Earl Cooley; smoke jumper helped pioneer risky firefighting technique Nov 15, 2009
Earl lived a very long time, and he was acutely aware of his place in the history of smoke jumping, said John Maclean, author of three books on wildland fires, including one on the South Canyon Fire, and the son of Norman Maclean, who wrote on the Mann Gulch incident. John MacLean called Mr. Cooley s book about the early days of the Forest Service, Trimotor and Trail: Pioneer Smokejumpers (1984), the most authoritative book from the inside about that period. (Boston Globe)
Story » Jul 27, 2009
stood up at a gathering the night before just to say thank you to Tom Skerritt (who played the father, Rev. Maclean) and Craig Sheffer (who played the older brother, Norman Maclean) ... It also respected the fly-fishing, which was the driving force behind Norman Maclean's book. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Ashenhurst, Yu receive Maclean Faculty awards Jun 16, 2009
Two emeritus professors at the University received the Norman Maclean Faculty Award, given by the Alumni Association, at the annual Alumni Convocation on Saturday, June 6 during Alumni Weekend ... The awards were first given in 1997 and are named for Norman Maclean (Ph. (Univeristy of Chicago Chronicle, IL)
Obituary: Margaret Rosenheim Mar 20, 2009
Rosenheim was among the first faculty members to receive the Norman Maclean Faculty Award from the University, which is given to emeritus and senior faculty for outstanding contributions to teaching and the student experience on campus. Since joining the faculty in 1950, Rosenheim has distinguished herself. (Univeristy of Chicago Chronicle, IL)
Paul MacLean in Helena (12) Feb 27, 2009
My father was very sure about certain things pertaining to the universe, wrote Norman Maclean ... Norman Macleans novella, A River Runs Through It, won acclaim upon its release in 1976 before the film version captured a national audience in 1991 ... Paul Maclean was born Nov. 2, 1902, the son of Presbyterian Minister Dr. John Norman Maclean. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
