Robert Wolf interview, 1989 Apr. 27.

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Robert Wolf interview, 1989 Apr. 27.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/781275830

Robert Wolf pauses at this mid-point in this interview collection with a reminder that all events and personalities described within these oral histories reflect his viewpoint. From there he goes on to respond to specific questions about agency policy, community stability, Timber Sale Programs Information Reporting System (TSPIRS), salvage sales, and the roles of Senators Mike Mansfield, James Murray, and Lee Metcalf.

Sound recordings: 1 sound cassette.Transcripts: 17 leaves ; 28 cm.

University of Montana, Mansfield Library

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University of Montana, Mansfield Library

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