William Merriam Cobleigh Papers 1891-1929

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William Merriam Cobleigh Papers 1891-1929

The William Merriam Cobleigh Papers consist mainly on his correspondence with his parents and Esther Rose Cooley from 1894 to 1901. Topics include: experiences at Montana Agricultural College at Bozeman and the College of Montana at Deer Lodge; social life and customs in Bozeman during the turn of the century; courtship and marriage. Newspaper clippings, various programs from recitals he attended, photographs, and pamphlets have been retained with the letters. A few picture of friends and relatives from California and some place cards are also included. The collection is arranged by topically arranged series.

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College of Montana-Students

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Cobleigh, William

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William Merriam Cobleigh was an early professor at Montana Agricultural College (MAC) and was later the head of the chemistry department at Montana State College, Bozeman. His parents were Reverend William and Julia Cobleigh of Corvallis. His father later moved to pastorates in Idaho and Washington. Their original home seems to have been in the Boston area. William Merriam, the only child of the Reverend and his wife, was born in 1872 in Haverstraw, New York. In addition to his teaching, Cobleig...

Montana Agricultural College (Bozeman, Mont.)-Faculty

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Cobleigh, Julia Adelaide Merriam

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Cobleigh, Esther Rose Cooley

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