Western Trails & Treasures Auction (February 2022)

Lot of over 200 newspapers from Newburyport, MA, dates 1852 - 1887. Newspapers represented are the Daily Evening Union (1852 - 1853), Newburyport Dai

Three mounted diplomas from various institutions of higher learning. Fool your friends and put them on your office wall. They'll be amazed....an...

"Its Business and its Beauties as seen through the Camera. One hundred and fifty half tone views of the Queen City of the Prairies." Publi...

Lot of 8 B&W prints of sketches of people, buildings and landscapes of late 19th century Beaverhead County, MT. The rendering of the Mauldin ho...

Three ledgers related to the Yellowstone National Bank. A) Yellowstone-Merchants National Bank billings account book for 1923-1929. Contains records o

3 Blaine County Montana Ledger books labeled "Execution." These ledgers measure 13 x 9" x 3" thick, and are each full and contai...

3 Blaine County Montana Ledger books labeled "Bonds Probate." Very large and attractive leather ledgers each approx. 13 x 19 x 3" thi...

Two Blaine County Clerk's Fee Books from 1952-1971 and 1971-1987. Both books contain records of fees collected by the county clerk for petitions...

Lot of 33. 1) Anaconda. Two different checks: Montana Mine Exploration Co. (1908) and Imperial Market (1929). 2) Butte. 31 checks. No RN, but 4 have

Three ledgers for companies in Butte, Montana. A) Butte Carriage Works ledger circa 1915-1920. The Butte Carriage Works had a 22,000 square-foot build

Four ledgers from companies in Butte, Montana. A) Ledger probably belonging to the Nagues & Schultz Corset Manufacturing Company. This ledger da...

Four account books from Butte, Montana. A) Account book with records for many different Montana companies including Butte Wholesale Company, Montana H

Three business ledgers from Butte, Montana. A) Index for a cash ledger of an unknown company. This index includes records for other companies like the

Babcock and Co. Day Books, Butte, Montana. 1891-1892, 1893, 1898. A): Babcock and Co. Day Book from Butte, Montana. The ledger contains information ab

Second Hand Store Day Books from a single general store in Butte, Montana. 1902-1915. A): Second Hand Store Day Book. The day book notates who the sto

Slavic Origin Day Book Ledgers from Butte, Montana. 1888, 1891, 1901, 1902. A): Day Book and Ledger from Butte, Montana. Slavic origin ledger that dis

Two books of City Warrants issued by the treasurer of the City of Butte, Montana. Treasurer warrants like these would have been used to pay for variou

Two bank account books. One is a 17 x 10.25-inch binding with a set of perforated check stubs on blue paper numbered from 6301 to 6799, with each numb

Alphabetical listing of businesses and their tax payments. Approx. 9 x 14 inches. Ledger pages which once were divided by alphabetic tabs (all letters

Butte Sanborn Fire Insurance Map Book, 1916, Addenda to 1942. This is a classic volume of Sanborn maps of Montana's most important copper minin...

US Post Office Record and Postal Account Book, Class 4, April 1892 to March 1895 for Corvallis, Montana, which was originally in southern Missoula Cou

Lot of 10 pages of prints of illustrations of people, buildings and landscapes in/around Deer Lodge, MT in the late 19th century. Includes drawing of

Photograph of the Montana Pioneers in Deer Lodge, MT taken around 1910. This photograph features members of the Montana Pioneers standing outside larg

Lot of 7. 1) Three 1883 documents, including a United States Penitentiary letterhead signed by the warden, dateline Deer Lodge. All are related to con

Group of documents from various law enforcement entities in Montana including the Sheriff of Floyd County, the Justice Court of Jefferson County, the

Pacific Express Company receipt book from 1900-01 with receipts and revenue stamps. These receipts list the articles that were being shipped, the cons

Lot of 2. TC Power was a military and Indian trader at Fort Benton. He was also involved in transportation, mining, ranching, banking, and real estate

Five ledgers and loose ledger pages from the Ford Building in Great Falls, Montana. A) Ledger of the Ford Building for 1915-16. This ledger has record

Four ledgers for companies in Great Falls and Helena, Montana. A) Great Falls National Realty Company Corporation Record. This book contains the artic

Major letter press book archive of Thomas Couch, mining man, businessman 1843-1902. Six, 500pp letterpress books from Thomas Couch and one from his so

Lot of 13. Billheads for carbonated beverages. All addressed to Bateman-Switzer Co/Great Falls. Dates from 1897 - 1916. Suppliers from U.S. Bottlers

Lot of over 60 billheads from North American whiskey distributors addressed to the Bateman- Switzer Co/Great Falls. Dates from 1893 - 1917. Supplier

Lot of over 90 letterheads/billheads from various whiskey distilleries/wholesalers throughout the US. Many addressed to Bateman-Switzer Company/grea

Lot of 2. Correspondence from Wittemann Brothers Lithographic Company/NY to Bateman-Switzer Company/Great falls re: lithographed whiskey bottle label

Original Kessler Brewery Helena Montana broadside in need of repair. From the McKenzie collection. 42" wide by 28" high. Missing the upper...

Three ledgers from Helena, Montana. A) Notary public record book from July 1891 to December 1896. This book ha records of protested transactions made

Lot of 70, most all different! This is an incredible Helena check, draft, and warrant collection that spans from the 1860s to the 1950s. Only 14 are p

Lot of 60 checks. Handful of 1860s checks. Latest is 1913. Most are pre-1900. 1) Six checks with imprinted revenues (RN): three different RN-G, one RN

Lot of 35. Four have imprinted revenues: two First National Bank of Helena, RN-D, 1875, and two LH Hershfield & Bro., RN-G, 1879. Seventeen more...

Lot of 4. Rare. All are LH Hershfield & Bro., Helena, Montana, 1877-1878. All with RN-G imprinted revenue. All stamped Gold in purple ink. Two i...

Lot of about 50 pieces. Includes: 1894 programs for the Helena High School Literary Society; seven pamphlets for the Teacher's Institute 1901 an...

Approximately 15 copies of the four page publication The Sunday Times from Helena Montana. Rare, there are articles from the sad bachelor life of form

Two blank ledgers, each titled Home Life Insurance Company of New York. The larger is approx. 10.5 x 13 inches and begins at page 19 (the earlier page

Bound Correspondence of Jeremiah Collins [b. 1850, Ireland; d. 1934, Washington D.C.], who, in 1885 established the Great Falls Tribune newspaper, and

Group of 13 broadsides from Helena, Montana from 1894-1899 and 1905. These broadsides advertise various plays, lectures, balls, and meetings. There is

Lot of 7 B&W prints of sketches of people, buildings and landscapes of late 19th century Lewis & Clark County, MT. An illustration of the ...

Lot of 17 billheads/letterheads from seven hotels based in Missoula, MT c. 1896 - 1927. Ten pieces of correspondence are from the Hotel Florence (The

Lot of 11 different. Two different university publications from students at the University of Montana in Missoula. 1) Eight different editions of &q...

This is the log and archive of daily editorials read on the air by Missoula, Montana, radio station KQTE from October 1 to December 30, 1960. The firs

A) Missoula County Witness Certificates No. 1501-2500 from 1890-91. These certificates are from the Fourth Judicial District Court of Montana. They gi