Page 18 - Agriculture Magazine, June 2020
Agriculture Heritage Notebook The Bitter Root Cultural Heritage Trust
interpretation and affirm cultural values.
works in partnership with families,
The Heritage Trust provides an article for
neighborhoods and communities to restore
each edition of Agricultural Magazine,
historic structures, bring back traditional
highlighting the Bitterroot Valley’s
events and celebrations, encourage
agricultural history and heritage.
Story & photos WENDY BEYE
Note: Due to CoViD-19 complications, we are sharing this story from a decade ago. It’s still as good as the first time. Thanks, Wendy, for all the great barn stories you have and will share. Little did I know when I called J. Carter Mason,
to ask for an interview about the barn on his property, that I would be visiting an already-famous local landmark. Mr. Mason and his wife Judy graciously agreed to let me visit with them and photograph their barn on Dry Gulch Road north of Stevensville, in spite of recent hip replacement
