Eugene Tapahonso, Shiprock, Arizona, Uranium History Series

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Title Eugene Tapahonso, Shiprock, Arizona, Uranium History Series
Alternative Title Eugene Tapahonso, Utah Uranium Oral History Project
Creator Tapahonso, Eugene
Contributor Biel, Kathy
Date 1970-07-30
Date Digital 2016-05-04
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Spatial Coverage Shiprock, San Juan County, New Mexico, United States
Subject Tapahonso, Eugene--Interviews; Uranium miners--New Mexico--Interviews; Navajo Indians--Economic conditions; Indigenous peoples--North America
Keywords Native Americans
Description Transcript (43 pages) of an interview by Kathy Biel with Eugene Tapahonso, on July 30, 1970. From tape number 15 in the Uranium History Series
Abstract Kathy Biel spoke with seventy-three year old Eugene Tapahonso at his home in Shiprock, New Mexico. Subjects: personal background, staking claims, Navajo workers, sheep reduction program, schools, oil and uranium royalties, tribal council, Navajos and Utes, young Navajos, Navajos and Anglos, his farm, army experience, land rights, mining accidents (43 pages).
Type Text
Format application/pdf
Extent 43 pages
Language eng
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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/s6hq6605
Topic Uranium miners; Navajo Indians--Economic conditions
Genre oral histories (literary works)
Finding Aid http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv03439/
Setname uum_uoh
ID 1053120
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6hq6605
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