Edward Octavius Sisson Biography - Archives West (original) (raw)
Overview of the Collection
Title
Edward Octavius Sisson Biography
Dates
1950 (inclusive)
19501950
Quantity
1 item
Collection Number
Mss 015
Summary
The collection consists of a biography of educator and Montana University System Chancellor Edward Octavius Sisson written by his wife, Astid Honoria Sisson.
Repository
University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections
Archives and Special Collections
Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library
University of Montana
32 Campus Dr. #9936
59812-9936
Missoula, MT
Telephone: 406-243-2053
library.archives@umontana.edu
Access Restrictions
Researchers must use collection in accordance with the policies of Archives and Special Collections, the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, and The University of Montana-Missoula.
Languages
English
Sponsor
Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Astid Honoria Sisson was married to educator Edward Octavius Sisson, who served as Chancellor of the Montana University System.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The collection consists of a biography of Edward Octavius Sisson, written by Mrs. Sisson in 1950 at the request of Montana State University (University of Montana).
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. and any other applicable statutes. Copyright not transferred to the University of Montana.
Preferred Citation
[Name of document or photograph number], Edward Octavius Sisson Biography, Archives and Special Collections, The University of Montana-Missoula.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Acquisition Information
Gift of Lucille Speer, 1967.
Processing Note
Actions of the original processors are unknown; the collection was originally numbered SC 2. In 1998, the collection was re-described and re-numbered as Mss 015. In 2004, the finding aid was encoded.
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Personal Names
- Sisson, Astid Honoria
- Sisson, Edward O. (Edward Octavius), 1869-1949
Corporate Names
- University of Montana (System)--Presidents
- University of Washington--Faculty
- Reed College (Portland, Or.)--Faculty