She came to Montana as a child with her parents Mr. & Mrs. Daniel Boyle. Born June 27, 1879, in Buffalo, N.Y., daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Boyle, she graduated from Billings High School in 1897. She was married to Fred Panton Rixon in June, 1919. He died in 1937. Maude Boyle Rixon is listed in A History of Montana by Burlingame & Toole. She was a fine musician who taught piano and organ. She attended the Ferry Hall Music Academy in Chicago. Died in 1968 - See Mrs. Maude Rixon, Billings Gazette February 3, 1968. Donated an organ to the Congregational Church - See Organ to Be Dedicated, Billings Gazette May 5, 1973.
Creator
Unknown
Genre (AAT)
photographs
Type
Image;StillImage
Language
eng
Date Original
1920
Date (Unknown or Estimated)
Circa 1920
Subject (TGM)
Pioneers--Montana--Yellowstone County. Rixon, Maude Boyle. Rixon, Frederick Panton. Musicians. Music teachers.
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; 12,085,672 Bytes file size for master TIF file; 2164 x 2284 dimension size for master TIF file; web-viewable images created from master TIF using Microsoft Office Picture Manager and CONTENTdm 6.0.
Date Digitized
2007-05-25
Relation
listed in A History of Montana by Burlingame & Toole. See Mrs. Maude Rixon, Billings Gazette February 3, 1968. See Organ to Be Dedicated, Billings Gazette May 5, 1973.
