Hauser, Samuel Thomas 1833-1914

Samuel Thomas Hauser papers, 1864-1914 by Samuel Thomas Hauser ( )
in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide
Samuel T. Hauser (1833-1914) was a Helena, Montana, Territory, pioneer, territorial governor (1885-1886), and entrepreneur in the fields of banking, mining, smelting, ranching, railroads, irrigation, and hydro-electric power. More than fifty percent of the collection is incoming correspondence (1864-1914). There are also outgoing correspondence, financial records, legal documents, organizational records, and reports. Included are thirty-eight subgroups of the Hauser family and Hauser's business enterprises.

First National Bank of Helena records, 1865-1903 by First National Bank of Helena ( )
in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide
Includes correspondence (1865-1896), many financial volumes documenting the day-to-day operations of the bank, and records of the bank receivership (1896-1903). The great strength of the collection is the way in which it documents the economic affairs of Helena and surrounding communities, and the finances of a wide variety of individuals and companies.

Guide to the Samuel T. Hauser papers by Samuel Thomas Hauser ( Book )
1 edition published in 1972 in English and held by 2 libraries worldwide

Letters, 1873-1891 by Samuel Thomas Hauser ( )
in English and held by 1 library worldwide
The letter from C. P. Huntington concerns the feasibility of a railroad to central Montana. The letters from Granville Stuart are reports from their ranch. The letter from Lt. G. C. Doane is a request for support of his petition to the Secretary of War for assignment of his cavalry troop to the Yellowstone National Park detail.

Letter : to Jim / 1867 Jun 22 by Samuel Thomas Hauser ( )
2 editions published in 1867 in English and held by 1 library worldwide

Samuel Thomas Hauser papers, 1862-1923 by Samuel Thomas Hauser ( )
in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Three letters to his sister, Susan Emeline Hauser, describe an 1862 voyage up the Missouri River on the steamboat Emilie from St. Joseph to Fort Benton and overland to the Bitter Root Mountains (WA MSS 250). Samuel Hauser was attempting to reach the Salmon River mines. His 1870 diary covers the Washburn-Langford Expedition from Helena to Yellowstone Lake. The journal contains notes, addresses, mathematical calculations, accounts, six maps and two pencil sketches. There are three printed accounts of the expedition (WA MSS 249).

Samuel T. Hauser and Granville Stuart papers, 1877-1970 by Samuel Thomas Hauser ( Book )
in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Samuel T. Hauser and Granville Stuart were partners in several mining properties. Collection consists of correspondence, legal documents, and financial records concerning these properties.

Map of the Territory of Montana with portions of the adjoining territories by W. W De Lacy ( )
1 edition published in 1865 in English and held by 1 library worldwide

Samuel T. Hauser papers, 1862-1910 by Samuel Thomas Hauser ( )
in English and held by 1 library worldwide
The Samuel T. Hauser papers consist mainly of business correspondence and papers concerning his various mining and power company interests; together with a letter he wrote to his sister in 1862 during a trip up the Missouri River to Fort Benton and through the Bitterroot Mountains; Hauser's certificate as the appointed commissioner to represent the Territory of Montana at the centennial celebration of George Washington's inauguration; pictures of the 1908 wreckage of Hauser Dam; and a photograph of Hauser. Also included are photocopies of a letter from Fanny Clark Fitzhugh to her daughter and a deed for the loan of a slave to Fitzhugh's husband (Fitzhugh was the sister of Capt. William Clark and the grandmother of Hauser's wife).

Notice. To all whom this may concern: We the undersigned do hereby claim all lands and grounds being in these described limits ... for the purpose of a town site ... to be called and known as Oraopolis by Oraopolis Town Company ( Book )
1 edition published in 1864 in English and held by 1 library worldwide