Research papers on Bozeman Coal Fields and Gallatin City, 1951-1955.

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Research papers on Bozeman Coal Fields and Gallatin City, 1951-1955.

The papers include two typewritten reports by McDonald regarding coal deposits at Chesnut along Trail Creek, Gallatin County, Mont.; plat maps of Chesnut and Maxey's Chimney Rock Mine; a transcribed geological report of the Maxey mine originally done in 1912; research notes on Gallatin City and the Three Forks area by McDonald; transcribed records from an 1862 record book for Gallatin City; and a copy photograph of the geologic field camp of W.R. Calvert on Bracket Creek, 1908. Other place names mentioned in the research notes are East Gallatin, Gallaher Ferry, Madison Mills, Gallatin Station, Three Forks, Shedd's Bridge, Bridgeville, and Old Town.

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Calvert, William R.

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McDonald, Rita

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Librarian and archivist at Montana State College from 1948-58. From the description of Marguerita McDonald papers, 1951-1955. (Montana State University Bozeman Library). WorldCat record id: 42929410 Marguerita "Rita" McDonald was a librarian at Montana State College from 1948 to 1958 and served part of that time as University Archivist. She later served as an engineering science librarian at Oregon State University. McDonald developed a keen interest in the history of the Bo...