Title |
Frank Lopez Interview - February 8, 2011 |
Creator |
Lopez, Frank; Brady, Margaret K., 1947- |
Contributor |
Boulder Heritage Foundation |
Publisher |
Utah Historical Society |
Date |
2011-02-08 |
Access Rights |
Utah Historical Society |
Spatial Coverage |
Boulder, Garfield, Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/5535723/boulder-town.html |
Subject |
Saddle making; Saddles--History; Leatherwork; Cowboys; Horsemanship; Apprenticeship; Family businesses; Oral histories |
Description |
Frank Lopez discusses his career as a saddle maker and historian, detailing his learning process from mentors like Jim Kelly and the intricacies of custom saddle fitting for both horses and riders. He also shares insights into the saddle-making industry, the challenges of material costs, and the importance of passing down traditional craftsmanship. |
Collection Number and Name |
Mss B 2041 Boulder Saddle Stories Oral History Project, 2010-2011 |
Type |
Text; Sound |
Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
Format |
application/pdf |
Extent |
21 pages; 00:28:34 |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
 |
Source |
Mss B 2041 Boulder Saddle Stories Oral History Project, 2010-2011 |
Metadata Cataloger |
Michelle Gollehon |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s60xvfbe |
Setname |
dha_uhsoh |
ID |
2897488 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60xvfbe |