Doris and Kelsey C. Milner Papers 1937-2007

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Doris and Kelsey C. Milner Papers 1937-2007

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The Doris and Kelsey Milner Papers consist of working subject files, correspondence, and speeches created by Doris Milner during her work with conservation organizations including the Save the Upper Selway Committee and the Montana Wilderness Association, Ravalli County's League of Women Voters, and other organizations in Montana. The collection also contains materials created by Kelsey C. Milner while he worked for Rocky Mountain Laboratory in Hamilton, Montana, as a microbial scientist and bacteriologist.

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

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League of Women Voters (U.S.)

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The League of Women Voters (LWV) is a nonprofit organization in the United States that was formed to help women take a larger role in public affairs after they won the right to vote. It was founded in 1920 to support the new women suffrage rights and was a merger of National Council of Women Voters, founded by Emma Smith DeVoe, and National American Woman Suffrage Association, led by Carrie Chapman Catt, approximately six months before the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution g...

Save the Upper Selway Committee.

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Montana Wilderness Association

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Garland, Cecil

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Milner, Doris, 1920-2007

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Milner, Kelsey C. (Kelsey Charles), 1913-2007.

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National Institutes of Health (U.S.). Rocky Mountain Laboratory

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In response to the widespread geographic distribution of Rocky Mountain spotted fever, the Rocky Mountain Laboratory was established in Hamilton, Mont., in 1902 by the state of Montana for the Montana State Board of Entomology and the U.S. States Public Health Service. In 1928 a new building was constructed to serve the expanded work being done on Rocky Mountain spotted fever. The U.S. Public Health Service first leased and then purchased the building. In 1948, after a successful vaccine for the...