Interviewer
Linda Wight
Files
Description
Ellen Higgins Little Anthony discusses her experiences growing up in Ravalli County, Montana in the early 20th century. She describes her father’s beet farming, the Missoula Sugar Beet Refinery and working at the Red Lodge Canning Company during the Great Depression and World War Two. Anthony also discusses her experiences at a teacher’s college in Dillon, Montana, and teaching in Eastern Montana.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
Higgins family; Ravalli County, Missoula; Missoula, Montana; Beet farming; Missoula Sugar Beet Refinery; Red Lodge Canning Company; Depression, 1929-1939; World War, 1939-1945; Education, Dillon, Montana; Schoolteachers, Montana
Original Date
10-1993
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
Montana Settlers, Homesteaders, Ranchers, and Farmers 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 308-001
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound cassette (01:00:00 min.): analog + 1 transcript (7 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
00:24:18 minutes
Local Filename
OH_308_001.mp3; OH_308_001.pdf
Citation
Little Anthony, Ellen, "Ellen Higgins Little Anthony Interview, October 1993" (1993). Montana Settlers, Homesteaders, Ranchers and Farmers Oral History Collection. 14.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/mtsettlersandhomsteaders_oralhistory/14