Links

Montana's Official State Song
Just to brighten your day!
The MTGenWeb Project's Photo Archive   
Patti Easton started this amazing site and had added countless photos to the archive. Now, our new Photo Archive Coordinator, Ann Kramlich, is maintaining and adding photos with the help of a number of contributors. This site will be growing steadily, so check back often!!!
Montana Newspapers Online
Links to known Montana Newspapers who have sites on Internet
Unknown County Queries
If you don't know your ancestor's county of residence, you may post and view their queries here! unknown counties!
Montana Place Names
Do not know which county a town resides or resided in? You should use this handy reference!
Guide to Montana Reference Books and Media
These lists feature hundreds of Montana historical and biographical books and media.
Montana Native American History & Genealogy.
We still need more volunteers to provide tribal histories and information regarding Montana Native Americans to this MtGenWeb Project site. Thanks to a number of people, we now included some great links and a mailing list for the Metis!!
Montana's Military History.
A new MtGenWeb Project site that will eventually provide biographical and historical information about Montana's Military Units.

Military Forts in the Northern Plains

Montana State Department of Health and Human Services/Vital Records.
Another source of birth, death, marriage or divorce records is DPHHS/Vital Records.
Montana Libraries.
Still under construction, we're are continuously adding Montana's libaries and any links to online library catalogs.
Montana State Historical Society.
Although still under construction, this site features the Montana Magazine of Western History publication, will contain a link to the Montana State Historical Society Library and much more.
Index to 1899 "Society of Montana Pioneers" Volume 1.   
Tom Graham created this name index for the above-mentioned publication!
Index to 1921 "Montana Its Story and Biography:"3 Volumes
Gayle Collins created this name index for the above-mentioned publication! Lookups available as well!
Battle of the Little Big Horn Casualties
You'll find a link to the list here, as well as to other Montana data.

Paid Researchers

 

Take a look at some of these other Montana web sites:

Detailed information about Montana  - also available for each of the 50 states!
Montana Researchers for hire  for those desiring to hire research help.
List of Genealogy Societies in Montana  and links to any of their sites.
Montana State Genealogy Society
Timothy Cook's Page supplies information about the Northern Cheyenne Tribe.
The Vigilantes of Montana Check this out for an interesting perspective about the Montana Vigilantes!
Klondike Pioneers from Montana Lists names of Montanans who went to the Yukon to pan for gold!
Montana State's Official site - Good information on a great deal of topics!

Other interesting sites for genealogical and historical researchers:

Census Information
This great chart provided by Allison Wyrick lists dates of censuses and questions asked in every US Census.
Relationship Chart A chart used to define the relationship between individuals.
The History Net offers a vast array of historical articles & features.
By using The History Net archive search feature, you'll be able to locate
and read archived articles, including many concerning Montana's history.
U.S. Geological Survey - National Mapping Information
Enter "Montana" in the "State" box, (your county) in the "County" box, and "Cemetery" in
the "Feature Type" box and get a list of cemeteries in your county. Or, try putting "ppl" in place of
"cemetery" for a particular county and you'll see a list of populated places in that county with a link to maps!
 

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