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Spokane Creek Area Memoirs, 1884-2013

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Buswell, Dr. Richard, 1945 -
Title
Spokane Creek Area Memoirs
Dates
1884-2013 (inclusive)
Quantity

Interview with 5 people, 54 min.
Number of pages in transcript or summary provided in container list.
Collection Number
OH 2307
Summary
Spokane Creek Memoirs (East of Helena Montana) 06/11/2013. Alice Marie Cochran, Mansfield "Mans" Owen Potter, Rose "Rosie" Adelah Baum, Mary Alice Sweeny Upton, and Elizabeth "Dolly" McMaster interviewed about their respective family's homesteads in the Spokane Creek area during the turn of the 20th century up to modern times, as well as other families who lived in the area over the years. The small community of Clasoil is mentioned throughout the interview by various people. Includes transcript created by donor. Transcript not complete reflection of audio recording.
Repository
Montana Historical Society, Library & Archives
Montana Historical Society Research Center Archives
225 North Roberts
PO Box 201201
Helena MT
59620-1201
Telephone: 4064442681
Fax: 4064445297
mhslibrary@mt.gov
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English
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Historical Note

Alice Marie Cochran, Mansfield "Mans" Owen Potter, Rose "Rosie" Adelah Baum, Mary Alice Sweeney Upton, and Elizabeth "Dolly" McMaster are all Montana natives whose families are considered pioneers of the Spokane Creek area east of Helena. Many of the interviewees attended part of their schooling at Clasoil.

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Content Description

The collection consists of one recording converted from analog to digital totaling 54 minutes. An accompanying transcript was provided by the interviewer, Richard Buswell. The transcript is not a complete reflection of audio recording.

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Other Descriptive Information

Researchers requesting copies of interviews should refer to the OH number when ordering.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

The Montana Historical Society is the owner of the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from the Research Library before any reproduction use. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all of the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from the copyright owners.

Preferred Citation

[OH number][Interview title] Montana Historical Society Research Center. Archives. Helena, Montana.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Richard S. Buswell, Helena, Montana, December 2013 OH2014-01.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Description: OH 2307: SPOKANE CREEK AREA MEMOIRS
    1 tape, Transcript 9 pages

    Spokane Creek Memoirs (East of Helena, Montana) 06/11/2013. Alice Marie Cochran, Mansfield "Mans" Owen Potter, Rose "Rosie" Adelah Baum, Mary Alice Sweeny Upton, and Elizabeth "Dolly" McMaster interviewed about their respective family's homesteads in the Spokane Creek area during the turn of the 20th century up to modern times, as well as other families who lived in the area over the years. The small community of Clasoil is mentioned throughout the interview by various people. Includes transcript created by donor. Transcript not complete reflection of audio recording. Interview conducted at Rosie Baum's current residence in East Helena, Montana.

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Subject Terms

  • Frontier and pioneer life--Montana--Broadwater County.
  • Schools--Montana--Clasoil.

Personal Names

  • Baum, Rose Adelah 1916 -
  • Buswell, Dr. Richard, 1945 -
  • Cochran, Alice Marie 1936 -
  • McMaster, Elizabeth 1928 -
  • Potter, Mansfield Owen 1921 -
  • Upton, Mary Alice Sweeney 1934 -

Geographical Names

  • Montana--Clasoil.
  • Montana--Spokane Creek.
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