| Title |
Oral history interview with Bernice Rember by Janet Seegmiller [Transcript and Audio] |
| Creator |
Rember, Bernice; 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 Panguitch, Garfield County, Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/5544525/panguitch.html |
| Subject |
Personal narratives; Oral histories; National parks; Memories; Reminiscing; Summer employment; Bee keeping; Utah Parks Company; World War II; Inns; Cabins; Hotel maids; Cabins; Rattlesnakes; Soda fountains; Waitresses; Dormitories; Curfews; Friends; Christmas cards; Cafeterias; Waitresses; Variety shows; Swimming pools; Tour buses; Singing; Young men; Military service; Bartenders; Blind dates; Dating; Marriage; Children; Jobs; Moving, Household; Northern Arizona University; Arizona State University; Managers; Catholic Church; Dudes; Ramrod (Motion picture); Actors; Actresses; Food; Croft, Jane; Death; Parachutes; Investigations; Firing of employees; Hiring of employees; Flooding; Boy Scouts; Helicopter rescue; Rattlesnakes; Romance, Summer; Concessioners (Amusements, etc.); Horseback riding; Church; Park rangers; Pioneer Day (Latter Day Saint history); Soldiers; Amputation; Prosthetics; Easter; Picnics; Wages; Frugality; Cousins; Brothers; Divorce; Relationships; Tunnels; Photographers; Artists; Tandem bicycles; Pranks; Parades; 4th of July; Independence Day (U.S.); Tempe (Ariz.); Flagstaff (Ariz.); Grand Canyon National Park (Ariz.); Cedar Breaks National Monument (Utah); Hailey (Idaho); Springdale (Utah); Cedar City (Utah); Springdale (Utah); Panguitch (Utah); Zion National Park (Utah) |
| Description |
Oral history interview by Janet Seegmiller with Bernice Rember. Topics include: Summer employment, Opening Zion lodge after World War II, Working as a cabin maid, Rattlesnakes, Working at the soda fountain, Becoming a waitress, Living in the Dorms, Friendship, Performing in the variety shows, Swimming, Tour buses, Sing-A-Ways, Bartenders, Meeting a future spouse, Marriage, Managing the lodge, Bookkeeping, Moving to Arizona, Working in food services, Filming motion pictures, Arleen Whelan, Death, Flash flooding, Hiring and Firing of employees, Being frugal, Family, Divorce, Second marriage, Photography, and Participating in parades. |
| Collection Number and Name |
MSS B 1957 The Zion National Park Employee Oral History Collection, 2009 |
| Abstract |
Audio cuts out early and video continues |
| Type |
Image/MovingImage |
| Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Extent |
16 leaves; 57:47 |
| 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/s6tezdjy |
| Setname |
dha_uhsoh |
| ID |
2455532 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6tezdjy |
