Mormon Church

Norman Moffett describes his knowledge of polygamy and his experiences growing up in the early colonies of Mexico during the Mexican-American War. The interview took place on August 23, 1971.

William Moore tells of his grandfather’s settlement in North Ogden, featuring detailed story about a conflict with Shoshone and Ute tribes. According to Moore, a colonist killed a Chief Terikee, a Shoshone, nearly setting off an Indian war that could have involved the northern tribes and the Timpanogos Utes under Wakara and Sowiette. He also relates the history of Fort Buenaventura. The interview took place on May 15, 1971.

Joseph Morrell describes graduating from the Rush Medical College in Chicago in 1904, and returning to Utah to keep up his large practice. He worked as the company doctor for Utah's three major railroads and was active in civil affairs, serving on the Utah State Board of Health and the Utah State Board of Medical Examiners. Morrell, brother-in-law to President David O. McKay, also discusses his membership of the LDS Church. The interview took place on May 10, 1971.

Lori Chambers Reeves discusses growing up in a large Mormon family in the late 1950s-60s in Ogden. She recalls family personalities and practices, as well as holiday celebrations. The interview took place on July 13, 1980.

Richard Roberts discusses his knowledge of B.H. Roberts and the history and influence he had on the LDS Church, as well as his knowledge of polygamy during the time. The interview took place on March 5, 1971.

Howard Stallings discusses his experiences teaching Utah history in Weber County schools for over 30 years, and his knowledge of early Church history. The interview took place on February 16, 1973.

Thelma Steed shares her memories of living in the Clearfield, Utah area. The interview took place on May 21, 1997.

Lettie Hammon Stoker discusses the settlement and development of the Hooper, Roy, and West Weber areas, including LDS Church organization and functions, LDS immigration, agriculture, water supply, social and cultural activities, transportation, electric lighting, the poorhouse, the original cemetery, and early county politics and elections. The interview took place on August 9, 1971.

Leo Stokes discusses the settlement of the Bothwell and Tremonton area, including living conditions, medical care, agriculture, LDS Church and Apostolic Church development, and Indian interactions and communities. The interview took place in August 1980.

Carl Storey discusses his life, his knowledge of North Ogden history, and his involvement with the North Ogden 9th Ward. The interview took place on January 7, 1975.