Forrest H. Poe Interview, January 14 and 20, 1988
Poe, Forrest HView Full Item in University of Montana--Missoula. Mansfield LibraryForrest Poe discusses his family’s history and how his parents moved from the Midwest to Montana. He talks about his father cutting timber as a logger in McNamara Landing near the Blackfoot River and…
Ruth Halland Interview, February 20, 1992
Halland, RuthView Full Item in University of Montana-Missoula. Mansfield LibraryRuth Halland recalls her experiences as a nurse during the 1930s-1960s. She describes getting her certification as a nurse during the late 1920s, then going back to school in the 1960s at Montana Stat…
Flossie M. Poe Interview, January 20, 1988
Poe, Flossie MView Full Item in University of Montana--Missoula. Mansfield LibraryFlossie Poe describes traveling in a covered wagon as a young girl with her family to homestead in eastern Montana and, later, Missoula, Montana. She discusses how the drought affected her father’s cr…
Allard, Dr. Louis W.
UnknownView Full Item in Billings Public Library'In the 1920's, the United States Health Bureau recognized Allard, then the chief orthopedic surgeon in Billings, as one of the country’s leading public health officials for his work at St. Vincent Ho…
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…
Henry Lavoie Interview, March 21, 1975
Lavoie, HenryView Full Item in University of Montana--Missoula. Mansfield LibraryHenry Lavoie, who was interviewed on March 21, 1975, and February 1976, tells how his French-Canadian father emigrated to Frenchtown in 1888. He talks about his mother’s family, the Cyrs, who arrived…