William Wallace Jr. collection, 1883-1940.

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William Wallace Jr. collection, 1883-1940.

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William Wallace, Jr. (1864-1939) was a Helena, Montana, attorney. Collection (1883-1940) consists primarily of clippings about his life, including his 1879 steamboat journey up the Missouri River to Fort Benton; his election to the first state legislature in 1889; his fifteen years as legal counsel for the Northern Pacific Railway Company; his service as Assistant U.S. Attorney General; and his work for the Enemy Alien Bureau for the Port of New York during World War I. Collection (1883-1940) consists primarily of clippings about his life, including his 1879 steamboat journey up the Missouri River to Fort Benton; his election to the first state legislature in 1889; his fifteen years as legal counsel for the Northern Pacific Railway Company; his service as Assistant U.S. Attorney General; and his work for the Enemy Alien Bureau for the Port of New York during World War I.

.1 linear ft.

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Montana Historical Society Library

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Wallace, William, 1864-1939.

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William Wallace, Jr. was born in Syracuse, New York, on January 28, 1864, the son of William and Helen Carpenter Wallace. He began high school at the age of ten, and, although he never matriculated at Harvard, he passed the finals at the age of fifteen. From 1879 to 1880 he worked on his father's sheep ranch in Montana. Wallace was admited to the Montana Bar in 1882 and practiced with J. K. and E. W. Toole. Over the years he was partners with various other attorneys and ...

United States. Enemy Alien Bureau.

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Northern Pacific Railway company

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The Northern Pacific Railway Company was the successor of the Northern Pacific Railroad Company, and was established in 1896. The company operated railway lines between the Great Lakes and Washington State until it merged to form the Burlington Northern Railroad in 1970. From the description of Northern Pacific Railway Company photographs, circa 1900s-1920s. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367951939 The Northern Pacific Railroad Company was chartered in 1864 to build a railro...