Oral history interview with Briant Stringham by Daun Huber [Transcript]

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Title Oral history interview with Briant Stringham by Daun Huber [Transcript]
Creator Stringham, Briant; Huber, Daun
Publisher Utah Historical Society
Date 1980-08-19
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 Antelope Island (Utah); Aunts; Bee keeping; Childbirth; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints; Death; Home ownership; Honey; Family; Marriage; Parents; Personal narratives; Rifles; Teachers; Salt Lake City, Utah; Uintah County (Utah); Vernal (Utah)
Description Oral history interview by Daun Huber with Briant Stringham. Topics include: Family life; Early Marriage Years; Teaching School in Storrs, and Maeser; Returning to Vernal to take over the sheep business from his father in partnership with his brother; Still living in the same home that he purchased in 1919; Births of children; Death of an aunt in childbirth and Bry's parents traveling from Antelope Island to Vernal and adopting the infant; Bry's mother nursing the new baby and her own child; Bry's father's decision to claim a homestead near Ashley creek and building a house of bricks that he made himself; Bry's father's employment with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; His father's bee keeping venture; Traveling to Salt Lake with his father to sell the honey; His father purchasing a .22 for Bry as compensation for his help with honey.
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 46 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/s68y0pmf
Setname dha_uhsoh
ID 2535946
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s68y0pmf
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