William L. Dickinson
Papers, 1891-1954 (Mss 236)
1.2 linear feet

William L. Dickinson was born in Moire, New York and after graduating high school in 1895 moved west to join his parents.  In 1905 he and his father started the L. J. Dickinson and Son clothing store in Dickinson.

After selling the store in 1913, Dickinson operated a ranch near Cooke, Montana, which he turned into a dude ranch.  He sold the ranch in 1925 and purchased the Current-Heffron Abstract Company of Dickinson, later called the Dickinson 
 

Agriculture, Bonanza and Land Development
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Posted: 5/23/00