Item: Leah Gillies Olson Papers, 1905-1952
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Finding Aid Title: Leah Gillies Olson Papers, 1905-1952
Finding Aid Collection Number: 0195
Date Range of Collection: 1905-1952
Creator of Materials: Olson, Leah Gillies, 1907-1952
Content Description: The Olson papers consist of typed transcriptions and photocopies of original documents created by Leah and her daughter, Karen. "Back to 1782" is a genealogy essay regarding the history of the Olson and Gillies families composed by Karen Olson in 1952. It is accompanied by a photocopied family tree chart. "History of Twin Bridges" an essay by Leah Olson presenting a brief overview of the town based primarily on secondary sources. The collection also includes a photocopy of an original day book kept by Dougald G. Gillies for his business, the Willow Stables in Twin Bridges, with multiple entries dated 1905.
Finding Aid URL: http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv83383
Keywords: montana history, genealogy and family histories, essays, leah gillies olson, karen olson, twin bridges (montana) history, dougald g. gillies, willow stables
Subjects: Montana and Histories of the American West
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