Research Bibliographies

The WHM Project created the following bibliographies for researchers. Each bibliography can be viewed online or downloaded as a .pdf.  We have scoured the MHS holdings and built what we hope are comprehensive lists, but please contact us if you have a resource we have missed.

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 Manuscript Bibliographies | Published Material Bibliographies

Multimedia Bibliographies | Topical Bibliographies

Manuscript Bibliographies

19th-Century Montana Women, Montana Historical Society Manuscript Collections

This bibliography includes items from the Manuscript Collections and Small Collections of the Montana Historical Society Archives. Some of these entries are repeated in the 20th-century bibliography. Download PDF List | View Online

20th-Century Montana Women, Montana Historical Society Manuscript Collections

This bibliography includes items from the Manuscript Collections and Small Collections of the Montana Historical Society Archives. Some of these entries are repeated in the 19th-century bibliography. View Online

Women in Politics Collection Guide, Archives and Special Collections at the University of Montana, Missoula

This bibliography includes Papers and Photographs, Papers of Politicians, Organization Records, Research Files, and Oral Histories held at the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library in Missoula, MT, primarily in their Archives and Special Collections. View Online

Published Material Bibliographies

Articles and Essays on Montana Women

This bibliography includes articles from Montana The Magazine of Western History as well as other academic journals. Download PDF List | View Online

Montana The Magazine of Western History Articles

This bibliography includes articles from Montana The Magazine of Western History, all of which are available for free download via the WHM Project. Click here for more information, or use the links in the bibliography to access articles. Download PDF List | View Online

Government Documents Pertaining to Montana Women

This bibliography includes government documents (federal, tribal, state, county, and city) concerning Montana women. Download PDF List View Online

Published Reports and Ephemera Pertaining to Montana Women

This bibliography includes published reports and ephemera concerning Montana women. Download PDF List View Online

Books, Chapters, Theses, and Dissertations Pertaining to Montana Women

This bibliography includes nonfiction books, chapters from books, essays, theses and dissertations, and other published materials concerning Montana women. Download PDF List View Online

Multimedia Bibliographies

MHS Oral History Collections featuring Montana Women

Click here to view the MHS Oral History page

VHS and DVDs on Montana Women

This bibliography includes VHS and DVD resources pertaining to Montana women. Download PDF List | View Online

Topical Bibliographies

Native American and Métis Women in Montana

This bibliography lists 19th- and 20th-century resources by and about Montana’s Native American and Métis women and includes published documents, unpublished manuscripts, oral histories, and sound recordings. Download PDF List View Online

Suffrage in Montana Bibliography

This bibliography includes nonfiction books, government documents (federal, tribal, state, county, and city), published reports, ephemera, theses and dissertations, unpublished manuscript collections, and other materials concerning Montana women’s suffrage. Download PDF List | View Online

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3 thoughts on “Research Bibliographies

  1. Just curious what was the 1832 Fosdick /Thayer letter about? Was that Harry Emerson Fosdick?

    Letters (1902-1907) written by Mary MacLane to her mother, Mrs. H.G. Klenze; together with other family letters and miscellany — Includes a letter (1832) from the Fosdick/Thayer family (Louis Thayer married Margaret MacLane, another daughter of Mrs. H.G. Klenze); an oversized extended MacLane/Thayer family tree; and an obituary for Mary MacLane from the Helena Daily Indepedent.

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