Mike Mansfield was a Butte, Montana, miner and University of Montana faculty member who served in the U.S. House of Representatives (1943-1952), the U.S. Senate (1953-1977), and as the Ambassador to Japan (1977-1988). This collection consists of artifacts he received throughout his time in government service. To learn more about Mike Mansfield view the guide to his archival collection.

For additional information about the items in this collection or to share what you know about an item, e-mail library.archives@umontana.edu. Please include the Artifact Number in your note to us.

City of Sendai Medal

City of Sendai Medal

Hokkaido Island Medal

Hokkaido Island Medal

Miniature Japanese teahouse

Miniature Japanese teahouse

Caricature of Mike Mansfield

Caricature of Mike Mansfield

Panel of lion and ball

Panel of lion and ball

Turquoise and Silver Bowl

Turquoise and Silver Bowl

Cloisonné Vase

Cloisonné Vase

Horse Crop

Horse Crop

Arita Tea Cups

Arita Tea Cups

Condiment Dishes

Condiment Dishes

Black Letterbox with Grapevine Decoration

Black Letterbox with Grapevine Decoration

Red Echizen Bowls

Red Echizen Bowls