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Sheridan County History

Sheridan County’s rich history is preserved through an extensive collection of historical documents, ranging from newspaper archives to school yearbooks. This curated selection of records, stories, and photographs can be explored both on-site and online. For details about on-site collections, please contact us.

 

Online collections can be accessed through the links below.

Online Resources

Plentywood Herald Newspaper

The Plentywood Herald

A specific run of The Plentywood Herald is available through The Montana Historical Society's Public Access Portal and Chronicling America.

CHRONICLING AMERICA:

4/26/1918 - 3/5/1937

PUBLIC ACCESS PORTAL:

1/1/1909 - 12/31/1928

To Access:

  • click on "Public Access Portal"

  • click on "Papers" in the header

  • search "Plentywood Herald"

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The Producers News

The Producer's News is available through The Montana Historical Society's Public Access Portal and Chronicling America.

CHRONICLING AMERICA:

4/26/1918 - 3/5/1937

PUBLIC ACCESS PORTAL:

4/26/1918 - 12/28/1937

To Access:

  • click on "Public Access Portal"

  • click on "Papers" in the header

  • search "Producers News"

Plentywood High School Yearbook

Plentywood HS Yearbook

The Plentywood High School yearbooks provide a look back at the history of the largest school in Sheridan County. It is also a record of photos that were lost when the school burned in 1991. The collection includes yearbooks from 1947 through 1999.

BROWSE YEARBOOKS >

Sheridan Daybreak

Sheridan's Daybreak

The Sheridan's Daybreak publications contain a history of Sheridan County and its communities, with profiles of families and individuals.

SHERIDAN'S DAYBREAK VOL. 1

SEHRIDAN'S DAYBREAK VOL. 2

Nathanael Church Cemetary

Sheridan County Obituary Index

The Sheridan County Obituary Index is a valuable resource that provides access to obituary records from the region, offering a glimpse into local history and genealogy.

SEARCH OBITUARY INDEX >

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