No. 765 Alexis Kelner, 2009
File — Box: 73, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
- Alexis Kelner recounts his family’s history. They left Latvia, lived in a displaced persons camp in Germany and then moved to the Utah. Alexis describes many mountaineering and ski touring experiences. He talks about his involvement in starting the Save Our Canyons organization. Alexis describes the early days, several of the important moments in the organization’s history, and its present status. He explains his many roles and responsibilities in Save Our Canyons.
- Project: Environmental oral history project.
- Interviewer: Gavin Noyes
Dates
- 2009
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: 40 Linear Feet (80 Boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: University of Utah. American West Center (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu