Olson, Leah Gillies, 1907-1994
Variant namesLeah Hazel Gillies was born on February 18, 1907 in Twin Bridges, Montana. She was the daughter of Dougald G. Gillies, a livery stable owner in Twin Bridges. Leah attended the local schools in Twin Bridges and graduated from the Montana State Normal College at Dillon in 1927. She began her teaching career in Melville, Montana and married Walter Ora Olson on January 1, 1927. The couple made their home on a ranch near Melville and had two children, Karen Lee and Walter Laurence Olson. Leah eventually moved to Gallatin County where she was living at the time she loaned the material reproduced in this collection, and she died in 1994.
From the guide to the Leah Gillies Olson Family Papers, 1905-1952, (Montana State University-Bozeman Library, Merrill G Burlingame Special Collections)
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| creatorOf | Kittay, Eva Feder. The Helen Merrell Lynd colloquium [sound recording] : dependency and responsibility. | Sarah Lawrence College, Esther Raushenbush Library | |
| creatorOf | Leah Gillies Olson Family Papers, 1905-1952 | MSU-Bozeman Library, Merrill G Burlingame Special Collections |
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| Relation | Name | |
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| associatedWith | Gilley family | family |
| associatedWith | Gillies, Dougald G., -1874-1955 | person |
| associatedWith | Gillies family | family |
| associatedWith | Montana State College.-Library | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Olson family | family |
| associatedWith | Olson, Karen Lee, -1936 | person |
| associatedWith | Willow Stables (Twin Bridges, Mont.) | corporateBody |
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| Twin Bridges (Mont.)-History |
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| City and town life |
| Home and Family |
| Montana |
| Retail trade |
| Stables |
| Transportation |
| Women |
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Person
Birth 1907
Death 1994
