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Christmas Gift Evans Family Papers, 1853-1977

July 23, 2014
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Inventor Name

Evans, Christmas G.

Repository

Montana Historical Society Research Center Archives
225 North Roberts
PO Box 201201
Helena MT
59620-1201
Telephone: 406-444-2681
Fax: 406-444-2696
mhslibrary@mt.gov

Physical Description

1 linear feet of shelf space

Summary

C.G. Evans was a Helena, Montana, lumber and feed dealer. Papers include correspondence (1867-1947) to various members of the Evans, Bellis, and Scott families; minor financial items, and miscellany. The bulk of the collection consists of subject files on several of the business enterprises in which Evans and his family were involved, including General Mines, Inc.; Hartwell, Jurgens, and Company; Helena Milling Company; McClellan Creek Lumber Company; Sanford and Evans; and Helena real estate properties. In miscellany series: William D. Scott and Lawrence E. Hoffman invention: unattended fish-catching rig, 1961

Finding Aid

http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv65327

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