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Featuring current press releases reporting on activities at the Society, as well as photos and stories of recent events and other Society achievements that show our services and collections as well as our patrons and friends. Join in the fun and excitement, become a member and join us in making history today.
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Press Releases
SOCIETY DIRECTOR RICHARD SIMS ATTENDED THE GALA REOPENING OF THE SMITHSONIAN MUSEUM OF AMERICAN HISTORY IN WASHINGTON.
LOCAL LOGS GRACE NEW SHOP - Article from the Helena Independent Record
STATE STUDENTS GETTING NEW MONTANA HISTORY BOOK - (PDF)
  • Montana City School students were excited with the new "Montana: Stories of the Land" history book. View images of the event.
SOCIETY EXHIBITS GRAND OPENING OF QUILTS AND INDIAN PORTRAITS - (PDF)
  • "Traditions in Color and Comfort: Montana's Quilting Heritage," and "Sitting Proud: Indian Portraits of Joseph Scheuerle" will be unveiled in a free gala event Thursday, June 26, 2008 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Montana's Museum just east of the State Capitol. (see photo's of the event )
ORIGINAL GOVERNOR'S MANSION SECRET GARDEN TOUR GROWS ON YOU - (PDF)
MONTANA TEACHERS CAN HELP COUNTIES CELEBRATE HISTORY - (PDF)
MONTANA HISTORICAL SOCIETY VOLUNTEERS HONORED - (PDF)
DIRECTOR RICHARD SIMS INTERVIEWS WITH KFRW RADIO
SOCIETY CELEBRATES SMITHSONIAN AFFILIATION WEEKLONG - (PDF)
SOCIETY PAGES IN HISTORY "FIGHTING FIRES" - (PDF)
HISTORICAL SOCIETY MARCH LECTURE SERIES FOCUS ON WOMEN - (PDF)
FIRST LADY PRESENTS PRESERVATION GRANT TO MONTANA - (PDF)
THE SOCIETY'S HISTORIC PRESERVATION OFFICE IS WORKING WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION IN THE EXCAVATION OF AN 8,000 YEAR OLD ARCHAEOLOGY SITE NEAR HELMVILLE.
WESTERN RENDEZVOUS OF ART MUCH MORE THAN HORSES AND RIDERS - (PDF)
MONTANA RECEIVES THREE MAJOR HISTORY LEADERSHIP AWARDS - (PDF)
ORIGINAL GOVERNOR'S MANSION SECRET GARDEN TOUR BLOOMS - (PDF)
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON EXPLORER DAVID THOMPSON TO BE HELD AT MONTANA HISTORICAL SOCIETY IN HELENA - (PDF)
INDIAN EDUCATION FOR ALL MUSEUM AND SCHOOL GRANTS AWARDED - (PDF)
FINAL SOCIETY BOOK TALK GETS YOU READY FOR SUMMER VISITORS - (PDF)
MONTANA'S MUSEUM GREAT PLACE FOR SUMMER DESTINATION - (PDF)
YELLOWSTONE PARK AS WONDERLAND IN NEW SOCIETY EXHIBIT - (PDF)
SOCIETY EXHIBIT OPENING RIGHT ON TRACK - (PDF)
  • The Montana Historical Society's free public grand opening of its newest exhibit "On Track: The Railroad Photographs of Warren McGee" was a rousing success. View images of the event.
GILLULY AND BOLLE TO BE HONORED AT CAPITOL ROTUNDA EVENT - (PDF)
LEGISLATIVE SPOUSES CLUB GIVES $2,000 FOR SENATE ART PROJECT - (PDF)
MONTANA'S HIGH RANK FOR VOLUNTEERISM NO SURPRISE TO SOCIETY - (PDF)
LEGISLATIVE SPOUSES DONATE TO SENATE LEWIS AND CLARK ART - (PDF)

GUESTS WEAR APRONS TO MONTANA BY FOOD EXHIBIT OPENING - (PDF)
  • View appetizing images, historic artifacts, and vintage recipes while sampling Montana delicacies and participate in our Best Apron Contest.

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