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Archives West

Provides access to descriptions of primary sources in the western United States, including correspondence, diaries or photographs. Digital reproductions of the materials are available in some cases. Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Alaska, Montana, Utah.

Archives West - Yellowstone Park Company Records, 1925-1967

The Yellowstone Park Company Records consist of application card/employee record card for work with the Yellowstone Park Transportation Company, covering the period 1925-67.

Digital State Archives - Montana

This is by no means the biggest state archive available, but it's got some intriguing materials, especially for online family history research. You'll find high school and college yearbooks, histories of mines and miners, and a deep collection of Montana photographs.

FamilySearch - FamilySearch Center Locator: Montana

From the FamilySearch web site. Includes address, telephone number and hours of operation.

FamilySearch Catalog

From the FamilySearch web site, an online catalog to the holdings of Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah. Microfilm loans can be ordered and then sent to your local Family History Center.

LibDex - The Library Index - Montana

A worldwide directory of links to library homepages and web-based OPACs (Online Public Access Catalogs).

Library of Congress - Search results for Montana

Montana Historical Society - Research Center

Research collections including manuscripts, government records, books, maps, and photographs about Montana and the west.

Montana History Portal

The Montana History Portal is a free online hub for Montana cultural institutions to share their collections with the public.

Montana State Library

MSU-Bozeman Libraries

National Archives and Records Administration

Northwest Digital Archive

NWDA provides access to descriptions of primary sources in the Northwestern United States, including correspondence, diaries, or photographs. Digital reproductions of primary sources are available in some cases. The Northwest Digital Archives (NWDA) provides enhanced access to archival and manuscript collections in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Alaska, and Washington.

Public Libraries in the United States - Montana

A directory with detailed information for public libraries in each state.

PublicLibraries.com - Montana

United Methodist Church - Annual Conference Commissions on Archives and History

List of annual conference archive contacts for the state. For local Methodist church records, your best resource is the annual conference archives. The boundaries of the annual conference do not necessarily coincide with state boundaries, and some states may have several conferences within their borders.

University of Montana - Mike and Maureen Mansfield Library - Archives and Special Collections

Located in Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, United States.

WorldCat: The World's Largest Library Catalog

WorldCat is the world's largest network of library content and services. WorldCat.org lets you search the collections of libraries in your community and thousands more around the world. You can search for books, music CDs, videos, and many new kinds of digital content such as downloadable audiobooks. You may also find article citations with links to their full text; authoritative research materials, such as documents and photos of local or historic significance; and digital versions of rare items that aren't available to the public. Special features include the ability for you to create lists of library items and build biblilographies.