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Elliot and Ella Miller interview summary, 1988 Jul. 22

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DescriptionTopics include his parents covered-wagon journey from South Dakota to Montana in 1914; homesteading; his experiences with the National Youth Administration (NYA) at Fort Keogh including horse breeding and frozen semen studies conducted by Dr. Stuart McKenzie; his education at Montana State University, Bozeman; ranching; poetry. Ella Miller discusses: her parents emigration from Ireland; her mother's death; her marriage to Elliot; raising a family; her experiences with the NYA; athletics; coping with insects; and ranching.TypeTextCreatorMiller, Elliot.Miller, Ella.GenresummariesLanguageengDate1988SubjectNew Deal, 1933-1939--Montana--Personal narratives.Public works--Montana.Frontier and pioneer life--Montana.Horses--Breeding--Montana--Fort Keogh.Immigrants--United States.Insect pests--Montana.Irish Americans--Montana--Interviews.Overland journeys to Montana.Ranchers--Montana--Interviews.Ranchers' spouses--Montana--Interviews.Ranch life--Montana.Ranching--Montana.Women--Montana--Interviews.ContributorPhillips, Doni M.Contributing InstitutionMontana Historical Society Library and ArchivesPublisherMontana Historical SocietyGeographic CoverageMontanaDigital CollectionVoices of LaborDigital Formatapplication/pdfPhysical CollectionNew Deal in Montana/Fort Peck Dam Oral History ProjectLocal IdentifierOH 1128Contact Us

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CollectionVoices of LaborRelated AudioElliot and Ella Miller interview, 1988 Jul. 22 (tape 1 side A)Elliot and Ella Miller interview, 1988 Jul. 22 (tape 1 side B)Elliot and Ella Miller interview, 1988 Jul. 22 (tape 2 side A)Related Oral HistoryElliot and Ella Miller interview

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