Interviewer
Daniel Hall
Files
Description
George Hixon recalls his involvement with the Boone and Crockett Club since the mid-1970s. He talks about some of the Club’s key projects during that time, including the transfer of the official headquarters from the East Coast to Missoula, Montana, and the acquisition of the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Ranch in Montana. Hixon describes serving as chairman of the Club’s Conservation Committee and his work on nongame research. He discusses the efficiency and effectiveness of the Club and how that evolved during his tenure.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Hunting; Boone and Crockett Club; Trophy hunting; Conservation efforts; Wildlife conservation; Boone and Crockett Club headquarters, Missoula, Montana; Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Ranch, Montana; Wildlife conservation research
Original Date
12-2-1994
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 297-047
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound cassette (01:00:00 min.) analog + 1 transcript (24 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
00:41:56 minutes
Local Filename
OH_297_047.mp3; OH_297_047.pdf
Citation
Hixon, George C., "George C. "Tim" Hixon Interview, December 2, 1994" (1994). Boone and Crockett Club Oral History Project. 19.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/booneandcrockett_oralhistory/19