Interviewer
Bob Brown
Files
Description
Stan Stephens begins the interview with a description of his career in broadcast journalism. In 1969, he was elected to the state senate and served for 16 years before running for governor, an office he held from 1989-1993. The interview covers his political campaigns and his tenure as governor, with reference to the following: Constitutional Convention of 1972, coal and sales tax, education (including vocational), lobbyists, budgetary issues, and Native American reservations and social issues. Stephens gives his impressions of a number of legislators, governors, lobbyists, and presidents.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Journalists; Legislators; Governors
Original Date
11-17-2005
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 396-038
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound disk (80 min.): analog + 1 transcript (24 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
01:15:02 minutes
Local Filename
OH_396_038.mp3; OH_396_038.pdf
Citation
Stephens, Stan, "Stan Stephens Interview, November 17, 2005" (2005). Bob Brown Oral History Project. OH 396-038.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/brown/64