Willard A. Hartley photographs 1888-circa 1975

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Willard A. Hartley photographs 1888-circa 1975

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Photographs in the Willard Hartley collection are of downtown Missoula, Montana, the Paxson Murals in the Missoula County Courthouse, flooding at the Buckhouse Bridge and Beavertail Hill, the Ninemile area and the Ninemile House, Bannack Ghost Town, Stark, Greenough, Potomac, Seeley Lake and Saltese, Montana.

80 photographs

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

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Hartley, Willard A., 1907-1996

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Willard A. "Bill" Hartley, was born April 22, 1907, and lived most of his life in Missoula, Montana. His parents were Austin and Bessie Hartley, originally from Woodstock, New Brunswick, Canada. Bill was raised and educated in Missoula and Stark, Montana. In 1926 his family moved to Greenough, Montana, where he drove buses from Missoula into the Blackfoot River Valley until 1929 when he married Margaret Matthiessen, also of Missoula. Bill and Margaret then moved to Great Falls and o...

Paxson, E. S., 1852-1919

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Edgar Samuel Paxson was born to a Quaker family in East Hamburg, New York, in 1852. His father, William Hamilton Paxson, had a carriage-building business. After attending the Friends' Institute school, Edgar entered his father's business, painting carriages and signs. In 1874 he married Laura Johnson, and the following year he set out for the West. Paxson worked for a stagecoach company, as a guide, and at other frontier jobs. In 1878 he brought his family to Deer Lodge, Montana, wh...

Ninemile House (Missoula County, Mont.)

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