Sarah Caroline Ross Johnston Interview, January 6, 1988
Ross Johnston, Sarah CarolineView Full Item in University of Montana-Missoula. Mansfield LibrarySarah Caroline Ross Johnston speaks about her life beginning in the late 1800s, and her family’s history in Montana and Illinois. She recalls her childhood and her education, which included her attend…
Lee Christensen Interview, February 14, 1988
Christensen, LeeView Full Item in University of Montana-Missoula. Mansfield LibraryLee Christensen discusses his career as a hay derrick—also known as beaver slides or stackers—builder, which started in the 1920s when he apprenticed with another builder before striking out on his ow…
Sally McClay Brutto and Frank Brutto Interview, October 1984
Brutto, Sally McClay, Brutto, FrankView Full Item in University of Montana-Missoula. Mansfield LibrarySallie Maclay Brutto begins by telling her family’s history and how they came to the Bitterroot Valley during the late 1800s. She recalls her siblings and the schools she attended as a child, as well…