Interview: Gale Holbrook
Description
Former County Commissioner Gale Holbrook shares memories of his time as a barge operator in China and the Philippines and his experience owning a 75 unit mobile home park during the 1972 flood among other reflections.
Subject
Rapid City, Pennington County, County Commissioner, Oral History, 1972 Flood, Elections, Campaign, Navy, World War 2, Rapid City Public Library
Creator
Rapid City Oral History Project
Date
2015-01-23
Interviewee
Gale Holbrook
Interviewer
Kim Morey
Location
Rapid City
Files
- Date Added
- May 19, 2021
- Collection
- Interviews
- Item Type
- Oral History
- Tags
- 1972 Flood, Campaign, County Commissioner, Elections, Navy, Oral History, Pennington County, Rapid City, Rapid City Public Library, World War 2
- Citation
- Rapid City Oral History Project, “Interview: Gale Holbrook,” Rapid City Oral History, accessed December 16, 2025, https://rcploralhistory.omeka.net/items/show/45.