Interviewer
Claire Rhein
Files
Description
Daniel Kemmis discusses the 1980 Montana legislative session. He talks about his frustration with the lack of leadership positions available in the Montana State Legislature, and why he chose to pursue a career in politics. Kemmis describes working as an attorney and how that exposure as a member of the Missoula community bolsters his political career. Kemmis concludes by discussing his upcoming legislative campaign and his continued focus on long-term political issues such as the coal tax trust fund and support of the University system.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Montana State Legislature; Montana state legislators; Montana politicians; Montana University System funding; Coal tax
Original Date
5-6-1980
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 036-006
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound cassette (01:00:00 min.) analog + 1 transcript (7 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
00:45:28 minutes
Local Filename
OH_036_006.mp3; OH_036_006.pdf
Citation
Kemmis, Daniel, "Daniel Kemmis Interview, May 6, 1980" (1980). Daniel Kemmis Interviews Oral History Project. 5.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/danielkemmis_oralhistory/5