Forest History Oral History Project: Interview with John Albert Jones

Titles: Forest History Oral History Project: Interview with John Albert Jones (Supplied title)

Description: BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: John Albert Jones was born in Honey Crick, Iowa around 1876. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: Early life; watching the murder of his father; moving to North Dakota and working on a binder; getting married; working on irrigation projects for the WPA during the Great Depression; death of his wife; driving trucks, tractors, horses and thrashers.

Dates

• 09/11/1975 (Creation)

Creation

• interviewer: Esse, John
• interviewee: Jones, John Albert

Identifiers

• Library Call Number: OH 142
• Accession Number: AV2012.1.23

Holding Type: Oral History - Interview

Project

• Oral History - Project, MHS Collection, project: 'Forest History Oral History Project' <OH 142>

Quantity: 1 hour sound cassette 9 pages transcript 1 sound disc

Format

• Content Category: sound recordings
• Content Category: text

Measurements

• 00:29:12 running time

Subjects

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