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Table of Contents

The Hardest Times There Were

The Lives of Edward and Nora (Williams) Callahan by S.E. Crie

Chapter One

When Downriver Was Home

Chapter Two

Over the Divide

Chapter Three

The Williams Family

Chapter Four

Two Cabins Across the Valley

Chapter Five

When the World Came to Shoup

Chapter Six

Quartzburg

Chapter Seven

The Overland Years

Chapter Eight

The Great Depression

Chapter Nine

Gibbonsville

Chapter Ten

Return to Shoup

Chapter Eleven

The Salmon River Road

Chapter Twelve

Old Time Mill Operator

Chapter Thirteen

Remembering Shoup

Chapter Fourteen

The New Deal and New Wars

Chapter Fifteen

Back to Montana

Chapter Sixteen

The Promise

Family stories and western migrations, researched and retold by S.E. Crie.


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