Personal narratives; Oral histories; National parks; Memories; Reminiscing; Summer employment; Cafeterias; Hotel maids; Cabins; Cashiers; Waitresses; Housing; Gift shops; Marriage; Park rangers; Appendicitis; Dixie State University; Southern Utah University; Utah Parks Company; Bus drivers; Dudes; Family; Church; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Iron County School District; Special education teachers; Dormitories; Dating; Dances; Orchestra; Fire; Swimming pools; Milk; Food; Mountain climbing; Pioneer Day (Latter Day Saint history); Parties; Hiking; Cub Scouts; Boy Scouts of America; Springdale (Utah); Wildlife; Deer; Halloween; Shuttle services; Tunnels; Campgrounds; Cedar Breaks National Monument (Utah); Highways & byways series; Cedar City (Utah); Zion National Park (Utah)
Description
Oral history interview by Paula Mitchell with Nedra Mansor. Topics include: Working as a cabin maid, Working in the gift shop, Becoming head waitress, Living in the dorms, Meeting a future spouse, Becoming a mother, Cleaning the dorms, Living in Zion, Having to resign because of illness, Attending college, Sing-A-Ways, Volunteering, Watching mountain climbers, Participating in parades, Hiking, Wildlife, Retirement, Adopting the shuttle service, and Walking the tunnel,
Collection Number and Name
MSS B 1957 The Zion National Park Employee Oral History Collection, 2009
Type
Image/MovingImage
Genre
oral histories (literary works)
Format
video/mp4
Extent
21:43
Language
eng
Rights
Source
MSS B 1957 The Zion National Park Employee Oral History Collection, 2009