Latter-Day Saints

Sarah Hansen shares her memories and experiences growing up in an Icelandic family in Spanish Fork, Utah. The interview took place on August 10, 1972.

Margaret Hess discusses her life experiences while growing up in Farmington, Utah during the 1900s. The interview took place on August 31, 1976.

Curtis Jackson describes working for the Bureau of Indian Affairs in Idaho, and discusses general American Indian history and treatment. The interview took place on February 13, 1973.

Albert Kendall discusses his memories of Uintah, Utah, including the introduction of electricity. The interview took place circa 1973.

Parley Kendall discusses his family settling the Uintah area, and his memories of Weber County, Utah. The interview took place on February 27, 1973.

Edwina Knowlton discusses her experiences with teaching in early Utah, including teaching at the Dawson Hollow schoolhouse in 1913. The interview took place on September 15, 1976.

Charlotte Larsen describes her experiences growing up in Garfield, Utah and her memories of the Great Depression and World War II. The interview took place on July 27, 1980.

Raymond Larson discusses the development of public schools in Morgan County and the growth of the LDS Church there. He also talks about roads and transportation. The interview took place on February 26, 1973.

Former governor and mayor, J. Bracken Lee discusses his career and his political views. He argues for wider latitude with vice and against the liquor commission, especially during his years in Price. He also talks about friendships with leaders of the LDS Church and his various campaigns for public office. He tells about his friendship with outlaw Matt Warner and Warner’s purported friendship with Butch Cassidy. The interview took place on May 21, 1971.

Garth Maddock describes entering the service in March of 1941, and describes his military career throughout World War II. He discusses living in slit trenches, meeting General Patton, and working with the troops in France. The interview took place in 1972.