Item: Brewster Family Papers, 1907-1964
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Finding Aid Title: Brewster Family Papers, 1907-1964
Finding Aid Collection Number: 0331
Date Range of Collection: 1907-1964
Creator of Materials: Brewster family
Content Description: The collection is arranged in four series, financial documents, photographic materials, literary productions, and legal documents. All the items are associated with ranching operations of the Brewster family. Materials within the series are arranged by topic then chronological within the topic. All oversize items have been placed in Box 4. The material pertains to the operation of the Brewster Arnold Ranch Co., Quarter Circle U Ranch, X Diamond Bar Cattle Co., and Lyman Brewster and his activities in livestock organizations and political appointments. Some topics of interest are brucellosis and foot-and-mouth diseases, over 50 years of ranch accounts, efforts to change the federal brand inspection law during the 1950s, and price analysis of sale cattle from 1912 to 1962.
Finding Aid URL: http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv78277
Keywords: agriculture and ranching, brewster family, brewster arnold ranch co., quarter circle u ranch, x diamond bar cattle co., brucellosis, foot-and-mouth diseases, historical photographs, business records, cattle sales, lyman brewster, anne brewster, historical
Subjects: Montana Agriculture and Ranching
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