Interviewer
Ernest Kraft
Files
Description
Frank Rose and Clarence “Cy” Young review records of the National Bison Range from the 1920s and 1930s. Rose describes the work he did for the Forest Service prior to becoming director of the Range, and explains the techniques he used to separate bison. Rose and Young discuss their observations of bison behavior, and recall their experiences on the Range. Rose talks about how he was fired from the Range. Rose and Young talk at length about range management in relation to plant and soil health. They review records related to game animal management during Rose’s tenure as foreman from 1923 to 1930.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
National Bison Range; National Bison Range management; George E. Mushbach; Range management; Livestock management; Bison behavior; Soil health; Plant health; Invasive plants; Range grass types; Noxious weeds; Taylor Grazing Act of 1934; Dean Arthur Stone; Morton J. Elrod; Tom Lommasson; Duncan McDonald; Charlie McLaughlin; Frank H. Rose
Original Date
1965
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
National Bison Range Oral History Project, OH 149, 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 149-004d
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 reel-to-reel: analog + 1 transcript (61 p.: 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
02:26:16 minutes
Local Filename
OH_149_004_d.mp3; OH_149_004_d.pdf
Citation
Rose, Frank H. and Young, Clarence, "Frank H. Rose and Clarence “Cy” Young Interview, circa 1965" (1965). National Bison Range Oral History Project. 5.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/nationalbisonrange_oralhistory/5