Montana Historical Society Research Historian records, 1979-2006, 1993-2006.

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Montana Historical Society Research Historian records, 1979-2006, 1993-2006.

The Montana Historical Society Research Historian position was established in 1993 to provide verification, research, writing, and editing for projects and publications by the Society and cooperating agencies. Records consists primarily of general correspondence (1989-2006) and subject files (1979-2006). Together, the two series--between which there is considerable overlap--cover the wide range of the work of the office. Records consists primarily of general correspondence (1989-2006) and subject files (1979-2006). The chronologically arranged correspondence covers a wide range of Dave's work, including his work on committees and his contacts with researchers. The most substantive subject files concern the Capitol Niches (1979-2005), Legislative Minutes (2001-2003), the Lewis and Clark Bicentennial (1995-2006), the Montana Heritage Project (1994-2006), Museum exhibit planning, the Ortenberg Research Project on the Montana Legislature (1997-2000), the Golden Triangle Curriculum Cooperative's "Thinking Through American History" project (2001-2005), the MHS Trustees Awards, and, and the Virginia City / Nevada City Task Force (1994-1997). In addition there are subject files on a wide range of topics in Montana history. Included in the subject files is correspondence with certain individuals concerning their research, which were kept separate from the general correspondence files. (MHS 4)

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Montana Lewis & Clark Bicentennial Commission

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Montana Heritage Project

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Montana Heritage Project (MHP) is a program where high school students are encouraged to take their communities as the subject of serious historical research. Specifically, students compare and contrast community life of Montana in past generations with Community life today. Cultural heritage is the subject matter; field and research are its educational strategies. MHP was started by the Library of Congress with encouragement and funding from Liz Claiborne and Art Ortenb...

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The Montana Historical Society Research Historian position was established in 1993 to provide verification, research, writing, and editing for projects and publications by the Society and cooperating agencies. The position also served as a representative of the Society at public events, conducted radio and television interviews, and served as a historical consultant. Among the major projects undertaken by the office were serving as the Society consultant with the Montana...

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Walter, David, 1943-2006

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Montana Historical Society. Museum

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