York Gulch History interviews
Summary
York Gulch History interviews. A group of residents discuss mining operations in the York Gulch area of Lewis and Clark County: Betty Lou (Bickford) Christianson; Clinton Christianson; Bette K. Smith; Bennie G. Smith; Phyllis Warren Jakovac; Sydney Ann Hoy; Norma Byrd; Robert Elletson. They discuss: mines, including the Little Dandy, the Little Daisy, the Golden Messenger, and the Golden Charm; the Spratt Mining Company; Chinese laborers; the McEwen Ditch; local bars; Prohibition.
Dates
- Creation: 1991 September 10
Extent
0.1 linear feet (Summary: 7 pages)
1 Audio cassettes (1 tape: 1 hour)
Language of Materials
English
General
Interviewed by Barbara Sommer 1991 September 10 in Helena.
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Montana Historical Society, Research Center Archives Repository
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