Likely Sarah Jane (Jennie) Booth, the Rosebud County / Forsyth widow of James Reeves Lane (he died 1898) - See Early State Arrival, Billings Gazette, July 15, 1951. After husband's death she was the sole support of a family of eight and became postmistress of Forsyth after 1898. See They Came and They Stayed by Rosebud County History, p 172-174. Died in California on November 7, 1950 at the age of 95. Buried at Rosebud County Cemetery.
Subject (TGM)
Pioneers--Montana--Yellowstone County--Billings. Postmasters--Montana -- Forsyth. Lane James Reeves.
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
Genre (AAT)
photographs
Type
Image;StillImage
Digitization Specifications
HP Scanner, unknown model, unknown scanning software; 61,808,666 Bytes file size for master TIF file; 4387 x 5701 dimension size for master TIF file; web-viewable images created from master TIF using Microsoft Office Picture Manager and CONTENTdm 6.0.
Date Digitized
2007-02-12
Language
eng
Relation
See Early State Arrival, Billings Gazette, July 15, 1951. See They Came and They Stayed by Rosebud County History, p 172-174.
