Chicago: The North-Western Line, 1909. Pamphlet. President William Howard Taft’s August 19, 1909 presidential proclamation directed that certain lands in the Cheyenne River and Standing Rock Reservations be opened to the public for settlement between..... More
This unique travel brochure folds out into the shape of a pennant. Declaring Missoula the best equipped hotel city in Montana, it pictures and describes the amenities and rates of seven facilities: Florence, Palace, Park..... More
A series of photographs showing the treatment of a patient suffering from smallpox at a “pest house” in Livingston, Montana. These isolation facilities, often located near graveyards or at the edge of communities, could be..... More
Missoula, Montana: Missoulian Publishing Company, 1911. Pamphlet. Promotional pamphlet by the real estate firm of R.M. & G.L. Cobban with agricultural facts and statistics for Sweet Grass County in southern Montana, and advertisements by the..... More
Glendive, Montana: 1910. A small archive of material from 1910 for the Riverview Park development in Glendive, Montana, a town that was expected to gain prominence backed by government funded irrigation projects, new railroad lines..... More