| Title |
Carl Mahon, Blanding, Utah, Utah Uranium Oral History Project |
| Alternative Title |
Carl Mahon, Utah Uranium Oral History Project |
| Creator |
Mahon, Carl |
| Contributor |
Simon, Suzanne |
| Date |
1970-08-09 |
| Date Digital |
2016-05-04 |
| 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. |
| Spatial Coverage |
Blanding, San Juan County, Utah, United States |
| Subject |
Mahon, Carl--Interviews; Uranium miners--Utah--Interviews |
| Description |
Transcript (79 pages) of an interview by Suzanne Simon with Carl Mahon, on August 9, 1970. From tape numbers UR-159 and UR-160 in the Utah Uranium Oral History Project |
| Abstract |
Suzanne Simon interviewed Mahon at his home in Blanding, Utah. Subjects: Mahon's early interest in mining, prospecting and the boom, Montezuma Creek, naive prospectors, red-hot claims, development, Peate claims, the Happy Jack mine, Navajo miners, the "red-headed woman," milling, the Sandy mine, a job with the Bureau of Land Management, bighorn sheep sightings, hunts, water, a ewe named Mabel, lambs, Father Escalante (79 pages). |
| Type |
Text |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Extent |
41 pages |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
 |
| Rights Holder |
For further information please contact Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah at spcreference@lists.utah.edu or (801)581-8863 or 295 South 1500 East, 4th Floor, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112 |
| Scanning Technician |
Mazi Rakhsha |
| 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/s67h3rj8 |
| Topic |
Uranium miners |
| Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
| Finding Aid |
http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv03439/ |
| Setname |
uum_uoh |
| ID |
1054846 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s67h3rj8 |
