Interviewer
Dawn Walsh
Files
Description
May MacDonald describes the events that prompted her to join the Missoula Peace Group in 1963, the first of its kind formed in the state of Montana. She then discusses the formation of the Missoula Women for Peace in 1970 and its first year of operation. MacDonald also talks about some of the group’s activities in which she was involved. She mentions her admiration for Jeannette Rankin, and offers her opinions on the importance of peace activism.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
MacDonald, May, 1915-2004; Missoula Peace Group, Missoula, Montana; Missoula Women for Peace; Missoula, Montana; Peace activism; Jeannette Rankin
Original Date
4-27-2000
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
Missoula Women for Peace Oral History Project, OH 389, 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 389-001
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound cassette (01:00:00 min.) analog + 1 transcript (16 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
01:01:32 minutes
Local Filename
OH_389_001.mp3; OH_389_001.pdf
Citation
MacDonald, May, "May MacDonald Interview, April 27, 2000" (2000). Missoula Women for Peace Oral History Project. 1.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/missoulawomenforpeace_oralhistory/1