Interviewer
Dale Johnson
Files
Description
Mabel Tuchscherer discusses her family history, including how her family arrived in Butte, Montana and how they became involved in the brewing industry. She describes how the business was effected by Prohibition and the family decision to start producing soft drinks under the Anaconda Products Company, which was owned by her uncle. Tuchscherer discusses Tuchscherer Drugstore, a business created by her parents, and reopening the Anaconda Brewing Company at the end of Prohibition.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Butte, Montana; Anaconda Products Company; Tuchscherer Drugstore; Anaconda Brewing Company; Prohibition
Original Date
4-2-1992
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
Montana Businesses 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 273-001
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound cassette (01:00:00 min.) analog + 1 transcript (9 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
00:27:47 minutes
Local Filename
OH_273_001.mp3; OH_273_001.pdf
Citation
Tuchscherer, Mabel, "Mabel Tuchscherer Interview, April 2, 1992" (1992). Montana Businesses Oral History Collection. 7.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/mtbusinesses_oralhistory/7