Interviewer
Jim Scott
Files
Description
Hazel Marsh discusses her life in Bearmouth, Montana during the 1930s and the steady decline of mining in Garnet, Montana. She describes her chores, forms of recreation in town, and housing. Marsh discusses the Lannen family’s purchase of Cottonwood Stock Farm in 1933, gold dredging at Bear Gulch, and leaving for California with her husband, George March. She also briefly describes returning to Bearmouth to care for ailing members of the Lannen family.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Bearmouth, Montana; Lannen family; Bear Gulch; Gold dredging; Cottonwood Stock Farm; Daily life; Life reminiscence
Original Date
2-6-1990
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
Hazel Marsh Interviews Oral History Project, OH 244, 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 244-007
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound cassette (01:00:00 min.) analog + 1 transcript (29 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
00:59:30 minutes
Local Filename
OH_244_007.mp3; OH_244_007.pdf
Citation
Marsh, Hazel, "Hazel Marsh Interview, February 6, 1990" (1990). Hazel Marsh Interviews Oral History Project. 7.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/hazelmarsh_oralhistory/7