Box 61
Container
Contains 26 Results:
No.486 Hina Hunkin, 2008
File — Box: 61, Folder: 21
Scope and Contents
Hunkin begins by telling a bit about her education at the L.D.S. Church College of Hawaii and at Brigham Young University. She was the youngest of eight children, and says that she was lucky to grow up tri-lingual; speaking English, French, and Tahitian. She recalls her conversion to the L.D.S. church, growing up with servants and the view that this was common and a way of someone employment, her pride in Tahitian...
Dates:
2008
No.487 Jon Jensen, 2007
File — Box: 61, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents
Jensen (b. 1975) attended college in Oregon and Utah, majoring in environmental studies. After college he traveled in Mexico. Jensen discusses the literature that shaped his views, political and geographical boundaries, traditional cultures, Edward Abbey, Henry David Thoreau, the culture of thrift, protest culture in Seattle, and toxic waste.
Utah Environmentalists Project.
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Dates:
2007
No.488 Allison Jones, 2008
File — Box: 61, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents
Jones is a conservation biologist with the Wild Utah Project. She was born in California to "a couple of hippies," and recalls hiking and camping with her family in various national parks. She attended the University of California, Santa Cruz, and the University of Nevada, Reno, as a student of Environmental Studies. Among topics discussed are the animal rights movement, the impact of grazing, the Utah Wolf...
Dates:
2008
No.489 Leki Kalamafoni, 2008
File — Box: 61, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents
Kalamafoni (b. 1984) was raised in Portland, Oregon, a member of one of the three Polynesian families in Portland. When he was eleven years old, his father took him and his older brother to live in Tonga, to be, as he says, “raised there in a humbler environment." He explains how difficult it was to go adjust to the Tongan traditions and culture. Kalamafoni spent two years in the U.S. Navy and then two years...
Dates:
2008
No.490 Salome Vehikite Keller, 2008
File — Box: 61, Folder: 25
Scope and Contents
Keller (b. 1947) growing up in Tonga, her education, and cultural differences between Tonga and the United States. She left Tonga at the age of twenty-five and, after learning English, met and married her husband. She followed her husband, who was in the military, to Germany. While in Europe they traveled to Italy, France, Switzerland, and the Holy Lands.
Pacific Worlds Project.
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Dates:
2008
No.491 Alexis Kelner, 2006
File — Box: 61, Folder: 26
Scope and Contents
Kelner (b. 1938) recalls hiking with his parents while they were in a post-World War II displaced persons camp in Germany. The family eventually came to Utah under the sponsorship of the Unitarian Church. Kelner's outdoor activities in Utah included caving, hiking, and rock climbing. He describes various climbs in the mountains of Utah, Wyoming, and Colorado, and details his participation in environmental...
Dates:
2006