Interviewer
Mary Murphy
Files
Description
Raymond Calkins discusses his experiences living and working in Montana. He describes logging for the United States Forest Service, moving to Butte, Montana, and working as a mine draftsman for the Anaconda Company. He talks about the 1946 miners’ strike and his perspective as a non-union worker. Calkins also describes the culture of Butte, Montana.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Butte, Montana; United States Forest Service; Anaconda Copper Mining Company; 1946 miners’ strike; Miners’ union
Original Date
5-14-1980
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 098-003, OH 098-004, OH 098-005, OH 098-006
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
4 sound cassettes (04:00:00 min.) analog + 1 transcript (43 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
03:09:15 minutes
Local Filename
OH_098_003_004_005_006.mp3; OH_098_003_004_005_006.pdf
Citation
Calkins, Raymond F., "Raymond F. Calkins Interview, May 14, 1980" (1980). Butte Oral History Project. 2.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/butte_oralhistory/2