Title |
Fry, Richard OH10_180 |
Creator |
Weber State University, Stewart Library: Oral History Program |
Contributors |
Fry, Richard, Interviewee; Carter, Jeanine, Interviewer; Gallagher, Stacie, Technician |
Description |
The Weber State College/University Student Projects have been created by students working with several different professors on the Weber State campus. The topics are varied and based on the student's interest or task for a specific assignment. These oral history assignments were created to help Weber State students learn the value and importance of recording public history and to benefit the expansion of the Weber State oral history collections. |
Biographical/Historical Note |
The following is an oral history interview with Richard T. Fry. The interview wasconducted on July 3, 1976, by Jeanine Carter, in Morgan City, Utah. Fry discussespublic schools in Morgan County, Francis Peak, irrigation and the building of the EastCanyon Dam, the lime and cement mines and industries, Como Springs, the LDSChurch, experiences with Indians, mail service, medical care, the coming of thetelephone, and his experiences as court bailiff. |
Subject |
Irrigation; Mining; Agriculture; Public schools; Latter-Day Saints; Native Americans |
Digital Publisher |
Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA |
Date |
1976 |
Date Digital |
2015 |
Temporal Coverage |
1874-1974 |
Medium |
Oral History |
Spatial Coverage |
Morgan County, Utah, United States, https://sws.geonames.org/5778525; Logan, Cache County, Utah, United States, https://sws.geonames.org/5777544 |
Type |
Text |
Conversion Specifications |
Original copy scanned using AABBYY Fine Reader 10 for optical character recognition. Digitally reformatted using Adobe Acrobat Xl Pro. |
Language |
eng |
Rights |
Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes, please credit University Archives, Stewart Library; Weber State University. |
Source |
Fry, Richard OH10_180; Weber State University, Stewart Library, University Archives |
Format |
application/pdf |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6ska2x6 |
Setname |
wsu_stu_oh |
ID |
111559 |
Reference URL |
https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6ska2x6 |