Bud Cheff Jr. co-founded the Ninepipes Museum of Early Montana in 1997 with his wife, Laurel. His nearly lifelong interest in historical and cultural artifacts has provided about 80 percent of the items in the museum’s permanent collection.
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Preserving the past Grant will help Ninepipes Museum assess and conserve collection
Bud Cheff Jr.’s penchant for collecting artifacts began when he was a boy.