Francis Lyman Worden Papers 1852-1940

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Francis Lyman Worden Papers 1852-1940

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Francis Lyman Worden was a founder and prominent businessman of Missoula, Montana. This collection includes personal, biographical, correspondence, financial, and legal records generated or collected by Francis L. Worden, Worden family and friends, employees of Worden and Company, and associates of Worden family businesses prior to 1900.

19.25 linear feet; 10 boxes, 1 oversize box, and 85 oversize volumes

eng,

University of Montana--Missoula Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library Archives and Special Collections

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Worden and Company (Missoula, Mont.)

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William G. Cooke and Company

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Worden, Francis Lyman, 1830-1887

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Francis Lyman Worden was born in Vermont in 1830 and attended school in Troy, New York. He began clerking in a store when he was fourteen. In 1852, he went to San Francisco, California, and clerked in a store there. He then went to Oregon, mined for a year, and settled in The Dalles near the east end of the Columbia River Gorge, where he fought in the Indian wars of 1855. He worked as clerk in the Indian Department under Isaac J. Stephens. He moved to Walla Walla, Washington Territo...

Murphey-Worden and Company (Missoula, Mont.)

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Dow, Alexander, approximately 1825-1891

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Baker, G. A., db. ca. 1835

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Murphy-Greenough and Company (Missoula, Mont.)

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Ross, Arthur H., 1839-1872

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