Search for tag: "highway"

Morris Jenkins Explores Old Indian Trails at 84 Years of Age

July 3rd 1992 First part: Roaring Creek, Lost Lake, old indian camps, beginning the climb up the old Indian trail. There are natural sounds along the way. Morris Jenkins talks about…

From  Maurice Blackson 0 likes 50 plays 0  

Interview with Morris Jenkins of Cle Elum

Morris Jenkins is interviewed in his home by Dan Chasen on February 12th, 1992. Three Beta tapes digitized and compiled into one file here. Biographical Note:Morris Byron Jenkins was born on a ranch…

From  Maurice Blackson 0 likes 45 plays 0  

Alexander Hamilton (Ham) Howard Audio Interview, part 1

Alexander Hamilton (Ham) Howard speaks about his time as a student at Central Washington College of Education, 1937-1941.

From  Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 0 plays 0  

Frank Talerico Audio Interview, part 2

Frank Talerico served as coroner in Easton, Washington, in the early to mid-twentieth century. He discusses the history of Easton, including its founding, changes in local transportation, and the…

From  Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 11 plays 0  

Chester (Chet) Taylor Audio Interview, part 5

Chester (Chet) Taylor (b. 1914 at Bristol Flats, Washington) talks about his family's work in cattle driving, homesteading, and logging. He talks about his grandfather, John Taylor, who married…

From  Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 4 plays 0  

Lylia and Marguerite Fay Audio Interview, part 7

Lylia and Marguerite Fay talk about Easton, Washington, including the Easton Tollgate; the McGuiness Homestead; and the development of travel, business, logging, and communications in Easton. They…

From  Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 6 plays 0  

Lylia and Marguerite Fay Audio Interview, part 2

Lylia and Marguerite Fay talk about Easton, Washington, including the Easton Tollgate; the McGuiness Homestead; and the development of travel, business, logging, and communications in Easton. They…

From  Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 31 plays 0  

Harry Forbes Audio Slideshow Interview, part 2

Harry Forbes (b. 1885) describes his childhood, including time spent in Easton, Cle Elum, and Ellensburg, Washington, in the 1890s. He talks about homesteading in Ellensburg and irrigation along…

From  Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 3 plays 0  

Frank Talerico Audio Interview, part 1

Frank Talerico served as coroner in Easton, Washington, in the early to mid-twentieth century. He discusses the history of Easton, including its founding, changes in local transportation, and the…

From  Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 24 plays 0  

Morris Jenkins Audio Interview, 2003, part 1

Morris Jenkins (1908-2006) was one of nine children born to Byron and Mary Jenkins in Lucille, Idaho. Following a family tragedy, he was raised in foster care and received his education at Sandpoint,…

From  Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 8 plays 0  

Arthur (Art) Darby Audio Interview, part 6

Arthur (Art) Darby talks about his family members (James Darby, Ellis Blanchard, Emma Civil) and their move to Roslyn, Washington. He talks about family work in the Roslyn coal mines (particularly…

From  Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 2 plays 0  

Lund Family Audio Interview, part 2

Three Lund siblings talk about their lives at Fowler Creek and Cle Elum, Washington. Lee Lund (b. April 2, 1912), Verna (Lund) Mattielli (b. August 27, 1910), and Bernice (Lund) Haggerty (b. November…

From  Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 15 plays 0  

Jack Ness Audio Interview, part 6

Jack Ness talks about his Scottish roots and his experiences in logging beginning circa 1907. Ness worked in log mills and camps around Post Falls, Idaho, before transitioning to Casland and Liberty,…

From  Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 3 plays 0  

Albert Schober Audio Interview, March 1984, part 2

Albert Schober (married to Margurite Campbell) speaks in three separate interviews about life in Cle Elum, Washington, in the early twentieth century. He describes local transportation, taverns,…

From  Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 5 plays 0