Alben Halen

PERSON

Alben Halen Item Info

Born 1896

Occupation Farmer logger

Interviewers Sam Schrager

Locations Mentioned

Big Bear Ridge Bovill Dry Creek Nora Creek Potlatch Deary

Origin Parents were Swedish homesteaders (c.1890)

Residence Big Bear Ridge; Deary

February 09, 1976

0:47:23

Sam Schrager

Farming with horses. Hard times for farmers. Logging for Potlatch, Farmer opposition to IWW. 2-9-76 1.5 hr

bankruptcy bankruptcy childhood families +13

February 20, 1976

1:03:05

Sam Schrager

Working out as a boy. Fires and early growth of Deary. Joe Wells' logging operation. Piling lumber. Grave digging. 2-20-76 1.5 hr

accidents blacksmiths cemeteries childhood +19

Source

Preferred Citation:: "Alben Halen", Latah County Oral History Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/lcoh/people/halen_alben.html

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