Valiton Family photographs circa 1890-1914

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Valiton Family photographs circa 1890-1914

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This collection includes eight Valiton family photographs with subjects including Henry G. Valiton and his wife, Mary Rhea Valiton, their son Fred Valiton, grandson Donald Valiton, Dr. Thomas James, and Will Cave, all of Montana, 1890-1914.

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

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SNAC Resource ID: 6381224

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Valiton, Mary Rhea, 1864-1945

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Valiton, Frederick H., 1888-1951

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Valiton, Donald, 1914-1996

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Cave, Will, 1863-1954

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Will Cave was born in 1863 near Virginia City, Montana. At the age of ten he moved with his parents to Missoula, Montana, where he lived the rest of his life. He fought at the Battle of Big Hole when he was only fourteen years old. Cave graduated from the College of Montana (Deer Lodge), and worked for the Missoula Mercantile Company from 1884 to 1891. He served as the auditor of Missoula County after leaving the company, but left in 1887 to explore the Yukon Territories in Canada. ...

Valiton, Henry G., 1844-1920

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James, Thomas, Dr.

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Valiton Family

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Henry G. Valiton was born August, 1842 in Montbeliard, France, and immigrated to the United States with his parents at age nine. They settled in Dubuque, Iowa. In 1859 he went to St. Joseph, Missouri, and within a year to Pike's Peak where he mined for two years at Delaware Flats in Summit County, Colorado. In 1864 he went north out of United States territories to prospect and run a saloon. In 1865 he moved to Montana Territory to mine at Blackfoot and Confederate gulches. He first ...