Interviewer
Daniel Hall
Files
Description
Jack Parker speaks about his time and role in the Boone and Crockett Club during the second half of the 20th century. He discusses his tenure as president and the efforts he undertook to help the Club regain financial stability. He recalls encouraging William Spencer, a later president, to take on leadership, and working with him to acquire the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Ranch in Montana. Parker talks about his love of hunting and wildlife conservation, reminiscing about hunting trips and his personal ranch where he could watch hundreds of deer migrate.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Hunting; Boone and Crockett Club; Trophy hunting; Conservation efforts; Wildlife conservation; Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Ranch, Montana; Big game hunting
Original Date
12-1-1994
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 297-048
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound cassette (01:00:00 min.) analog + 1 transcript (12 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
01:02:03 minutes
Local Filename
OH_297_048.mp3; OH_297_048.pdf
Citation
Parker, Jack, "Jack Parker Interview, December 1, 1994" (1994). Boone and Crockett Club Oral History Project. 20.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/booneandcrockett_oralhistory/20