Item: Cowan Family Papers, 1893-1966
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Finding Aid Title: Cowan Family Papers, 1893-1966
Finding Aid Collection Number: 0643
Date Range of Collection: 1839-1966
Creator of Materials: Cowan family
Content Description: The Cowan Family papers consist of letters, diaries, speeches, printed materials, legal and land commission papers, and financial records. Documents have been divided into two groups, Family Records and Financial Records, each containing its own series and subseries. Group 1, Family Records, refers to the following series of: Correspondence, Biographical Materials, W.T. Cowan's Land Commission Papers, the Rocky Boy Store, Legal Papers, Political Speeches, and Photographs. Group 2, Financial Records, refers to Cowan and Son Store Records, Grain Elevator Records, Phillips Gas Records, Bank Records, and Cowan Taxes.
Finding Aid URL: http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv44097
Keywords: agriculture and ranching, cowan and son store, financial papers and records, fossil fuels, genealogy and family histories, indian reservations, irrigation, land commission, livestock, maps, marias river project, mills, mines and mining, montana politician
Subjects: Farm, Ranch Management, and Agriculture The People of Montana
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