Oral history interview with John C. Willie by Marsha Holland and Susan Cook

Oral history interview by Marsha Holland and Susan Cook with John C. Willie. Topics include: Personal background information including place of birth, parents,siblings, growing up on a dry farm in Brigham City, Utah and education; Being involved with 4-H; Attending USU; Being introduced to Landscape Architecture; Missionary Service to California and Arizona; Marriage and family; Being hired as a city planner for San Bernardino; Children; Moving into the private sector; Employment with Eisner/Stewart; Attending graduate school at U.S.C.; Large projects he was involved with; Changes in his career; Returning to Utah to work for USU Extension Service in Saint George; Teaching planning and Zoning to cities and towns; Becoming a private consultant again; Employment with Washington County as Planning Director; Large projects he was involved with; Grid-iron layout of most Utah cities; Water and electrical needs; Lake Powell pipeline; Becoming the Washington County Personnel Director and County Administrator; Attending UNLV classes in personnel management; Creating private landscape plans as a side business; Working on a MX missile study in Santa Barbara; Designing golf courses