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Della Owens, 1974

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18

Scope and Contents

Owens (b. 1909) grew up on a farm near Promontory. She talks about teaching, mustangs, section houses, Houghton's boarding house, mail-order catalogs, the Blue House, steamboats on the Great Salt Lake, winters, Kelton, Chinese workers, and Mr. Yagi. Interviewed by Greg Thompson and Phil Notarianni. 38 pages.

Dates

  • 1974

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.75 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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