Frank L. Sizer Papers 1878-1909

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Frank L. Sizer Papers 1878-1909

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Frank Sizer was a Helena and Butte, Montana, mining engineer. He managed the Whitlach-Union, Spring Hill, Eclipse-Argo, and Gould mines; worked for Canoll and Martin; and served as a consultant to William A. Clark in his Colusa Parrott law suit and his purchase of the Rosario Mine in Mexico. Collection (1878-1909) includes correspondence, financial records, legal documents, diaries, scrapbooks, clippings, and notebooks.

5 linear feet of shelf space

Montana Historical Society Archives

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Sizer, Frank L. (Frank Leonard), 1856-1942

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Frank Leonard Sizer was born in Illinois, in September 1856. He graduated from the Univiersity of Michigan in 1878, and then traveled to Leadville, Colorado, to begin a career as a civil engineer. Sizer arrived in Helena, Montana Territory, on March 3, 1882, to serve as the chief clerk for the surveyor general's office. After leaving the surveyor general's office, Sizer assumed a series of positions including engineer with the Sun River Canal Company constructing an irrigation system (1884); gen...