Interviewer
Caitlin DeSilvey and Minie Smith
Files
Description
Leo Dufresne was born in Milltown, two doors down from the house where he currently resides, along the Blackfoot River. He and his wife met in high school in Missoula and were married in 1945 after he came back from the service. Dufresne worked at the Anaconda Mill in various positions, then for Champion and the Bonner School. His father worked for the Western Mill and then moved over to the Anaconda mill in the 1920s. He discusses not only his life growing up but that of their children in Milltown. Dufresne also express opinions on the changes that have occurred in Milltown.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Milltown Dam, Milltown, Montana; Dufresne, Leo, 1923-; Dufresne, Theola, 1925-;
Original Date
Fall 10-26-2007
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
Milltown Oral History Project OH-419, Archives & Special Collections, Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, University of Montana
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 419-006
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound disc (55 min.) : digital, + 1 transcript (49 p. : 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
55 minutes
Local Filename
OH_419_006.mp3; OH_419_006.pdf
Citation
OH 419-006Dufresne, Leo and Dufresne, Theola, "Leo Dufresne and Theola Dufresne Interview, October 26, 2007" (2007). Milltown Oral History Project. OH 419-006.
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