Brownton, Gerda

2007.1.6

Clemens, Vanessa & Blincoe; Hansen; Smutz; Tanza

La Grande, OR and EOU classroom

Pilling, Heather

This interview contains memories related to a number of various subjects, some of which include: Family, local hospitals, local stores, and activity in women's organizations.

The first interview with Gerda Brownton was dated February 13, 2003.

For the EOU interview, Gerda Brownton was invited by Robert Davis, Associate Professor of English, and Doug Kaigler of Art, to be interviewed by a class whose focus was The Hen Party, a group of Union County women who made annual trips by horse into the Wallowa Mountains. (An edited version of their interview has been published separately by EOU.)

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Arnst, Fred
Berh, Charles F.
Birnie, George
Birnie, Jean
Brown, Bernice
Brownton, Cindy
Brownton, Gerda
Brownton, Irene
Brownton, Sally
Brownton, Sheldon
Brownton, Sonny
Brownton, Wesley
Clark, Jenny
Cornell, Cynthia
Cornell, Lynnwood Brownell
Davis, Robert
Earnest, Jack
Garoutte, Mary Helen
Hibbert, Gertie
Kaigler, Doug
Lewis, Rose
McManus, Jean
Tuttle, Geneva

Children
Families
Hospitals
Hotels
Judges
Parks
Political participation
Schools
Stores & shops

1st grade
Alfarcas
Armour Company
Berg's
Biscuit pan
Centeral Presbyterian
Drama Club (Mask)
Everett, Washington
Hen Party
Jack's Drugstore
KOBM
La Grande Paint and Glass
Laurelhurst Park
Obituary
Payne Field
Red Hatters
Sacagawea Hotel
Saddle
St. Josph's Hospital
Sunshine Girls
Symphony Ball
Tom Thumb Wedding
United Nations
Women's Auxiliary
Young Women's Educational Association
YWEA