Montana The Magazine of Western History

Montana The Magazine of Western History
Categories History
Frequency Quarterly
Year founded 1950
Company Montana Historical Society
Country United States
Based in Helena, Montana
Language English
Website mhs.mt.gov/pubs/magazine
ISSN 0026-9891

Montana The Magazine of Western History was created on April 1, 1950 as an informational extension of the Montana Historical Society.[1] The magazine celebrated its 60th anniversary on November 17, 2011.[2]

Inception and Creation

Montana The Magazine of Western History began as a seed of the Montana Historical Society, which was originally called the Historical Society of Montana. The Historical Society was created by a statute of the territorial legislature on February 2, 1865.[3]

Montana the Magazine of Western History, publishes historical articles with a focus on the state of Montana as well as the western United States.[4]

References

  1. Shovers, Brian (Spring 2002). "Saving Montana's Past: The Creation and Evolution of the Montana Historical Society and Montana The Magazine of Western History". Montana The Magazine of Western History. 52 (1): 48–59. JSTOR 4520395.
  2. McGonigal, Tim. ""Montana The Magazine of Western History" marks 60 years". Montana News. KXLH News. Retrieved 6 December 2011.
  3. Burlingame, Merrill (Summer 1991). "Early Days at Montana the Magazine of Western History". Montana The Magazine of Western History. 41 (3): 90–93. JSTOR 4519419.
  4. "Montana The Magazine of Western History". Montana Historical Society Press. Retrieved 7 December 2011.
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