Interviewer
Judith Pressmar and Cathy Luiken
Files
Description
Ruth Cameron recounts her childhood in Harlowtown, Montana, and her experience with the U.S. Forest Service through her husband’s career. She discusses their residences at several Forest Service ranger stations. She details her married activities, such as cooking and hiring transient help for her family’s ranch. Cameron recounts some local history of the railroad, and finishes with commentary on the relationship between the Forest Service and the community.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Harlowtown, Montana; Lewis and Clark National Forest; U.S. Forest Service; Forest Service ranger stations; Homemakers, Montana; Ranchers, Montana
Original Date
9-12-1997
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
Lewis and Clark National Forest Passport in Time Interviews, OH 365, 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 365-017
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound cassette (02:00:00 min.) analog + 1 transcript (29 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
01:40:21 minutes
Local Filename
OH_365_017.mp3; OH_365_017.pdf
Citation
Cameron, Ruth and Blaquiere, Ray, "Ruth Cameron and Ray Blaquiere Interview, September 12, 1997" (1997). Lewis and Clark National Forest Passport in Time Oral History Project. 14.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/lewisandclarknationalforest/14