Mesa County Oral History Project ➔ A Teacher's Early Life And Friendships
Oral History -- Audiocassette
Identifier:
98.1977Description
Ida Smith, the daughter of Swedish immigrants, discusses her life as a child on a homestead in Whitewater, Colorado in the early Twentieth century.Western State College; Children's Fashions; Fruita; Loma; Model T; Unaweep Canyon; Escalante Forks School; Thanksgiving; Christmas; Halloween; Early Washing Machine; Ironing; Corsets; Curling Iron; Copper City, Unaweep Canyon; Barnum And Bailey Circus; Whitewater Cemetery; Orchard Mesa Cemetery
Content Date:
1910 – 1977Interview Date:
October 14 1977Rights:
copyright Museums of Western ColoradoRelated collection
Mesa County Oral History Project The Mesa County Oral History Project began as a joint project of the Museums of Western Colorado and Mesa County Libraries (MCL) in 1975.What IS Oral History?
An oral history is an audio or video recording of a person speaking about their personal, lived experience of historical events.
Note that in some cases, the same OH numb...
Related people
Ida May Johnson Smith (narrator)Alice Sonda (interviewer)