Title
Sheryl Noethe Interview, September 11, 2012
Interviewer
Mark Gibbons
Files
Download Transcript of Sheryl Noethe interview (306 KB)
Description
Sheryl Noethe, Montana’s poet laureate from 2011 to 2013, discusses her extensive writing career, relationship and friendship with Montana poet, Ed Lahey. Noethe discusses the impact Lahey has had on her life and her writing. Noethe briefly mentions Lahey’s life in Butte and resultant manganese poisoning from his work in the mines. Additionally, Noethe recounts details highlighting Lahey’s idiosyncrasies, his difficult initial acceptance in the Missoula writing community, his prolific writing career, failing health, and ultimate death. Noethe also reads some of her original poetry inspired by Lahey and poetry in which he appears.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Ed Lahey, Poetry, Literature
Original Date
9-11-2012
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
Ed Lahey Oral History Project OH-438, 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 438-002
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound file (40:57 min.) : digital, + 1 transcript (16 p. : 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
40:57 minutes
Local Filename
OH_438_002.mp3; OH_438_002.pdf
Citation
Noethe, Sheryl, "Sheryl Noethe Interview, September 11, 2012" (2012). Ed Lahey Oral History Project. 2.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/edlahey/2