Oral history interview with Kent W. Farnsworth, Jerry Farnsworth, and David Farnsworth by Janet Seegmiller [Transcript and Audio]

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Title Oral history interview with Kent W. Farnsworth, Jerry Farnsworth, and David Farnsworth by Janet Seegmiller [Transcript and Audio]
Creator Farnsworth, Kent W.; Farnsworth, Jerry; Farnsworth, David; Seegmiller, Janet
Contributor Southern Utah University; Zion National Park; Utah Humanities Council; Utah Historical Society
Publisher Utah Historical Society
Date 2009-10-17
Access Rights Utah Historical Society
Date Digital 2024-01
Spatial Coverage Springdale, Washington County, Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/5547516/springdale.html
Subject Personal narratives; Oral histories; National parks; Memories; Reminiscing; Summer employment; Brothers; High school students; Summer employment; Porter; Bellhops; Swimming; Management; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Missionaries; Marriage; Waitresses; Transportation; Family; Fathers; Doctors; 1950s; Golden age; Hotels; Dishwashing; Dormitories; Food presentation; Cooks; Chefs; Southern Utah University; Student centers; Inns; Clergy; Nurses; Variety shows; Brigham Young University; Utah Parks Company; TWA (Firm); TW Services; Pranks; Hard work; Pancakes, waffles, etc; Dudes; Banquets; Singing; Learning; University of Utah; Responsibility; Grand Canyon National Park (Ariz.); Bryce Canyon National Park (Utah); Cedar City (Utah); Zion National Park (Utah)
Description Oral history interview by Janet Seegmiller with Kent W. Farnsworth, Jerry Farnsworth, and David Farnsworth. Topics include: National Parks, Brothers, Family tradition, employment, Working as a bellhop, Swimming, Serving a Mission, Meeting a future spouse, Working as a dishwasher, Living in the dorms, Working as a cook, Becoming a chef, Variety shows, College, Hard work, Tourists, Singing, and Learning responsibility,
Collection Number and Name MSS B 1957 The Zion National Park Employee Oral History Collection, 2009
Type Image/MovingImage
Genre oral histories (literary works)
Format application/pdf
Extent 17 leaves; 48:49
Language eng
Rights
Source MSS B 1957 The Zion National Park Employee Oral History Collection, 2009
Scanning Technician Michelle Gollehon
Metadata Cataloger Amy Green Larsen
ARK ark:/87278/s679n71v
Setname dha_uhsoh
ID 2455523
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s679n71v
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