Leonard Robinson's condition was rapidly deteriorating. The letter reflects Copper Canyon's publishing process, particular with regards to the editorial process and the…
This is letter was written to Emilie Buchwald of Milkweed Press after Milkweed passed on the manuscript for As Earth Begins to End. Here, Goedicke recounts the changes in her revised manuscript. This item may be found in Box 2, Folder 10.
One means by which the Northern Pacific Railway imported its labor was through trading companies that recruited workers from Asia. Many firms involved in the importation of labor were owned or run by employees of Asian descent. In this case, the…
In this letter, Senator James Murray expresses concerns regarding the McCarran-Walter Act (also known as the Immigration and Naturalization Act of 1952). Before the bill became law, Murray opposed it in favor of a more liberal immigration bill…
In this letter, Senator James Murray expresses his support for what is currently known as the Refugee Relief Act of 1953. This act allowed the immigration of 214,000 immigrants and was intended to provide for the legal passage of Southern Europeans…
This letter from Senator Hubert Lehman of New York to Senator James Murray of Montana is in thanks for cosponsoring an immigration reform bill introduced by Lehman and Senator Hubert Humphrey of Minnesota.
This letter from Senator Herbert Lehman of New York to Senator James Murray of Montana illustrates Murray's support for the Lehman-Humphrey immigration bill (S. 2343), a more liberal alternative to the bill proposed by Senator Pat McCarran of Nevada…
In this letter, Helen Vendler comments on As Earth Begins to End and the passing of Leonard Robinson, which is one of the emotional focal points of the book. It also should be noted that Vendler and Robinson were friends.
Front image of the original library at the University of Montana in Missoula. This building has also been known as the Law School and Jeanette Rankin Hall.
Smead was agent on Flathead for a number of years but most of this book is a sketch of the reservation land as the book was written to promote land sales on the Flathead.
Smead was agent on Flathead for a number of years but most of this book is a sketch of the reservation land as the book was written to promote land sales on the Flathead.
Cartoon about German atrocities and deportations against the French. Caption states, "M. Vincelot agé de 80 ans, brutalisé par des soldats." (Mr. Vincelot, aged 80 assaulted by soldiers.)
Cartoon about German atrocities and deportations against the French. Caption states, "Jeune homme attaché à un Poteau en croix, à Saint-Saulve." (Young man tied to a post on the cross, Saint-Saulve.)
Cartoon about German atrocities and deportations against the French. Caption states, "Ils exigeaient des femmes un travail surhumain." (They demanded women's superhuman work)
Photograph of members; names taken from handwritten list on the back of the image so there may be misspellings. Bottom Row left to right; Lillian Scroggins, Mildred Ingalls, Eva Coffee, Evelyn Polleys, Affie Lucy, Grace Leary, Gertrude Clark, Anabell…