Interviewer
Mary Murphy
Files
Description
Agnes Cramer discusses growing up in the boarding houses where her mother worked in Butte, Montana. She describes meeting her husband in 1929, working in boarding houses until 1945, and the gradual decline in popularity that boarding houses faced during the mid-20th century. Cramer also reminisces about visiting Butte’s Columbia Gardens and Lake Avoca as a child.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Butte, Montana; Boarding houses; Columbia Gardens; Lake Avoca
Original Date
3-28-1980
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 098-013
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound cassette (01:00:00 min.) analog + 1 transcript (28 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
00:42:57 minutes
Local Filename
OH_098_013.mp3; OH_098_013.pdf
Citation
Cramer, Agnes, "Agnes Mattson Cramer Interview, March 28, 1980" (1980). Butte Oral History Project. 6.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/butte_oralhistory/6