Archived Story

The Way We Were: 1933

Photograph courtesy of Joan Gregory
This 1933 photo shows the Odegaard family on one of their many moves across the northwestern states and Canada.

The family rode on the back of the load and at night slept on their mattresses along the road. From left are, Clifford Odegaard, Gladys Odegaard, Palmer Odegaard, Arnold Ode, Peter Odegaard, Clara (Odegaard) Middleton and Mattie Odegaard.


If you have a favorite historical family photograph that you would like to see in this space, please send a print to Kurt Wilson, Photography Editor, Missoulian, 500 S. Higgins Ave., Missoula, MT 59801 or e-mail to kwilson@missoulian.com. Please include the date of the photograph and identities of people in the picture.

Add your comment now! Write your comment in the form below.
(Email address is for verification only. If you'd like to email a story, look for the link above)
Current Word Count:
   

|

Subscribe to the Missoulian today — get 2 weeks free!