Interviewer
David M. Lewis
Files
Description
Joseph “Joe” Reber of Butte, Montana, discusses his appointment as a Montana State Senator in 1968. He recounts his political accomplishments, including carrying the bill that created the Montana Vo-Tech system and initiating the Montana State Constitution Convention of 1972. He describes contract work in the missile defense industry for the United States government and his entrance and rise in the business world. He also mentions his contact with Senator Mike Mansfield and President John F. Kennedy.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
United States Senate; United States politics; Montana State Constitution Convention of 1972; Missile Defense Industry
Original Date
4-8-2004
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
Montana Politics and Politicians 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 390-001a,b,c
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
3 sound cassettes (03:00:00 min.) analog + 1 transcript (37 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
00:27:32 minutes
Local Filename
OH_390_001_a_b_c.mp3; OH_390_001_a_b_c.pdf
Citation
Reber, Joseph Bryant, "Joseph Bryant "Joe" Reber Interview, April 8, 2004" (2004). Montana Politics and Politicians Oral History Collection. 10.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/mtpolitics_oralhistory/10