Donlan Family Papers circa 1850-1970

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Donlan Family Papers circa 1850-1970

The Donlan Family were early Missoula, Montana, settlers. The bulk of the collection contains materials Arthur Donlan collected about Missoula, Hellgate, and particularly Frenchtown, Montana,history from the 1850s to the 1970s.

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Sherburne Mercantile Company (Browning, Mont.)

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Donlan, Arthur T., 1902-1982

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Donlan, Edward, 1867-1952

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Scottish Rite (Masonic order)

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Montana. Legislative Assembly. Senate

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Donlan Family

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Edward Donlan was born on July 28, 1867, in Chapeau, Quebec. As a youth, he worked in the woods of Quebec. At age 18, he came to the United States and spent five years in various parts of the country before coming to Montana. He received his first job as a Great Northern Railway section hand at Neihart in the spring of 1890. Later that same year, he came to Missoula, Montana, and worked in the Hanratty and Tillman sawmill near Frenchtown, Montana. This property later became part of ...