Interviewer
Bob Brown
Files
Description
Dorothy Bradley describes the events that drew her to run for the Montana House of Representatives at the age of twenty-three. She talks about being the only woman in the Montana House during 1971 and her introduction of the abortion bill in Montana. She discusses fellow legislators including John Hall, Dan Yardley, Ken Nordtvedt, Francis Bardanouve, and Mike Halligan. She discusses her environmental activism as a representative and her unsuccessful campaign for governor in 1992.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Bardanouve, Francis, 1917-2002; Bradley, Dorothy M., 1947-; Hall, John; Halligan, Mike, 1949-; Nordtvedt, Ken, 1939-; Yardley, Dan, 1928-; Montana. Legislature. House of Representatives; Abortion; Environmental law; Ex-legislators; Governors; Women environmentalists; Women legislators
Original Date
9-29-2009
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
Bob Brown Oral History Project OH-396, Archives & Special Collections, Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, University of Montana
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 396-062
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound disk (80 min.): analog + 1 transcript (32 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
01:29:28 minutes
Local Filename
OH_396_062.mp3; OH_396_062.pdf
Citation
Bradley, Dorothy M., "Dorothy Bradley Interview, September 29, 2009" (2009). Bob Brown Oral History Project. OH 396-062.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/brown/6