Kermit Baecker interview, 1987 July 31.

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Kermit Baecker interview, 1987 July 31.

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Topics include his work as a deckhand on several Missouri River boats; moving floating equipment on the Missouri River; wages; living in Wheeler; recreation; and the slide disaster of 1938.

Sound recordings : 2 tapes (1 hr., 40 min.)Summary : 6 p.

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New Deal in Montana/Fort Peck Dam Oral History Project

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Baecker, Kermit, 1909-

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Murphy, Mary, 1953-

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Born in 1953, Mary Murphy received her B.A. from University of Massachusetts at Boston in 1977 and her M.A. and PhD from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1983 and 1990 respectively. She joined the Montana State University's Department of History and Philosophy in 1990. Murphy's most recent book, Hope in Hard Times: New Deal Photographs of Montana, 1936-1942, received the Montana Book Award for 2003. The book, drawing on more than 140 Farm Security Administr...