History etc., 1935, 1937, 1941, 1948, 1954, 1962, 1963, 1964
Scope and Contents
Hardin Tribune-Herald (Oct. 17, 1963) – “Trial of Thomas Family To Begin Monday Morning: Tragic Deaths, Leasing and Land Title Complications, Mar Story of Tschirgi Empire”
The Montana Stockgrower (Dec. 1962 and June 1963)
“Orphans’ Home, U. Beneficiaries: Dana Will Filed In Cascade Court”
“Mrs. Elsie Willcutt Deserves the Medal for the Prettiest [Iris] of All”
Picture from newspaper “Roundup Time Again”
Pocketbook of written brands by HWW
Article from Arizona Highways (Nov. 1941) entitled “Romance of Brands” by Oren Arnold and John P. Hale (authors of “Hot Irons” and “Heraldy of the Range”)
Hardin Tribune-Herald (Oct. 14, 1954) – “Special ‘Get Acquainted’ Section”
Billings Gazette (Oct. 20, 1963) – “Tragedy Spelled Tschirgi: Empire Montana Style” (Tschirgi = Antler…)
The Montana Stockgrower (Aug. 15, 1954 and Dec. 1963)
Ford News – “The V-8 at Home on the Range: Roundup Wagon Cook Yells ‘Roll Ou-u-u-t!’ From A New Horseless Chuck Wagon” (article on the Mill Iron grub truck)
Live Stock Markets (May 1935) – “The Spirit of the Unconquerable West” (autobiography of E.L. Dana)
Biography of Dr. W.A. Petzoldt
John Frost (Plenty Crows) “writes story of Ceremony at which famous Indian scout honored Baptist Missionary” Billings Gazette (May 30, 1937)
“Down the Trail for 80 Years (1865-1945) – The Contribution of Livestock to Montana’s Economy”
Certificate for Jr. to American Natl Cattlemen’s Assoc. “$100 Club” (1964)
Dr. W.A. Petzoldt to HWW thanking him for his contribution to the Crow Indian Mission at Lodge Grass (12-31-48)
Henry Schmidt (Forsyth, MT) to HWW regarding the ol’ days when they worked together on the Rosebud ( U ) under “Old Man Straw” (Schmidt was the mess wagon cook) – Oct. 9, 1942
Pictures of Jr.’s “Ap” and mess truck
Dates
- Created: 1935, 1937, 1941, 1948, 1954, 1962, 1963, 1964
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
From the Collection: 13.00 boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Willcutt (Family)
Repository Details
Part of the McCracken Research Library Repository