| Title |
Oral history interview with Alan Davis by Amber VanAlfen [Transcript and Audio] |
| Creator |
Davis, Alan; VanAlfen, Amber |
| 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 |
| 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; Union Pacific Railroad Company; Concessioners (Amusements, etc.); High school students; Bellhops; Maids, Hotel; Tourists; Tunnels; Construction; Tents; Cabins; Utilities, Public; Maintenance; Swimming pools; Camping; Hiking; Variety shows; Naturalists; Park rangers; Truck drivers; Motion pictures; Wood-burning stoves; Restrooms; Gift shops; Family; Fire; Post-office; Photography; Paving; Landscape; Dudes; Family; Utah. Fish and Game Commission; Elk; Hunting; Hoover Dam (Ariz. and Nev.); Marine Corps Association; Virgin River; Great Depression; Galena; Radios; Kodak camera; Welfare and society; Picnics; Southern Utah University; San Diego (Calif.); Tumacácori (Ariz.); Saint George (Utah); Cedar City (Utah); Zion National Park (Utah) |
| Description |
Oral history interview by Amber VanAlfen with Alan Davis. Topics include: Employment, Working as a bellhop, Facilities management, Swimming, hiking, Variety shows, Driving a truck, Filming of motion pictures, Tips, CAbins, Wood-burning stoves, Family visits, Wildlife, Tourists, Being in the Marine Corps, The Great Depression, Cameras, and Radios. |
| 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 |
application/pdf |
| Extent |
17 leaves; 40:49 |
| 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/s6hqgcbr |
| Setname |
dha_uhsoh |
| ID |
2455522 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6hqgcbr |
