John Ferguson interview, 1984 July 21.

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John Ferguson interview, 1984 July 21.

Ferguson describes fires, training jumps, equipment modifications, changes in the cargo dropping system, the Mann Gulch fire, and the first fire death of a smokejumper in 1946.

1 sound cassette (76 min.) : analog + 1 transcript + 1 tape counter index.

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Smokejumpers Oral History Project (K. Ross Toole Archives)

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Cowles, Floyd

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Ferguson, John P., 1919-1998

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Smokejumper. From the description of John Ferguson interview, 1984 July 21. (University of Montana, Mansfield Library). WorldCat record id: 70970378 ...