Interviewer
Bob Brown
Files
Description
Thomas Towe begins by telling various stories about the Copper Kings and the Anaconda Company. This leads to a discussion on the development of the coal tax bill and the coal trust fund. He recollects various events during his time in the legislature including the Montana Power Company and lobbyists, the Plant Siting Act, and the Education Trust.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Montana Power Company; Anaconda Company; Legislators
Original Date
2-10-2006
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
Bob Brown Oral History Project OH-396, Archives & Special Collections, Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, University of Montana
Digital Publisher
University of Montana--Missoula. Mansfield Library
Rights
Copyright to this collection is held by the interview participants and by the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula. Permission may be required for use. For further information please contact Archives and Special Collections: (406) 243-2053 / library.archives@umontana.edu
Oral History Number
OH 396-040a, b
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
2 sound disks (80 min. each): analog + 1 transcript (99 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
02:44:54 minutes
Local Filename
OH_396_040_a_b.mp3; OH_396_040_a_b.pdf
Citation
Towe, Thomas, "Thomas Towe Interview, February 10, 2006" (2006). Bob Brown Oral History Project. OH 396-040a, b.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/brown/67