Fry, Richard OH10_180

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
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Format application/pdf
ARK ark:/87278/s6ska2x6
Setname wsu_stu_oh
ID 111559
Reference URL https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6ska2x6
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