Alma Jones, Blanding, Utah, Uranium History Series

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Title Alma Jones, Blanding, Utah, Uranium History Series
Alternative Title Alma Jones, Utah Uranium Oral History Project
Creator Jones, Alma
Contributor Biel, Kathy
Date 1970-07-22
Date Digital 2016-05-04
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Spatial Coverage Blanding, San Juan County, Utah, United States
Subject Jones, Alma--Interviews; Uranium miners--Utah--Interviews; Navajo indians--Missions--Utah; Latter Day Saints--Utah--San Juan County--History; Uranium mines and mining--Utah; Indigenous peoples--North America
Keywords Native Americans
Description Transcript (42 pages) of an interview by Kathy Biel with Alma Jones, on July 22, 1970. From tape number 5 in the Uranium History Series
Abstract Jones was interviewed by Kathy Biel at her home in Blanding, Utah. Subjects: how her family came to Blanding, relations with the Navajos, schooling of Navajos, Navajo attitudes toward Whites, mining and prospecting, problems with Navajo work and attitude toward money, trading with Navajos, welfare program, legal problems on the reservation (42 pages).
Type Text
Format application/pdf
Extent 42 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/s6f78km3
Topic Uranium miners; Uranium mines and mining; Navajo Indians--Missions; Mormons
Genre oral histories (literary works)
Finding Aid http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv03439/
Setname uum_uoh
ID 1052938
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6f78km3
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