Item: Charles W. Cooley Interviews, 1969-1973
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Finding Aid Title: Charles W. Cooley Interviews, 1969-1973
Finding Aid Collection Number: 1089
Date Range of Collection: 1969-1973
Creator of Materials: Cooley, Charles W., 1894-1980
Content Description: 3 reels of audiotape; 2 photographs, and a transcript combination of two interviews (1969, 1973) in which Cooley discusses his life story with an emphasis on his growing up near Viriginia city, youth working in the mines in Butte, and his adult life as an automobile dearler. Cooley also describes his activities in the Lewistown Chamber of Commerce, the Yogo Inn, the Associate Inventors of Montana, the Central Montana Fair and Rodeo, the Montana Citizens Committee, and the Montana Industrial Development Board; 2 photographs of Cooley in his Lewistown home.
Finding Aid URL: http://nwda.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv75146
Keywords: montana legislature, industrialization, rodeos, fairs, boards of trade
Subjects: Montana and Histories of the American West
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