Donald A. Calder Interview, June 19, 1980

Interviewee

Donald A. Calder

Interviewer

Mary Murphy

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Description

Donald Calder discusses his family history in Butte, Montana. He describes how his father, a tailor from Scotland, moved to Butte in 1894. Calder discusses his early years in the blacksmith trade, the blacksmith’s union, and the 1960s union merger with boilermakers. He also describes ethnic and racial divisions in Butte.

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Document Type

Oral History

Subjects

Butte, Montana; Works Progress Administration [WPA]; Blacksmith union; City divisions

Original Date

6-19-1980

Time Period

Twentieth century

Geographic Coverage

Montana

Language

eng

Original Collection

Butte Oral History Project, OH 098, 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 098-001, OH 098-002

Media Type

Sound; Text

Original Format

2 sound cassettes (02:00:00 min.) analog + 1 transcript (19 p.: 28 cm.)

Digital Format

audio/mp3; application/pdf

Run Time

01:07:46 minutes

Local Filename

OH_098_001_002.mp3; OH_098_001_002.pdf

Donald A. Calder Interview, June 19, 1980

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