The recollections of growing up in rural Montana during the Great Depression and finding safe harbour as an office in the US Navy.

Hallam-Dolson History Volume I relates to the Hallam & Dolson family surname lines down to the union of the author's parents, Orval Keene Hallam & Nellie Irene Dolson. The series is an attempt to portray family events & activities in the context of major historical events of the day, including the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, national migration patterns, & contemporary economic and social issues. For example, William Washington Hallam's Civil War & post Civil War-related activities are presented in significant detail. The 102 year life of Teunis Dolson, who was the first male born in New...

Hallam-Dolson History Volume I relates to the Hallam & Dolson family surname lines down to the union of the author's parents, Orval Keene Hallam & Nellie Irene Dolson. The series is an attempt to portray family events & activities in the context of major historical events of the day, including the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, national migration patterns, & contemporary economic and social issues. For example, William Washington Hallam's Civil War & post Civil War-related activities are presented in significant detail. The 102 year life of Teunis Dolson, who was the first male born in New...