Homesteading

William Dewey Brown discusses filing for his Liberty homestead in 1919, and the trials and benefits of homesteading. The interview took place on May 2, 1972.

Orlen Francis Fackrell describes moving from Eaton, Utah to the Bridger Valley in Wyoming with his family while a young boy. He discusses his life in southwestern Wyoming, homesteading, his service in the Army during World War I, and his work on the railroad. The interview took place on October 28, 1976.