Brennan Family Papers 1879-1991

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Brennan Family Papers 1879-1991

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This collection consists of papers of James P. Brennan. Margaret Henderson Brennan and Patricia Brennan Taylor. The James P. Brennan subgroup (1879-1983) consists of family history and scattered correspondence, speeches, and clippings relating to his work for the Lower Yellowstone Valley Development Association; Montana Railroad Commission; U.S. Employment Office Farm Placement Program; and Montana Unemployment Compensation Commission a Montana Representative. The Margaret Henderson Brennan subgroup (1883-1963) consists of family history materials for the Henderson and Bergan's; and a scrapbook with World War II events and her husband's career. The Patricia Brennan Taylor subgroup (1941-1945, 1987, 1991) consists of corrspondence and writings relating to her work for the Great Falls Tribune during World War II and her father's career.

1 linear feet of shelf space

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Brennan, James P., 1879-1964

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James P. Brennan came into this world on July 25, 1879 in Merrickville, Ontario, one of eleven children born to Edward and Joanna Branick Brennan. The Brennans later moved to North Dakota, were James received his education, graduating from the Bathgate High School in 1895. As a young man, James Brennan proved up on a homestead claim at Antler, North Dakota. He also filed on a claim near Dooley, Montana. And because he was a former Canadian citizen, Mr. Brennan filed a third claim in Manitoba in ...