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Title

Paul M. Bryce Interview, July 20, 1984

Interviewee

Paul M. Bryce

Interviewer

Jim Norgaard

Files

Description

Paul Bryce describes his experiences as a smokejumper from 1951 to 1958. He discusses the training, equipment, and facilities at the base in Cave Junction, Oregon. Bryce talks about his fellow smokejumpers, their social activities when not on duty, and the professional pride they all shared about being a smokejumper.

Document Type

Oral History

Subjects

Smokejumpers Oregon Biography; Smokejumping Oregon History; Cave Junction, Oregon; Smokejumpers Training of; Smokejumping Equipment and Supplies; Smokejumping Social Aspects

Original Date

7-20-1984

Time Period

Twentieth century

Geographic Coverage

Montana

Language

eng

Original Collection

Smokejumpers 1984 Reunion Oral History Collection, OH 133, Archives and Special Collections, Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula

Digital Publisher

University of Montana--Missoula. Mansfield Library

Rights

Copyright to this collection is held by the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula. Permission may be required for use of this item. For further information please contact Archives and Special Collections: (406) 243-2053 / library.archives@umontana.edu

Oral History Number

OH 133-012

Media Type

Sound; Text

Original Format

1 sound cassette (80 min.) : analog + 1 transcript (25 p. : 28 cm.)

Digital Format

audio/mp3; application/pdf

Run Time

01:21:11 minutes

Local Filename

OH_133_012.mp3; OH_133_012.pdf

Citation

Bryce, Paul M., "Paul M. Bryce Interview, July 20, 1984" (1984). Smokejumpers 1984 Reunion Oral History Project. OH 133-012.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/smokejumpers/37