Oral history interview, 1989 Nov. 30 [sound recording].

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Oral history interview, 1989 Nov. 30 [sound recording].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/35827406

Sound recording of interview relating family stories about his uncle, Thomas Gates, as well as reminiscing about his life in Yuma and southern Arizona. Tells about trapping rattlesnakes to sell for their venom.

Transcript (38 p.)

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 7375262

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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Gates, Thomas, -1832

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Gates, Oliver, 1903-

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Grocer, nephew of Thomas Gates who was superintendent of the Yuma Territorial Prison. Gates Pass in Tucson was named for Thomas. From the description of Oral history interview, 1989 Nov. 30 [sound recording]. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 35827406 ...

Verry, Tom,

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