Elmer WELLS(b. 1878)

Interviews

Interview #1, 8/24/1973

Topics:Troubleshooting for a Moscow bank during depression. Chicanery of Harding presidency; fall of Woodrow Wilson. Republican domination of Idaho. 8-24-73 1 hr
Duration:1:00:53Interviewer:Sam Schrager
Keywords:African-Americans Great Depression brothels death drinking farming fights homesteads mining politics saloons slavery stores
Locations:Moscow Washington Troy

Interview #2, 11/15/1974

Topics:Joe Wells in North Carolina. Decision to leave North Carolina. Men who became wealthy from Day mine stock. 11-15-74 .8 hr
Duration:0:41:58Interviewer:Sam Schrager
Keywords:African-Americans brothels death drinking farming fights homesteads mining politics saloons slavery stores
Locations:Moscow Troy Genesee