Kenneth Sleight, Pack Creek Ranch out of Moab, Utah : an interview by Everett L. Cooley

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Title Kenneth Sleight, Pack Creek Ranch out of Moab, Utah : an interview by Everett L. Cooley
Alternative Title No.384, Kenneth Sleight
Creator Sleight, Ken
Contributor Cooley, Everett L.; University of Utah. American West Center
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1991-11-06; 1991-11-07
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Date Digital 2014-10-27
Spatial Coverage San Juan County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5546337/san-juan-county.html ; Moab, Grand County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5543307/ ; Paris, Bear Lake County, Idaho, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5603240/ ; Davis County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5773664/davis-county.html
Subject Sleight, Ken--Interviews; Rafting (Sports)--Utah; Rivers--Utah; Glen Canyon (Utah and Ariz.)
Description Transcript (167 pages) of interview by Everett L. Cooley with Kenneth Sleight on November 6-7, 1991. This interview is no. 384 in the Everett L. Cooley Oral History Project, and tape nos. U-1413 and U-1415
Abstract In 1991, at his Pack Creek Ranch in San Juan County, Utah, Kenneth Sleight related to Everett Cooley some of his experiences and observations as a river and canyon guide. Also discussed were Sleight's childhood in Paris, Idaho, and Davis County, Utah; his first marriage and family life; his second marriage and purchase of Pack Creek Ranch; politics, people, resource and land use in San Juan County. Glen Canyon, before and since completion of the dam, seems a significant place for Sleight. Interviewer: Everett L. Cooley
Type Text; Sound
Genre oral histories (literary works)
Format application/pdf
Language eng
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Scanning Technician Matt Wilkinson
ARK ark:/87278/s6x07vg5
Topic Rafting (Sports); Rivers; United States--Glen Canyon
Setname uum_elc
ID 831711
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6x07vg5