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Show INTERVIEW: Mabel Dry and Kay Fowler August 8, 1967 Page 25 D: They just take it, I guess. They just take the springs and make their homes there and call it, it's theirs. F: You said people used to haul wood around here? Was that a good business? D: Yes. F: Where did they get the wood? D: Out there. F: Off the Kaibab or just--? D: No, just right over here. F: Oh, was that juniper wood or sagebrush? D: Cedar wood. F: Cedar wood? D: Yes, £edar wood and pine wood. F: Oh, pine nut tree wood? D: Yes, pine nut tree wood. F: Did the Indians used to do that, too? D: The Indians used to get some wood, too, over there. When they are living here they had big fence along this road clear over to that other point down there. The fence it goes like this. The white man's fence with posts, it go like this. They used to drag • them up there and they don't go after wood. They just have that for fire wood. F: I see. They started tearing down the fence for their fire wood? D: Yes, that's what that kind of a fence that the white man made. F: Oh, they made that a long time ago? |