Oral history interviews with Edwin Allan and Genevieve Mary Lewis Black. 1978.

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Oral history interviews with Edwin Allan and Genevieve Mary Lewis Black. 1978.

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Oral history interviews with Allan and Genevieve Black, conducted by Gary Shumway and Doug Daniels on 30 May 1978 for the Utah State Historical Society and California State University, Fullerton, Oral History Program, Southeastern Utah Project. The subject of Allan's interview is experiences in southeastern Utah and Arizona. Allan discusses his childhood in Blanding, Utah, his grandparents, his father's LDS mission to Atlanta, ranching in Verdure, Utah, the Ute Indians, the courtship of his wife, life in Prescott, Arizona, and his move back to Blanding. Genevieve's interview focuses on her childhood in Prescott, Arizona, the Great Depression, her conversion to the Mormon church and first impressions of Blanding, Utah. 117 pages of text, 31 pages of photocopied pictures, no indexes.

1 folder (0.1 linear ft.)

Harold B. Lee Library

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