Oral history interview with Katherine Heyder by Dan Rhode

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Title Oral history interview with Katherine Heyder by Dan Rhode
Creator Heyder, Katherine; Rhode, Daniel
Contributor Southern Utah University; Zion National Park; Utah Humanities Council; Utah Historical Society
Publisher Utah Historical Society
Date 2009-10-16
Access Rights Utah Historical Society
Date Digital 2024-01-24
Spatial Coverage Springdale, Washington County, Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/5547516/springdale.html
Subject Personal narratives; Oral histories; National parks; Memories; Reminiscing; National Park Service (U.S.); Wives; Family; Nepotism; Pregnancy; Volunteerism; Visitors' centers; Naturalist; Marriage; Education; Horses; Economic development; Schools; Substitute teachers; Geology; Girl Scouts; Boy Scouts; Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; Women's Club (Springdale, UT ); Christmas; Hostesses, Food service; Entertaining; National Park Service (U.S.); Friends; Death; Home schooling; Religion; Seasons; Weather; Kissing bugs; Allergies; Rattlesnakes; Horseback riding; Bighorn sheep; Blindfolds; Motion pictures; Eiger sanction (Motion picture); Eastwood, Clint, 1930-; Electric horseman (Motion picture); Redford, Robert; Fonda, Jane, 1937-; Tunnels; Traffic; Natural disasters; Amphitheater; Libraries; Mancos (Colo.); Springdale (Utah); Yosemite National Park (Calif.); Bryce Canyon National Park (Utah); Capitol Reef National Park (Utah); Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (Mo.); Lake Mead National Recreation Area (Ariz. and Nev.); Chaco Canyon National Monument (N.M.); Grand Canyon National Park (Ariz.); Mesa Verde National Park (Colo.); Zion National Park (Utah)
Description Oral history interview by Daniel Rhode with Katherine Heyder. Topics include: National Parks, Working as a seasonal park ranger, Being married to a Park Superintendent, Living at Zion, Volunteering, Having young children in the Park, Children attending school in Springdale, Commuting, Entertaining guests, Hosting Christmas parties, Friendship, Horseback riding, Enjoying the great outdoors, Introduction of Bighorn sheep, making blindfolds for sheep, Filming motion pictures, Clint Eastwood, Robert Redford, Jane Fonda, People watching, hiking, mud slides, and Changes in the Park,
Collection Number and Name MSS B 1957 The Zion National Park Employee Oral History Collection, 2009
Type Text; Sound
Genre oral histories (literary works)
Format application/pdf
Extent 15 leaves
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/s6h7v0aj
Setname dha_uhsoh
ID 2465015
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6h7v0aj
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