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What still needs to be pulled, and what it costs

Nothing was purchased this pass. These are the paid or in-person pulls that would close the remaining holes. the project approves any purchase.


Close the year-built (highest value, cheapest)

ItemWhereLikely costWhy
Read Sanborn 1892 + 1930 Block 25 sheets (1884 already read)LOC (free) or MTHS (free in the room)$0 if someone sits with the galleryContinuity: is today’s box the same 76×200 Kleinschmidt house?
Helena Polk street index 1915–1955 for 1316 BozemanMTHS / Lewis & Clark Library; 1922 is free on FamilySearch$0 in the room; copies maybe $0.25–1/pageFills 1937–1948 occupant gap; locks Capital Transfer’s first year
1935 Nash-Finch building permit jacketCity of Helena Building DivisionStaff copy fee (ask; often a few dollars)If the address line is 1316, the last earthquake gap closes

Close the chain of title

ItemWhereLikely costWhy
EagleWeb image subscription or counter copies of #3141282, #3187170, M3/278, and Ordinance 1758 (253/463), then walk grantors before DorothyClerk & Recorder, 316 N Park Rm 113, 406-447-8337 / 406-447-8306Subscription: call, not posted. Per-copy: ask (not on the public page).2007 grantor is now known (her estate). Images + pre-1995 chain are what is still paid.
Cooke Street vacation instrument (the 35' closed strip)samesameDates the lot assembly
MTHS abstract, if they hold NP Addn Block 25 Lots 1–4MTHS Archives, 406-444-2681Research / copy feeOne-document chain instead of a dozen deeds
GLO patent image T10N R03W Sec 29glorecords.blm.gov$0Federal first title — we opened the search, did not capture the image

Pictures and page images for the wall

ItemWhereLikely costWhy
Reproduction of MTHS PAc 2015-23.19 (Christie truck / liquor wreck)photoarchives@mt.gov · 406-444-4739MTHS published repro schedule (ask; educational use already permitted on the portal)Exhibit neighbor shot — do not label it 1316
Original Independent pages 19 Oct, 31 Oct, 12 Nov 1935MTHS newspaper room or Newspapers.comNewspapers.com = subscription; MTHS = copy feeBoard-quality scans of the gold lines
UND Nash Finch Series 14 photos, Helena askUND Special CollectionsResearch / scan feePossible this warehouse, 1930s
HPO / Attardo maps already given to DianeHer officePermission, not a purchaseDo not pay to remake what she already pulled

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