Interviewer
Dale Johnson
Files
Description
Harvey Connole, who worked at the Clark Mansion in Butte, Montana, talks about his acquaintance with “Copper King” and Montana politician William. A. Clark and Clark’s son, William. A. Clark, Jr. Connole describes seeing Clark, Sr. shortly before his death, and how the mansion’s cook predicted the senator’s death. Connole briefly describes Clark, Jr.’s generosity with money, and mentions the illegitimate son Clark, Jr. fostered and Clark, Sr. considered adopting.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Clark, William Andrews, 1839-1925; Clark, William Andrews, 1877-1934; Clark family; Capitalists and financiers, Montana biography; Butte, Montana
Original Date
9-5-1978
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
Montana Communities 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 037-001
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound cassette (60 min.): analog + 1 transcript (5 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
00:10:43 minutes
Local Filename
OH_037_001.mp3; OH_037_001.pdf
Citation
Connole, Harvey, "Harvey Connole Interview, September 5, 1978" (1978). Montana Communities Oral History Collection. 31.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/mtcommunities_oralhistory/31