Oral history

Frances McGuire

October 21, 2023

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Interview with Francis McGuire, raised in Mill City, Oregon. She reflects on her journey from studying history to a long career teaching health, as well as her leadership in the North Santiam Historical Society and work restoring historic buildings in Mill City. She also discusses the lasting social, economic, and environmental impacts of the Detroit Dam, including changes to schools and businesses, the rise of tourism, and declines in local fish runs.

Date
October 21, 2023
Creator
Frances McGuire (narrator)
Contributor
Leah Bryant-Wood (interviewer)
Repository
Detroit History Jamboree
Format
WAV
Identifier
http://mec402.boisestate.edu/atstore/oral_histories/Website%20Teaser%20Clip%202023-10-21_Jamboree_Detroit_Frances_Mcguirewav.wav

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