Arlee Mercantile daybook 1900-1910

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Arlee Mercantile daybook 1900-1910

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The Arlee Mercantile daybook documents customer purchases made over disparate intervals from 1900 to1908, and notes dating as late as 1910, at B. H. Denison's general store in Arlee, Montana. The clientele in this book represent various groups within the region at that time including farmers, Native Americans, and railroad workers.

1 volume and 1 folder

eng,

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

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Arlee Mercantile

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In 1900 B. H. Denison owned the general merchandise store in Arlee, Montana, and was also postmaster of the town. Based on the contents of the daybook, the store closed in November 1900 and reopened in January 1907 under the proprietorship of A. L. Demers who also assumed the office of postmaster. The daybook entries continue through March 1908. From the guide to the Arlee Mercantile daybook, 1900-1910, (University of Montana-Missoula Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library A...

Northern Pacific Railroad Company

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These documents are duplicate copies from the papers of George A. Brackett, now part of the Northern Pacific Railroad collection at the Minnesota Historical Society. From the description of Papers. 1864-1914. (Tri-College Library). WorldCat record id: 18832082 Isaac "Ike" Gravelle was born in Canada in October 1871. He came to the United States in 1886. He was sent to the Montana State Prison in May 1891 on a conviction for horse stealing. After his release in 1893 he worked...