Glenna Moore interview, 1984 Sept. 11.

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Glenna Moore interview, 1984 Sept. 11.

Moore talks of her husband's involvement as educational advisor in the Phillipsburg, Striker, and Priest River CCC camps. She also describes the effect of the Depression on her father's Forest Service job and on social life in general.

1 sound cassette (20 min.) : analog + 1 tape counter index.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7671893

Library of Congress

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