| Title |
Oral history interview with Owen Hoffman by Daniel Rhode |
| Creator |
Hoffman, Owen; Rhode, Daniel |
| Contributor |
Southern Utah University; Zion National Park; Utah Humanities Council; Utah Historical Society |
| Publisher |
Utah Historical Society |
| Date |
2009-10-16 |
| Access Rights |
Utah Historical Society |
| Date Digital |
2024-01-24 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Springdale, Washington County, Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/5547516/springdale.html |
| Subject |
Personal narratives; Oral histories; National parks; Memories; Reminiscing; Summer employment; Naturalist; Campfire programs; Singing; Rockslides; Buses; Shuttle services; Traffic; Master's degree; Park rangers; San José State University; Wildlife conservation; Housing; Dormitories; Germany; Tourists; German shepherd dog; Dating; Hiking; Marriage; Wives; Reunions; Motion pictures; Electric horseman (Motion picture); Night sky light; Abbey, Edward, 1927-1989; Mountain lion; Geology; Nature; Resource Management & Research; Change; Tour buses; Shuttle services; Concessioners (Amusements, etc.); Female employees; Native Americans; Law enforcement; Park rangers; Family; Environmental Consultants; Ph. D. degree; University of Utah; Visitors' centers; Springdale (Utah); Saint George (Utah); Hurricane (Utah); Tennessee; San Francisco (Calif.); Springdale (Utah); Yosemite National Park (Calif.); Crater Lake National Park (Or.); Zion National Park (Utah) |
| Description |
Oral history interview by Daniel Rhode with Owen Hoffman. Topics include: Working as a Park Ranger, Guided tours, Campfire programs, Rockslides, Tour buses, Shuttles services, Wildlife conservation, Meeting a future spouse, hiking, Motion pictures filming, Concessions, Changes in the Park, Returning to the Park as a tourist, Visitor experience, Family, Camping, Returning to school for Master's Degree and Ph. D., and Environmental Science. |
| Collection Number and Name |
MSS B 1957 The Zion National Park Employee Oral History Collection, 2009 |
| Type |
Text; Sound |
| Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Extent |
9 leaves; 26:44 |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
 |
| Source |
MSS B 1957 The Zion National Park Employee Oral History Collection, 2009 |
| Scanning Technician |
Michelle Gollehon |
| Metadata Cataloger |
Amy Green Larsen |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6k4bn1r |
| Setname |
dha_uhsoh |
| ID |
2465016 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6k4bn1r |
