| Title |
Lurt Knee, Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Brad Frye |
| Alternative Title |
No.412 Lurt Knee |
| Creator |
Knee, Lurt (Lurton J.) |
| Contributor |
Cooley, Everett L.; University of Utah. American West Center; Frye, Brad |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
1992-09-18 |
| Collection Number and Name |
ACCN 0814 Everett L. Cooley Oral History Project |
| Finding Aid |
https://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:80444/xv48007 |
| Access Rights |
I acknowledge and agree that all information I obtain as a result of accessing any oral history provided by the University of Utah's Marriott Library shall be used only for historical or scholarly or academic research purposes, and not for commercial purposes. I understand that any other use of the materials is not authorized by the University of Utah and may exceed the scope of permission granted to the University of Utah by the interviewer or interviewee. I may request permission for other uses, in writing to Special Collections at the Marriott Library, which the University of Utah may choose grant, in its sole discretion. I agree to defend, indemnify and hold the University of Utah and its Marriott Library harmless for and against any actions or claims that relate to my improper use of materials provided by the University of Utah. |
| Date Digital |
2014-06-04 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Capitol Reef National Park, Wayne County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5536448/ |
| Subject |
Knee, Lurt (Lurton J.), 1910- --Interviews; Dude ranches--Utah--Wayne County; Capitol Reef National Park--History; Wayne County (Utah)--History |
| Keywords |
Sleeping Rainbow Ranch; Guest ranch; Clyde King; Mit Chidester; Tourism; Horseback riding; Burr Trail;, Doc Angelsby; Charles Kelly; Chuck Lundy; Fruita; Uranium boom |
| Description |
Transcript (60 pages) of interview by Brad Frye with Lurt Knee on September 18, 1992 |
| Abstract |
Lurt Knee (b. 1910) talks about his childhood in Durango, Colorado, and moving to California after his father was killed in a railroad accident. He recalls moving back to Monument Valley and building Sleeping Rainbow Ranch. Other topics include Clyde King, Mit Chidester, developing tours and horseback trips, the Burr trail, Doc Angelsby, Charles Kelly, Chuck Lundy, the clannishness of Fruita residents, the uranium boom of the 1950s, prospecting, and deeding his property to the Seventh-Day Adventists. Interviewer: Brad Frye |
| Type |
Text; Sound |
| Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
 |
| Scanning Technician |
Matt Wilkinson |
| Conversion Specifications |
Original scanned with Kirtas 2400 and saved as 400 ppi uncompressed TIFF. PDF generated by Adobe Acrobat Pro X for CONTENTdm display |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s61v6z8w |
| Topic |
Dude ranches; Utah--Capitol Reef National Park; Utah--Wayne County |
| Setname |
uum_elc |
| ID |
787608 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s61v6z8w |
