Came to Billings in 1888. Photographed in 1926 - See SHERIFF-ELECT TO CHASE RUM RUNNERS IN NEW BUICK, Billings Gazette, December 19, 1926. Deputy sheriff under Sheriff James T. Webb, serving for one term, 1907-1908. Served four terms as sheriff during his 17 years of service in law enforcement work in Yellowstone County. Yellowstone county peace officer retired in 1947 - See ""Constable Plans To Retire Here as constable in Billings"", Billings Gazette, December 3, 1947. See A History of Montana by Stout. Died in May, 1949.
Creator
Unknown
Genre (AAT)
photographs
Type
Image;StillImage
Language
eng
Date Original
1925
Date (Unknown or Estimated)
Circa 1926
Subject (TGM)
Pioneers--Montana--Yellowstone County--Billings. Sheriffs. Law enforcement officers--Montana.
Rights Management
Billings Public Library is unaware of any copyright in the images in the collection. We encourage use of these materials under the fair use clause of the 1976 copyright act. All images in this collection may be used for educational, scholarly purposes and private study. We do request that a credit line be included with each item used. If you wish to publish or reproduce the material in any physical or digital form that exceeds that permitted by fair use or use them for any commercial purpose, including display or web page use, you must obtain prior written permission from Billings Public Library.
Contributors
Parmly Billings Library
Contributing Institution
Billings Public Library
Geographic Coverage
Billings (Mont.)
Digital Collection
Billings Public Library Historic Collection
Digitization Specifications
HP Scanner, unknown model, unknown scanning software; 66,048,514 Bytes file size for master TIF file; 4420 x 5590 dimension size for master TIF file; web-viewable images created from master TIF using Microsoft Office Picture Manager and CONTENTdm 6.0.
Date Digitized
2007-02-09
Relation
See SHERIFF-ELECT TO CHASE RUM RUNNERS IN NEW BUICK, Billings Gazette, December 19, 1926. See ""Constable Plans To Retire Here as constable in Billings"", Billings Gazette, December 3, 1947. See A History of Montana by Stout. Died in May, 1949.
