| Title |
Oral history interview with Harvey Taylor by Lapoint Elementary School student, Lonnie Rushton [Transcript] |
| Creator |
Taylor, Harvey; Rushton, Lonnie |
| Publisher |
Utah Historical Society |
| Date |
1987-03-25 |
| Access Rights |
Utah Historical Society |
| Date Digital |
2024-05-02 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Lapoint, Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/5777061/lapoint.html |
| Subject |
Automobiles; Clutches (Machinery); Mud; Personal narratives; Snow; Star car automobile; Roosevelt (Utah); Vernal (Utah); Uintah County (Utah )--Personal narratives |
| Description |
Oral history interview by Lapoint Elementary School sixth grade student, Lonnie Rushton. Topics include: Early cars; His first childhood automobile being an Essex with a hand crank and foot clutch; Driving on dirt roads; The first automobile that he owned being a 1924 Star car; Getting lots of flat ites; The constant need to be prepared for car repairs; Not being able to drive in mud or snow; Improvements in modern vehicles; and the time it took to travel from Lapoint to Vernal or Roosevelt. |
| 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 |
3 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/s67wn0ej |
| Setname |
dha_uhsoh |
| ID |
2535948 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s67wn0ej |
