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Guide to the A. B. Cook Papers 1882-1940

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Title Guide to the A. B. Cook Papers 1882-1940
Subject Agricultural
exhibitions; Agricultural
experiment stations; Cattle breeding; Cattle
raising--Montana; Exhibitions; Farmers; Horse breeding; Indians of North
America--Land transfers; Irrigation; Mines and
mineral resources--Canada; Mines and
mineral resources--Montana--Broadwater County; Mines and
mineral resources--Montana--Jefferson County; Mines and
mineral resources--Montana--Lewis and Clark County; Railroads--Design and construction; Ranches; Sheep
ranches--Montana; Sheep dogs; Telephone; Water-power; Water rights; Water-supply; Ditches; Aqueducts--Quebec--Montreal; Dams--Design and
construction; Employment
agencies; Hereford
cattle--breeding; Mines and
mineral resources--Minnesota; Wildlife habitat
improvement; Mining claims; Land companies; Grazing leases; Montana; Agriculture; Business, Industry, and Labor; Environmental conditions; Mines and Mineral Resources; Native Americans
Description Andrew Cook was a Montana railroad contractor, state auditor, and later internationally known Hereford cattle breeder and rancher. Collection (1882-1940) consists of general correspondence, primarily concerning the A.B. Cook Stock Farms in Broadwater County; financial records; legal documents; reports; subject files; and financial and business records for Cook's ranching and contracting interests. There are subgroups for several of Cook's construction, ranching, and...
Publisher Montana
Historical Society Archives
Date 1882/1940
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Type Collection collection
Identifier http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv81401
Language eng
Format 26 linear feet of shelf
space
Coverage 1882-1940

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