Herman SCHUPFER (b. 1892)
Residence: Juliaetta; Kendrick
Occupation(s): Operated local telephone company and theatre; district representative for Washington Water Power
Family Origin: Parents emigrated from Austria; father homesteaded adjacent to Juliaetta townsite (1879)
Interviews
Herman Schupfer Interview #1, 7/19/1973
- Topics:
- Beginnings of telephone service. Founding of Juliaetta. Produce and cannery. Work for electric company. Family pioneer experiences. Nez Perces. Jobs for boys. 7-19-73 1.5 hr 32p RM
- Duration:
- 1:33:06
- Interviewer:
- Rob Moore
- Keywords:
- African Americans Native Americans automobiles businesses canneries childhood drinking electricity families farming fires fishing games homesteads hunting immigrants lumber orchards pioneers schools telephones winter
- Locations:
- Juliaetta Bovill Potlatch Ridge
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Herman Schupfer Interview #2, 7/26/1973
- Topics:
- Tramway operation. Train wrecks and floods in canyon. Subsistence farming. Town socializing. Cannery work. 7-26-73 1.5 hr 33p RM
- Duration:
- 1:32:17
- Interviewer:
- Rob Moore
- Keywords:
- IWW accidents automobiles businesses canneries chores dances death floods poor railroads threshing
- Locations:
- Juliaetta Kendrick
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Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Herman SCHUPFER (b. 1892)", Latah County Oral History Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/lcoh/people/schupfer_herman.html
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