Contributions to the Historical Society of Montana . ios and relics of early days in Montana, to-gether with the evidences of the States material progressand development, can have but little idea of the minuteattention to detail, the ceaseless care and supervision, tire-less energ^^ and personal capacity for hard work upon thepart of the librarian, which the collection represents. Conscientious to a fault, and thoroughly devoted to duty,Mrs. Howey has conferred upon the State a lasting benefitwhich will become more valuable and more highly appreci-ated as time goes on. Her work in the library
Contributions to the Historical Society of Montana . ios and relics of early days in Montana, to-gether with the evidences of the States material progressand development, can have but little idea of the minuteattention to detail, the ceaseless care and supervision, tire-less energ^^ and personal capacity for hard work upon thepart of the librarian, which the collection represents. Conscientious to a fault, and thoroughly devoted to duty,Mrs. Howey has conferred upon the State a lasting benefitwhich will become more valuable and more highly appreci-ated as time goes on. Her work in the library may truly besaid to be the crowning gloiy of a useful and well spentpublic Mrs. Howey is at present a member of the faculty of the 28 A HISTORICAL SOCIETY OP MONTANA. Montana Wesleyan University, and in addition to her du-ties as instructor, she has taken uy) the work of enlargingand increasing the usefulness of the school library, with allthe zeal and vigor formerly displayed in her managementof the Historical Library. MARY C. 0 g m H 0 x 111w Pi <f2«il H»H 0 h;w t) 0 « H<(H % I H0 ^Ciij-lima lA ^z ExlifelsiDii Slii^tJ^n^iit SJ^l fa 18 HISTORICAL SOCIETY OP MONTANA. PROCEEDINGS of the Montana Worlds Fair Commission at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition St. Louis, 1904, and at the Lewis and Clark Exposition Portland, Oregon, 1905. By HON. LEE MANTLE,President of the Commission. MONTANA AT THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE EXPOSITION. 19 ntroductor /• It would take up altogether too much space to attempt torelate in detail the work and proceedings of the MontanaAVorlds Fair Commission covering the Louisiana PurchaseExposition held at St. Louis, Mo., in 1904, and the Lewisand Clark Exposition held at Portland, Oregon in 1905. The amount of labor connected with this enterprise hasbeen enormous and has required the services of a large num-ber of experts and employees, in addition to the work per-formed by members of the Commission. The Commission was created by a
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