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Title |
An Interview with Barry Hicks |
Catalog Number |
2021.074.096 |
Object Name |
Recording, Video |
Scope & Content |
An Interview with Barry Hicks >>Oral history interview with Barry Hicks, February 21, 2022, Bonner, MT >>In this interview, Barry Hicks describes his long career with the Forest Service. He worked primarily in the fire world, starting out as a Missoula smokejumper in the early 1960s. Of particular note are his memories about life on remote ranger districts, including a stint as district ranger on the Moose Creek RD of the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness. In addition to his interview, his story was told as part of the second episode of the museum's podcast series "What Did We Get Ourselves Into?" (link below) PASTE LINK BELOW INTO BROWSER TO WATCH INTERVIEW https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mZWX1adKZqKfaZKEi4iUxRiB08NUEUvg/view?usp=sharing PASTE LINK BELOW INTO BROWSER TO LISTEN TO PODCAST EPISODE https://www.podbean.com/ep/pb-2vyga-12a5f06 |
Year Range from |
2022 |
Year Range to |
2022 |
People |
Hicks, Linda Hicks, Barry |
Subjects |
Moose Creek RD Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness West Yellowstone |
Search Terms |
Oral History Fire Fire Crews Fire-Control Forest Service Family Smokejumpers |
Catalog date |
2023-06-30 |
Collection |
Oral History |