Gallatin County Bicentennial Oral History Project Collection 1974-1976

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Gallatin County Bicentennial Oral History Project Collection, 1974-1976

Title

Gallatin County Bicentennial Oral History Project Collection 1974-1976

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http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv75366

Abstract

The Gallatin County Bicentennial Oral History Project Collection consists of eighty-three tape recorded interviews with senior citizens of Bozeman and Gallatin County. The topics cover a wide variety of historical subjects including: agriculture, amusements, business, industry, merchants, churches, communications, education, electrical power, ethnic groups, the Depression, homemaking, immigrants, Native Americans, medicine, Montana State College, organizations, frontier and pioneer life, politics and government, prominent families, religion, social life and customs, Spanish American War, transportation, weather and natural disasters, World War I, and World War II. Places mentioned Belgrade, Bozeman, Bridger Canyon, Chestnut, Churchill, Gallatin Canyon, Manhattan, Salesville, Springhill, Three Forks, and Yellowstone National Park.

Extent

2 linear feet

Languages

eng,

Holding Repository

MSU-Bozeman Library, Merrill G Burlingame Special Collections

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6377867

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Mast, Eleanor, interviewee

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Davidson, Paul, interviewee

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Staebler, Neil, interviewee

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Austin, Frank, interviewee

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Fuller, Mabel, interviewee

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Gallatin County Bicentennial Oral History Project

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The Project on Oral history began in 1974 as an officially sanctioned activity of the Gallatin County Bicentennial Committee. Directed by Lee Ann Cooper, the project produced eighty-three tape recorded interviews with senior citizens of Bozeman and Gallatin County. At the end of the project the interview summaries were collated and indexed and a printed guide published giving subject access to the various interviews. The original summary sheets were photocopied on unstable liquid toner stock and...

Tonn, Willabelle, interviewee

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Durnam, Isabelle, interviewee

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Schutter, Rudolph, interviewee

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Hadley, Alonzo B.

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Paugh, Dorothy, interviewee

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Dahl, Alfred K., interviewee

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Lutovsky, Nellie, interviewee

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Weaver, Nora, interviewee

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Grace, Tony, interviewee

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Lindvig, Einar, interviewee

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Oma, Ole, interviewee

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Schapper, Gerald, interviewee

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Clark, Berg, interviewee

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Creasy, Helen, interviewee

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Burlingame, Merrill G. (Merrill Gildea), 1901-1994

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Merrill G. Burlingame (1901-1994) was a history professor at Montana State University. In 1956 the law firm of Wilkinson, Cragun, Barker and Hawkins retained his services as a historical researcher for their litigation against the United States government on behalf of Montana's Blackfeet tribe. Burlingame assisted the firm by gathering pertinent materials from his research. By the summer of 1975, the firm was known as Wilkinson, Cragun and Barker and they asked Burlingame, in his capacity as the...

Lilly, Violet, interviewee

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Lemon, Stanley, interviewee

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Multz, Thelma, interviewee

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Stuart, Walt, interviewee

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Keister, Roy, interviewee

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Gee, Margaret, interviewee

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Christie, Lawrence, interviewee

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Lindvig, Regina, interviewee

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Paugh, John C., interviewee

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Weinrich, Mabel, interviewee

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Vick, Dorothy, 1914-

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Walker, Helen, interviewee

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Doyle, Della, interviewee

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Lemon, Ora Michener

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Stublar, George, interviewee

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Nelson, Betty Eagle

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Denton, Ina, interviewee

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Sinton, George, interviewee

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Davis, Wylie, interviewee

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Townsend, Leeta, interviewee

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Lenehan, Art, interviewee

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Rightenour, Eleanor, interviewee

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Hoekema, Otis, interviewee

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Iverson, Ed, interviewee

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Stuart, Nora, interviewee

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Johnson, Sam, interviewee

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Johnson, Bernidine, interviewee

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Lockhart, Art, interviewee

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Hecht, Dee Breneman

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Hansen, Peter, interviewee

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Haun, Carl, interviewee

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Anderson, Don, interviewee

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Riley, Sally, interviewee

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Murray, Frank, interviewee

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Wilson, Floyd, interviewee

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Haines, Aubrey L.

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Aubrey L. Haines was born in Portland, Oregon. After graduating from the University of Washington with a degree in forestry, he was employed as a park ranger in Yellowstone National Park. Following four years of service with the United States Army Corps of Engineers during World War II, he returned to Yellowstone and, in 1946, was appointed assistant park engineer. In 1959, he was promoted to the newly-created position of Park Historian, remaining in that post until he retired in 1969. Mr. Haine...

Gallatin County Bicentennial Oral History Project Collection 1974-1976

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