MONTANA HISTORY PORTAL

HOW TO WIN! DEADLINE: Submit your entry by Thursday, May 15, 2025. FINALISTS SELECTION: Library staff members will review entries and publish the finalists. On Friday, May 16, 2025, the fi...

In the mid-1990's, the Montana State Genealogical Society created a program to document and honor the lives of our state's earliest residents. The First Families and Early Settlers of Montana pro...

In 1921, workers began clearing a swath of trees in Glacier National Park that would eventually become one of the most celebrated roads in the nation. Initially, administrators gave it the bland ...

This digital collection represents a selection of postcards from PC 001, the Montana Places Photomechanical Postcard Collection, held by the Montana Historical Society Library and Archives. PC 00...

These reports of the Yellowstone National Park to the Secretary of the Interior by the Superintendent detail the major activities for the month. These details include information about general co...

The Missoula Art Museum’s full collection consists of approximately 2,500 objects, with an emphasis on regional and Indigenous contemporary art. The exhibitions shared here on the Montana Histo...

The collection contains the transcripts of interviews with former employees of the Milwaukee Railroad in Harlowton, Montana and elsewhere.