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Description
Donald MacKenzie gives a short speech to members of the Walford Senior Center in Missoula, Montana, about his days as a logger. MacKenzie talks about working for the Big Blackfoot Milling Company and the Anaconda Copper Mining Company during the 1910s and 1920s. He describes the logging activities that occurred in the Nine Mile area of Montana and on the Blackfoot River. MacKenzie recalls the low pay, the long hours, and general daily activities of loggers during that time.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Nine Mile, Montana; Nine Mile Valley, Montana; Blackfoot River; Anaconda Copper Mining Company; Big Blackfoot Milling Company; Logging, Montana; Loggers, Montana; Donald Grant MacKenzie, Montana
Original Date
1970
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
Forestry, Land Use, and Conservation Oral History Collection, 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 077-001
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 reel-to-reel: analog + 1 transcript (12 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
00:34:00 minutes
Local Filename
OH_077_001.mp3; OH_077_001.pdf
Citation
MacKenzie, Donald Grant, "Donald Grant "Don" MacKenzie Speech, circa 1970s" (1970). Forestry, Land Use, and Conservation Interviews Oral History Collection. 6.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/forestrylanduseconservation_interviews/6