Interviewer
Clark Grant
Files
Description
Risa Lange-Navarro describes her father, Bob Lange, who was a dendrology professor at the University of Montana from 1962 to 1979. She talks about learning forestry from her father, including memories of going to the Lubrecht Experimental Forest. Lange-Navarro describes attending the University of Montana’s College of Forestry and taking a class taught by her father. She also covers her work experience on various fire crews and explains how her father’s friendship with Professor Robert Steele led to her interest in fire management. Lange-Navarro describes the long history of forestry in and around Missoula and how that also influenced her career decision.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Fire Management; Dendrology; Lubrecht Experimental Forest; College of Forestry and Conservation; University of Montana
Original Date
10-16-2013
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
College of Forestry and Conservation Centennial Oral History Project, OH 443, 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 443-016
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound file (00:20:33 min.) digital + 1 transcript (7 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
00:20:33 minutes
Local Filename
OH_443_016.mp3; OH_443_016.pdf
Citation
Lange-Navarro, Risa, "Risa Lange-Navarro Interview, October 16, 2013" (2013). University of Montana College of Forestry and Conservation Centennial Oral History Project. 16.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/collegeofforestry_oralhistory/16