Robert Morgan interview, 1984 July 9.

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Robert Morgan interview, 1984 July 9.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70970600

Morgan describes the training and instruction he received. As the current supervisor of the Bitterroot National Forest, he gives his thoughts on the Mann Gulch fire and changes in policies since the late 1940s.

1 sound cassette (85 min.) : analog + 1 transcript + 1 tape counter index.

University of Montana, Mansfield Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8060039

University of Montana, Mansfield Library

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