Title |
Oral history interview with Arden Stewart Kathleen Irving [Transcript] |
Creator |
Stewart, Arden |
Publisher |
Utah Historical Society |
Date |
2002-04-19 |
Access Rights |
Utah Historical Society |
Date Digital |
2024-05-02 |
Spatial Coverage |
City of Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/7174628/city-of-vernal.html |
Subject |
Dances; Death; Education; Fathers; Ferries; Mining; Personal narratives; Ranches; Sheep; Swimming; Turkeys; United States. Navy; World War II; Uintah County (Utah); Vernal (Utah) |
Description |
Oral history interview by Kathleen Irving with Arden Stewart. Topics include: His father, Hanks's business ventures, including, ranching, mining, and ferrying; Crossing sheep in the fall and spring; Boat construction and ferry equipment; Moving the family cabin from Tijuana to Sand Wash; Death of his father by drowning; Arden's near drowning experience; Living off the land and being self-sufficient; His mother remarrying and moving to Willow Creek with his step-father; Living away from home to attend school; Joining the Navy in High School because of World War II; Swim parties; Dances at the schoolhouse; and Arden's summer job of "herding" turkeys. |
Collection Number and Name |
Mss B 1637 Uintah County (Utah) Oral Histories Collection, 1974-2002 |
Type |
Text |
Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
Format |
application/pdf |
Extent |
7 leaves |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
|
Source |
Mss B 1637 Uintah County (Utah) Oral Histories Collection, 1974-2002 |
Scanning Technician |
Michelle Gollehon |
Metadata Cataloger |
Amy Green Larsen |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6wcxb76 |
Setname |
dha_uhsoh |
ID |
2535941 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6wcxb76 |