Charles Loring Collection
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Abstract
Typed and handwritten correspondence and reminiscences which include detailed description of Charles Loring's life on the Stickney Farm including threshing with steam engines, controlling weeds, life on the Montana ranch with mention of a cattle stampede, his military and legal career, with mention of his father Lyman, father-in-law Daniel C. Darrow and a criminal abortion charge, typed carbon copy of an interview with Burr B. Boatman (8 leaves), and another interview with Frank McCabe (4 leaves) concerning their experiences with the Loring Farm. Each interview contains handwritten addenda supplied by Charles Loring. Newspaper clippings included.