Henry BENSON (b. 1894)

Residence: Potlatch; Deary
Occupation(s): Engineer on WISM Railroad
Family Origin: Parents were Deary area homesteaders

Interviews

Henry Benson Interview #1, 5/15/1974

Topics:
With Nina Seybold (sister) Unsafe railroad bridges; a major derailment. Support of IWWs and hoboes. Family homesteading. Joe Wells family. 5-15-74 1 hr
Duration:
0:57:12
Interviewer:
Sam Schrager
Keywords:
African-Americans IWW Native Americans churches holidays homesteads illness mills railroads religion schools unions world wars
Locations:
Potlatch Deary
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Source
Preferred Citation:
"Henry BENSON (b. 1894)", Latah County Oral History Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/lcoh/people/benson_henry.html
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