Montana Capitol Restoration Foundation records, 1997-2002

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Montana Capitol Restoration Foundation records, 1997-2002

Montana Capitol Restoration Foundation records (1997-2002) include subject files created by Norma Ashby as Chair of the Montana Capitol Restoration Foundation. Materials include press releases, publicity, clippings, programs, research, and miscellany. This collection consists of subject files (1997-2002) created by Norma Ashby as Chair of the Montana Capitol Restoration Foundation. Materials include press releases, publicity, clippings, programs, research, and miscellany.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7792568

Montana Historical Society Library

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Ashby, Norma B.

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Television reporter in Great Falls, Mont. A native of Helena, Norma Beatty Ashby graduated from the University of Montana with a Bachelor of Arts degree in journalism. She lived in New York City for four years, working for Life Magazine and MD Medical News-magazine. In 1961 Ashby moved to Great Falls where she was hired by KRTV as hostess of the daily show, "Today in Montana." The show eventually was carried statewide and Ashby produced it, and its follow-up, "Perspectiv...

Montana Capitol Restoration Foundation.

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Incorporated in 1996 to plan for and institute the restoration of Montana?s state capitol building. Over the years, since its original building in 1902, the capitol building had been renovated and remodeled many times. The beauty of the original building had been replaced with a more utilitarian design. Beginning with Montana?s centennial in 1889, people began planning for restoration of the capitol to its original grandeur. The restoration was completed in 2000. From the description...