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Marguerite Heinsch Ephron reminiscence, circa 1995
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Ephron, Marguerite Heinsch, 1910-1999
- Title
- Marguerite Heinsch Ephron reminiscence
- Dates
- circa 1995 (inclusive)19951995
- Quantity
- 0.1 linear ft.
- Collection Number
- Mss 715
- Summary
- "Marguerite Heinsch Ephron's Memories" includes descriptions of growing up in Deer Lodge, Montana, attending college, meeting her husband in Chicago, and teaching at the University of Montana in Missoula from 1935-1975.
- Repository
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University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections
Archives and Special Collections
Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library
University of Montana
32 Campus Dr. #9936
59812-9936
Missoula, MT
Telephone: 406-243-2053
library.archives@umontana.edu - Access Restrictions
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Researchers must use collection in accordance with the policies of Archives and Special Collections, the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, and The University of Montana-Missoula.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Marguerite Heinsch Ephron was born in Hastings, Minnesota, in 1910 and was raised in Deer Lodge, Montana. She attended high school in Butte, Montana. Ephron earned a degree in Latin at the University of Montana-Missoula in 1931 and then studied at the University of Chicago. While at Chicago that she met her husband, Henry Ephron, who was also a classical scholar and later an expert cryptographer.
Ephron returned to Montana to teach classics at the University of Montana from 1935 to 1975. She also helped start the liberal studies degree program. Ephron died in 1999.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Ephron's reminiscence, entitled "Marguerite Heinsch Ephron's Memories," includes descriptions of growing up in Deer Lodge, Montana, attending college, meeting her husband in Chicago, and teaching at the University of Montana-Missoula from 1935-1975.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. and any other applicable statutes.
Preferred Citation
[Name of document or photograph number], Marguerite Heinsch Ephron Reminiscence, Archives and Special Collections, Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, The University of Montana-Missoula.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Women classicists--Montana--Missoula
- Women college teachers--Montana--Missoula
Personal Names
- Ephron, Henry D., 1905-1992
Corporate Names
- University of Montana-Missoula--Alumni and alumnae
- University of Montana-Missoula--Faculty
Geographical Names
- Deer Lodge (Mont.)
Form or Genre Terms
- Reminiscences