Interviewer
Bill LaCroix
Files
Description
Stewart Brandborg discusses his work with the Wilderness Society, particularly relating to the passage of the 1964 Wilderness Act and the roles of Howard Zahniser, Michael Nadel, Olaus Murie, and Sig Olsen. He also notes the significance of Representative John Saylor to the passage of the Wilderness Act. Brandborg explains his work following the initial passage of the act, which included organizing local conservation groups throughout the West to support augmentation of designated wilderness.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Stewart Brandborg; Wilderness conservation; Wilderness Society; 1964 Wilderness Act; Howard Zahniser; Michael Nadel; Olaus Murie; Sig Olsen; John Saylor
Original Date
11-19-2013
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana; United States
Language
eng
Original Collection
Bill LaCroix Interviews with Stewart Brandborg Oral History Project, OH 459, 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 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 459-001
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound file (01:07:03 min.) digital + 1 transcript (7 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
01:07:03 minutes
Local Filename
OH_459_001.mp3; OH_459_001.pdf
Citation
Brandborg, Stewart, "Stewart Brandborg Interview, November 19, 2013" (2013). Bill LaCroix Interviews with Stewart Brandborg Oral History Project. 1.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/billlacroix_interviews/1