Archie Joscelyn – A Very Prolific Author

  Archie Joscelyn The articled below, by Martin J. Kidston, appeared in the Helena Independent Record April 30, 2005.   The mortgage is due on the family farm, the creek is going dry and there are sheep running loose in cattle country. Toss in a murder, a crooked judge and Read More

Dancin’ Jack – Crazy to Dance by John H. Toole

The article below is an excerpt from “The Baron, The Logger, The Miner and Me,” by John H. Toole, published by Mountain Press Publishing Co. in 1984. Toole grew up in Missoula and became mayor of the city in 1983. John Toole Riverfront Park is named for him. He spent Read More

D’Arcy McNickle – Gifted author of Native American Literature

D’Arcy McNickle     D’Arcy McNickle lived in Missoula while attending the University of Montana in the early 1920’s. He was influenced by H. G. Merriam who taught  English at the University. Some of his early work can be found in the University publication – The Frontier. The article below Read More