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John McBride & Gene Yahvah interview (2017)
Collection
Identifier: OH-2345
Content Description
John McBride and Gene Yahvah interview (2017) conducted by Brian Shovers November 30, 2017.Yahvah and McBride discusses working for the J. Neils Lumber Co. in Libby beginning in 1950. Yavah worked as a chocker and McBride as a forester. Yavah went on to work at the St. Regis Co. in 1961. Topics include striking, technology in the lumber mill and hydroelectric plant, and a comparison between the companies.
Dates:
2017 November 30
John Montagne interview
Collection
Identifier: OH-1203
Summary
John Montagne interview (1992) Bozeman resident John Montagne, Ph.D. -- a long-time member and the first secretary/treasurer of the Montana Wilderness Association (MWA) -- relates: the founding of The Wilderness Society (TWS) in the 1940s and the MWA in 1958; the Madison-Gallatin Alliance and its work in the Yellowstone National Park area; the Beartooth Range; the Madison Range; the Spanish Peaks Wilderness; Olaus J. Murie; Bob Cooney; John Craighead; Winton Weydemeyer; George Duvenback;...
Dates:
1992 December
John W. Bonner papers
Collection
Identifier: MC-413
Abstract
This collection consists of records collected and created by John W. Bonner. Collection consists of scrapbooks (1929-1969) containing newspaper clippings regarding Bonner's work as Montana's Attorney General and Governor; and serving in the U.S. Army during the Second World War. Collection also includes family and general correspondence (1941-1945) between John Bonner and others, a campaign speech (1952), subject files (1936-1970)focusing on his work as Attorney General and Governor....
Dates:
1929-1970
Arthur L. Jordan papers
Collection
Identifier: MC-295
Abstract
A.L. Jordan was a Columbia Falls businessman and legislator. This collection consist of correspondence (1922-1930) primarily relating to A.L. Jordan's efforts to promote the Theodore Roosevelt International Highway; scattered financial records (1912-1935) including an account book (1935-1938) for Hartford Company insurance policies (presumably sold by Jordan), a sales receipt for A.J. Jordan Lumber Company, and home loan papers. The collection also contains two subgroups. A subgroup for the...
Dates:
1894-1930