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Olmstead, Betty Jagoe

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Olmstead, Betty Jagoe

August 20, 2026

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Betty Jagoe Olmstead, later Betty Olmstead, recalled a life that began in Helena, Montana, where her father, architect John H. Kent, helped secure acceptance of the state capitol plans and where she enjoyed childhood winters of sledding and skating. During World War I she worked in the filing…

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