Latah County Oral History Collection
Remembering Latah County and Idaho Life at the turn of the 20th century
Remembering Latah County and Idaho Life at the turn of the 20th century
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Topics:Local persistence in 1893 depression. Unspoiled pioneer country. Art of
scaling and clerking. Murder of Chinese miners. Mother's jobs. 7-16-73 1 hr
Duration:1:01:28Interviewer:Sam Schrager
Keywords:families logging miners murders poor women
Locations:Hatter Creek Princeton
Topics:Foreign workers and conditions in Potlatch logging camps. Unreasonable IWW
demands in 1917 strike; his role as Four-L representative Tricks of log scaling.
Medicine show come-ons. Courtship and marriage. 7-23-73 1.5 hr 50p
Duration:1:29:09Interviewer:Sam Schrager
Keywords:IWW dating farming foremen gambling guns gyppos immigrants languages literary logging logging camps lumberjacks marriage moonshine police officers railroads strikes unions world wars
Locations:Bovill Potlatch