Morton J. Elrod Papers 1885-1959

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Morton J. Elrod Papers 1885-1959

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Morton J. Elrod was an early Montana botanist, naturalist, University of Montana professor, and photographer. The collection consists of materials produced and collected by Elrod from his college and early teaching years through the early 1930s. Significant subjects include the flora and fauna of western Montana; Glacier National Park; the University of Montana; and Missoula, Montana.

55.5 linear ft., 11 oversize boxes, and 1 oversize item

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Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library Archives and Special Collections

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