Box 1
Container
Contains 14 Results:
Donald T. Adams, 1970
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
Adams, an attorney and former member of the Utah State Tax and Public Service Commissions, was interviewed by Mitch Haddard. Subjects: personal background, vanadium and uranium mining, uranium boom in Monticello, mining claims, geiger counters, Atomic Energy Commission, anti-trust cases, patents, small miners, problems with mining laws (43 pages).
Dates:
1970
Jerry Anderson, 1970
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
Anderson, a prospector, was interviewed by Patricia Ray in Salt Lake City. Subjects: personal background, experiences in Marysvale, exploration by father and sons, claims, methods of prospecting (33 pages).
Dates:
1970
Jim Anderson, 1970
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
Kathy Biel interviewed this Navajo miner in Teec Nos Pos, Arizona. Subjects: employment, injury in mine, future of mining, royalties, housing, children (22 pages).
Dates:
1970
Robert Anderson, 1971
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
Anderson was interviewed by Harry Henslick and Gary L. Shumway in Colorado. Subjects: personal background, fused vs. ferro vanadium, research, breeder reactors, the history of the Vanadium Corporation, Peru properties, Foote Minerals (13 pages, 18 pages).
Dates:
1971
Pearl Baker, 1971
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
Baker spoke with John McFarlane in Green River, Utah. Subjects: horses, springs, the Chaplin family, damage caused by Lake Powell, teaching school in White Canyon, the mill and trading post, parties and diversions, school children, housing, Hanksville, White Canyon characters, Craig Carpenter, drifters, the Pick Mine (53 pages).
Dates:
1971
Robert Baldwin, 1970
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
Mitch Haddard interviewed Baldwin at the Continental Bank Building in Salt Lake City. Subjects: mining law, Navajos and mining, mineral rights and laws, uranium boom, Atomic Energy Commission, uranium claims, violence during the boom, conservation and ecology, large corporations (31 pages).
Dates:
1970
Harold Barton, 1970
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
Barton (b. 1910) spoke with Steve Guttman and John Donnely. Subjects: background, trucking business, school system, uranium mining, penny stocks, Moab (34 pages).
Dates:
1970
Kenneth Beach, 1970
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
Beach, a native of Moab, was interviewed by Steve Guttman. Subjects: background, bread company, effects of boom, assessor job (37 pages).
Dates:
1970
Bill Joe Begay, 1970
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
Begay, a Navajo miner, was interviewed by Kathy Biel at the Black Hat and Blue Cap Mining camp near La Sal Creek, Colorado. Subjects: school, work, job prospects (3 pages).
Dates:
1970
Marion E. Benedict, 1970
File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents
Clare Engle interviewed Benedict at the Union Carbide facility in Uravan, Colorado. Subjects: personal background, experiences at the post office during boom years, family, reflections on life at Uravan (18 pages).
Dates:
1970