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The Western Homeseeker, Vol. 1, No. 1, page 21.
Magazine No. 1-6 were published in Missoula, Montana and No. 7-10 were published in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Missoulian. Missoula, The Garden City of Montana, page 19.
Special supplement of the Missoulian, V. 29, No. 201, December 25, 1902.
Flathead Facts. Descriptive of the Resources of Missoula County, cover.
Illustrated booklet describing resources of Missoula County.
Lincoln County, Montana : History, Resources, Industrial Development and Record in the Great War, cover.
Compiled by the Western News of Libby; with the cooperation of the Eureka Journal and the Libby Times.
Missoulian. Missoula, The Garden City of Montana, cover.
Special supplement of the Missoulian, V. 29, No. 201, December 25, 1902.
The Western Homeseeker, Vol. 1, No. 2, cover.
Magazine No. 1-6 were published in Missoula, Montana and No. 7-10 were published in Salt Lake City, Utah.
The Western Homeseeker, Vol. 1, No. 4, cover.
Magazine No. 1-6 were published in Missoula, Montana and No. 7-10 were published in Salt Lake City, Utah.
The Benton Record, Holiday Edition, cover.
Newspaper for Fort Benton.
The Benton Record, Holiday Edition, page 0.
Newspaper for Fort Benton.
The Benton Record, Holiday Edition, page 23.
Newspaper for Fort Benton.
The Benton Record, Holiday Edition, page 27
Newspaper for Fort Benton.
The Benton Record, Holiday Edition, page 41.
Newspaper for Fort Benton.
The Benton Record, Holiday Edition, page 45.
Newspaper for Fort Benton.
The Benton Record, Holiday Edition, page 49.
Newspaper for Fort Benton.
Outlook Promoter, page 10.
Acquaintance edition of the Outlook promoter. Vol. 2, no. 20, Thursday, Nov. 19, 1914.
"Home Economics and Phy Ed Under One Roof," page 15.
Image of floor plan from article.
The Anaconda Standard Almanac, cover.
Almanac for 18-.
The Fort Benton Illustrated Almanac, cover.
Almanac for 1878.
Woman's Souvenir of Missoula, Montana
Pamphlet about town for women. Includes cover, page 11, page 23 and page 24.
Outlook Promoter, cover.
Acquaintance edition of the Outlook Promoter. Vol. 2, no. 20, Thursday, Nov. 19, 1914.
Missoula, The Hub of Western Montana, page 26.
Pamphlet on Missoula Mercantile store.
The Daily Graphic, Special War Cartoons, No. 2, page 15.
Booklet of patriotic propaganda. Cartoon caption reads, "Comparing Notes."
The Daily Graphic, Special War Cartoons, No. 2, page 14.
Booklet of patriotic propaganda. Cartoon caption reads, "There was a young lady of culture."
The Daily Graphic, Special War Cartoons, No. 2, page 12.
Booklet of patriotic propaganda. Cartoon caption reads, "The Crooked Way."
The Daily Graphic, Special War Cartoons, No. 2, page 1.
Booklet of patriotic propaganda. Cartoon caption reads, "The Grey Cloud in the East."
The Daily Graphic, Special War Cartoons, No. 2, page 6.
Booklet of patriotic propaganda. Cartoon caption reads, "Never Again."
The Daily Graphic, Special War Cartoons, No. 2, page 5.
Booklet of patriotic propaganda. Cartoon caption reads, "Staying the Mailed Fist."
The Daily Graphic, Special War Cartoons, No. 2, page 18.
Booklet of patriotic propaganda. Cartoon caption reads, "The dawn of truth."
Alemania Devota de España, 8 and 9. (Germany Devotee of Spain)
Cartoon original published in the German satirical magazine The Simplicissimus, Vol. XV, page 436, September 26, 1910.
Alemania Devota de España, 14 and 15. (Germany Devotee of Spain)
Cartoon original published in the German satirical magazine The Simplicissimus, Vol. XIV, page 510 October 25, 1909.
Alemania Devota de España 18 and 19. (Germany Devotee of Spain)
Cartoon original published in the German satirical magazine The Simplicissimus, Vol. XIV, page 526 November 1, 1909.
Declaration of Intent for Harry Stanford
Harry P. Stanford emigrated from Canada to the United States in 1872. This document establishes Stanford's intent and eligibility to become a naturalized citizen of the United States. This practice dates back to the Naturalization Act of 1795 and…
Certificate of naturalization for Harry Stanford
This certificate establishes Harry Stanford's status as a citizen of the United States. Harry Stanford, who emigrated from Canada in 1872, was an expert on birds and Western wildlife who resided in Kalispell.
Home Economics Exhibit Timeline Graphic
Items created by Archives Technician Carlie Magill on 6/8/2011 in Adobe PhotoshopCS5.
Articles of incorporation for Christ’s Independent Church of Scandinavians
Scandinavian immigration to Montana spiked in the late 1800s and early 1900s. This document from 1894 establishes Christ's Independent Church of Scandinavians in Missoula, Montana. The church was located on Spruce Street, west of McCormick Street…
Article from Missoulian about Chinese leper from September 14, 1883
This article recounts a visit by two doctors to a "poor devil" known to Missoulians as "Chinaman Jim" and "Lee Kim." While the account is sympathetic to the man stricken with leprosy, the depiction of Chinese neighborhood in Missoula is less than…
Alien Land Law, 1923
In 1923, the Montana State Legislature passed an Alien Land Law, one of many passed in the early 1900s. These laws were intended to prevent the ownership of land by immigrants, particularly Chinese and other non-white immigrant groups. California's…
Photograph of Hang, servant of Mrs. Alicia Conrad
This is a photograph of Hang, who is identified as a servant to Alicia Conrad when the Conrad family lived in Fort Benton, prior to their move to the Flathead Valley and founding Kalisepell in 1891.
Restaurant listings from Missoula Polk directory, 1903
The restaurant proprietors listed in the 1903 Missoula Polk directory includes family names from a variety of backgrounds.
Listing of Chinese Restaurants from Missoula Polk directory, 1915
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…
Listing of restaurants from Missoula Polk directory, 1925
Unlike in previous Missoula area Polk directories, none of the restaurants listed in the 1925 directory reflects Chinese ownership.
Wah Chong Tai Company, tea store, Butte
Interior of Wah Chong Tai Company on Galena Street in Butte, Montana. Several Chinese men pose for the photograph.
Northern Pacific Railway force report for Cascade Division (Washington), 1887
Force reports listed the number of laborers assigned to specific tasks and any notes by the foremen. These notes often include inclement weather conditions or progress on a specific project, such as a tunnel or bridge. As this report indicates,…
Sam Pramenko ledger index for names beginning with K
Sam Pramenko was a Serbian immigrant who owned a grocery store in Anaconda, Montana from the 1890s to the 1900s. This page is an index for customers whose name begins with the letter K. The names listed indicate that Pramenko's store served…
Sam Pramenko ledger, entry for Marco Kragovich
This entry is for items purchased from Sam Pramenko's grocery store in Anaconda, Montana from September to November 1895. While Kragovich's purchases are relatively modest, other customers purchases include more expensive goods such as cigars and…
Payroll ledger for the Conrad Mansion, 1901
This ledger list the staff employed at the Conrad Mansion in Kalispell, Montana. The cook at the time was Mokaturo M. Hori, a Japanese immigrant who became a noted rancher and restaurateur in Whitefish, Montana.
Birth certificates from the Red Lodge Canning Company Records
These birth certificates found with the records of the Red Lodge Canning Company (Montana) indicate that a number of children in Carbon County born to immigrant parents in the 1920s.
Donald MacIvor naturalization questions
This is the first page of sample questions for a citizenship test sent to Donald MacIvor in 1920. The questions on this page include routine questions, such as "What is your name?" to more inflammatory questions, such as "are you an anarchist?" …
James E. Murray
Portrait of James E. Murray.
Letter from Senator Hubert Lehman to Senator James Murray
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.
Transcript of Thomas Meagher letter to William H. Seward, 1865
This is a transcript of letter from Professor Paul Chrisler Phillips research files. In the letter Thomas Meagher, the first territorial governor of Montana informs Secretary of State Seward on the political climate of Montana shortly after the…
Letter from Senator James Murray to the American Legion, 1956
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…
Letter to President Harry S Truman in favor of veto of McCarran-Walter bill, 1952
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…
Letter to Senator Ernest McFarland from proponents of Lehman-Humphrey bill, 1952
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. …
Letter from Senator James Murray to Reverend G. Beutler, 1953
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…
Franklin Mine
This photograph is of the entrance to the Franklin Mine, which was owned at point by Thomas Cruse.
Warning sign from Montana Mining Company
This sign warns miners against the use of fire in the mine due to the presence of explosive powder. This illustrates the dangers of working in mines.
Ice cutter on pond near Rattlesnake Creek
This photograph is from the Martinson Family Papers. The Martinson's owned the Missoula Ice and Cold Storage Company.
Martinson ice house
This is an ice house owned by the Missoula Ice and Cold Storage Company.
Missoula illustrated. Published under the auspices of the Missoula Board of Trade, page 9, 28 and 43.
Pamphlet about Missoula.
The Western Homeseeker, Vol. 1, No. 7 and 8, cover and page 32.
Magazine No. 1-6 were published in Missoula, Montana and No. 7-10 were published in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Polk's Missoula City Directory, pages 27, 28, 29, 55 and 61.
Advertisements from directory.
Polk's Missoula City Directory, pages 50, 52, 107, 248, 441 and 786.
Advertisements from directory.
Polk's Missoula City Directory, pages 5, 98, 125, 128 and 129.
Advertisements from directory.
Milwaukee Depot, Missoula
Milwaukee railroad depot, with train at station. Missoula, Montana.
Transportation Exhibit Thumbnails
Items cropped by Archives Technician Carlie Magill on 8/8/2011 from page 5 and 129 of Polk Directory 1905-06, page 29 Flathead Facts, page 54 Lincoln County, page 43 Missoula Illustrated, cover of the Missoulian 1902 Holiday Edition and cover of…
Campus of the Future Planned by Architects, page 1
Article from student newspaper The Montana Kaimin , Vol. XIII, No. 14
May Extend Campus of State University, page 1
Article from student newspaper The Montana Kaimin , Vol. XV, No. 2
Gilbert-Carsley Plan
Photograph of the Cass Gilbert and George Carsley plan for the University of Montana-Missoula. Edited in Photoshop by archives specialist Carlie Magill.
The Sentinel, page 136
Portrait of Swearingen as a graduate student.
Campus from Mount Sentinel
Campus from Mount Sentinel.
Campus Map
Map of the University of Montana-Missoula campus.
University Campus Improvements Are Listed for Parker
Article from Helena Independent about WPA grant being allocated to the university.
$30,273 Project to Make Campus Better Gets O.K.
Article from Missoulian about WPA money being given to university..
Proposed Land Acquisition for Campus Purposes Requiring Special Legislative Approval, page 13 and 24
Documents detailing history of land purchases and potential future purchases.
The University of Montana Statement of Plans and Needs for Post-War Education, page 1
Document detailing post war plans for entire state university system.
Then, Now and Tomorrow
Pamphlet promoting the university and building expansion.
Aerial Photo Shows Extent of 49-Year-Old Campus of State University, page 1
Image from newspaper article in Missoulian.
University Starts 54th Year Today, Facing Another Big Enrollment, cover and page 5
Article from the newspaper The Missoulian.
Swearingen Contemplating Campus Improvement Plan, page 1
Article from student newspaper The Montana Kaimin , Vol. LIII
Campus Map
Map of the University of Montana-Missoula campus.
Roadway on MSU Oval Ripped Up for Lawn, page 1
Article from the newspaper The Missoulian.
Campus Map
Map of the University of Montana-Missoula campus.
Amphitheater in Oval Would Add to Campus Beauty, page 4
Article from student newspaper The Montana Kaimin , No. 74
Architectural Hodgepodge, page 5
Article from student newspaper The Montana Kaimin , No. 35
Color Postcard of The University of Montana Campus from campus to Mount Sentinel
Aerial view of campus to Mount Sentinel.
The Plans Are Great, page 2
Article from student newspaper The Montana Kaimin , Vol. 67, No. 6
Historic Bricks Back in Service, page 1
Article from the newspaper The Missoulian.
Ten-Year University Expansion Plan Expected to Satisfy Needs of 10,000 Students by 1975, page 1
Article from student newspaper The Montana Kaimin , Vol. 70, No. 31
Aerial view of Campus
Aerial view of The University and Missoula, Montana.
University of Montana-Missoula Master Plan, page 29
Master plan for the university of Montana-Missoula.
Turner Hall Graphic
Item created by Archives Technician Carlie Magill on December 1, 2011 from Gilbert-Carsley Plan.
Fraternities, page 35
Article from student newspaper The Montana Kaimin, Vol. 8, No. 5
Fourth Semi-Annual Banquette of the Eta Phi Mu Fraternity House, cover
Program for banquette.
Mother Sigma Nu to her Children, pages 38 and 39
Article from the student newspaper The Montana Kaimin, Vol. 9, No. 3
Delta Sigma, page 40
Article from student newspaper The Montana Kaimin, Vol. 9, No. 5
Theta Phi Pennant
Green felt pennant with yellow greek letters sewn on. From scrapbook.
Sigma Chi Installation Program
Program for installation ceremony of the Beta Delta Chapter of Sigma Chi at The University of Montana-Missoula.
The Montana Kaimin, page 6
Article from student newspaper The Montana Kaimin, Vol. 10, No. 2
Sigma Nu Ball Program
Program from Ball Poudré given by Sigma Nu in honor of Sigma Chi, held at the Elks Hall.