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John Maruska Papers
John Maruska Papers (1948-2015) Collection includes 11 diaries kept by George Maruska, rancher outside Roy, MT (specifically near Bohemian Corners in Fegus County) documenting weather and ranching activities from 1948 through 2015. Some years appear to overlap across multiple diaries. Also includes brief weather accounts of years preceeding 1948. These can be found throughout the diaries.
John McBride & Gene Yahvah interview (2017)
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.