Interviewer
Erin Cunniff
Files
Description
Roger Barber and Mary Van Buskirk recall their involvement in the 1972 Montana Constitutional Convention. They describe the significance of including women delegates in the convention. Van Buskirk discusses how her mother served as a convention delegate from Havre, Montana, as well as her mother’s involvement with the Montana League of Women Voters. Both interviewees talk about the individual women who served as delegates including Dorothy Eck, Margery Brown, and Daphne Bugbee.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Montana, Constitutional Convention (1971-1972); Feminism; Montana Missoula; Women; Montana interviews; Sex role, Western United States history; Constitutional law, United States; Constitutions, United States; Constitutional history, United States; Constitutional conventions, Montana
Original Date
9-28-2002
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
Montana Feminist History Oral History Collection, OH 378, 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 378-035
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound cassette (00:60:00 min.): analog + 1 transcript (19 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
01:02:25 minutes
Local Filename
OH_378_035.mp3; OH_378_035.pdf
OCLC Record Number
1004430632
Citation
Barber, Roger and Van Buskirk, Mary, "Roger Barber and Mary Van Buskirk Interview, September 28, 2002" (2002). Montana Feminist History Oral History Project. OH 378-035.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/mtfeminist/31