
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Sheridan County’s rich history is preserved through an extensive collection of historical documents, ranging from newspaper archives to school yearbooks.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

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:
To Access:
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click on "Public Access Portal"
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click on "Papers" in the header
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search "Plentywood Herald"

The Producers News
The Producer's News is available through The Montana Historical Society's Public Access Portal and Chronicling America.
CHRONICLING AMERICA:
To Access:
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click on "Public Access Portal"
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click on "Papers" in the header
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search "Producers News"

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.

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

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.
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