Interviewer
Claire Rhein
Files
Description
Three weeks following the 1978 Montana general election, Daniel Kemmis discusses his reelection to the Montana State Legislature having won 63 percent of the vote. He describes his campaign and his surprise at winning by such a large margin. Kemmis talks about the election results throughout the state, and the sacrifices that he and his family made in order for him to be a Montana politician. He concludes by contemplating the upcoming legislative session and the issues he thinks legislators will tackle including university funding, energy conservation, and the coal tax trust fund.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Montana State Legislature; Montana state legislators; Montana election results, 1978; Montana politicians; Montana University System funding; Energy conservation; Montana coal tax
Original Date
11-17-1978
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
Daniel Kemmis Interviews Oral History Project, OH 036, 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 036-003
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound cassette (01:00:00 min.) analog + 1 transcript (13 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
00:42:53 minutes
Local Filename
OH_036_003.mp3; OH_036_003.pdf
Citation
Kemmis, Daniel, "Daniel Kemmis Interview, November 17, 1978" (1978). Daniel Kemmis Interviews Oral History Project. 3.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/danielkemmis_oralhistory/3