Interviewer
Daniel Hall
Files
Description
William Spencer recalls his involvement in the Boone and Crockett Club during the 1970s and ‘80s. He talks about his lifelong interest in hunting, especially wild sheep, and how that interest led him to join the Club. Spencer describes some of the issues plaguing the Boone and Crockett Club and how it has dealt with them. He recalls his time as president of the Club in the 1980s and the projects on which he worked, including the acquisition of a ranch in Montana and various conservation efforts for wild animals.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Hunting; Boone and Crockett Club; Trophy hunting; Conservation efforts; Wildlife conservation
Original Date
6-1-1995
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
Boone and Crockett Club Oral History Project, OH 297, 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 297-045, 046
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound cassette (01:00:00 min.) analog + 1 transcript (22 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
01:13:59 minutes
Local Filename
OH_297_045_046.mp3; OH_297_045_046.pdf
Citation
Spencer, William, "William Spencer Interview, June 1995" (1995). Boone and Crockett Club Oral History Project. 18.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/booneandcrockett_oralhistory/18