Grace Stone Coates Papers 1933-1960

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Grace Stone Coates Papers 1933-1960

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The Grace Stone Coates Papers contains correspondence, clippings, poems, reading notes, and postcards. Correspondence to Coates comments on: her poetry and books; solicitations to submit poetry; permission requests to print poems; matters pertaining to the WPA guidebook. Also included in the Coates papers are the memoirs of John Moore and Mary Lee Hunter Doane. A copy of the first official ballot for Gallatin County and a map by William Emerson of Gallatin City in 1881 are also included.

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MSU-Bozeman Library, Merrill G Burlingame Special Collections

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Doane, Mary Hunter, 1859-1952

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Mary Lee Hunter Doane was born in Missouri in 1859, the oldest of six children born to Dr. Andrew Jackson Hunter and his second wife, Susan. In 1864, Hunter brought his family to Montana Territory where they lived briefly in Virginia City, Helena, and Bozeman. In 1870, Hunter staked a claim to land encompassing a hot spring near the Yellowstone River in present day Park County and there developed a health spa. Mary grew up in Bozeman and at Hunter's Hot Springs before she attended St. Vincent's ...

Moore, John, -b. 1840

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Coates, Grace Stone, 1881-1976

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Grace Stone Coates was born on 20 May 1881 on a farm outside of Ruby, Kan. Although she never took a degree, she attended Oshkosh Normal, University of Chicago, and the University of Southern California. In 1904, she was a teacher in Butte. It was during this time she met her husband, Henderson Coates, who ran the general store and post office in Martinsdale, Mont. They were married in 1910 and moved to Martinsdale. Grace continued teaching in Martinsdale and was the superintendent of schools fo...