Well Known sheep rancher and businessman. Married Miss Mary Jacobs of St. Johns, Mich., in 1886. Father of Alberta and Marguerite (Mrs. Dave Lamb). Fox Theater / Alberta Bair Theater sits on site of their home. Large sheep operations at Winnett and Martinsdale. Director of the Bair-Colllins Coal Company. Partner in the Two Leggins Canal in Big Horn County. See Fourteen Cents & Seven Green Apples by Rostad. See History of Montana by Burlingame; See Capitalism on the Frontier by Van West. See Many of Men Who Pioneered in Sheep, Billings Gazette, January 28, 1934, p. 11. Died March 8, 1943. See Charles M. Bair Succumbs Here, Billings Gazette, March 9, 1943, p.1. See the CM Bair Family Museum at Martinsdale.
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Billings Public Library
Geographic Coverage
Billings (Mont.)
Digital Collection
Billings Public Library Historic Collection
Digitization Specifications
HP Scanner, unknown model, unknown scanning software; 12,506,000 Bytes file size for master TIF file; 2941 x 2372 dimension size for master TIF file; web-viewable images created from master TIF using Microsoft Office Picture Manager and CONTENTdm 5.0.
