Title |
Oral history interview with Ralph Siddoway by Mike Brown [Transcript] |
Creator |
Siddoway, Ralph; Brown, Mike |
Publisher |
Utah Historical Society |
Date |
1978-12-04 |
Access Rights |
Utah Historical Society |
Date Digital |
2024-05-02 |
Spatial Coverage |
City of Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/7174628/city-of-vernal.html |
Subject |
Grazing rights; Mayors; Naturalists; Personal narratives; State of California; United States. Congress; United States. Senate; Utah Power & Light Company; Water rights; Echo Park Dam (Colo.); Flaming Gorge Dam (Utah); Green River (Wyo.-Utah); Uintah County (Utah); Vernal (Utah); Washington (D.C.) |
Description |
Oral history interview by Mike Brown with Ralph Siddoway. Topics include: The Echo Park Dam controversy; Being Mayor of Vernal; Culinary and irrigation water possibilities; Power; Talk of dams on the Green River; Traveling to Washington, D.C, to talk with congressman about interest in the Echo Park Dam project; Hearings and people of influence; Utah Power & Light; Naturalists opposed to changing the landscape; Water rights; State of California; Effects of Dam on Grazing permits; Building of Flaming Gorge Dam instead of Echo Park; and pros and cons of the change in plans. |
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 |
7 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/s671b880 |
Setname |
dha_uhsoh |
ID |
2535929 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s671b880 |