Forest History Oral History Project: Interview with Jessie Smart

Titles: Forest History Oral History Project: Interview with Jessie Smart (Supplied title)

Description: BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: Jessie Smart was born in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota in 1884. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: Early life growing up on a farm; working as a foreman in factories in Hill City and Little Falls; working for the WPA; hauling logs; living and eating in logging camps; working with horses in logging camps; World War I; farming; career and retiring to Leisure Hills in Grand Rapids.

Dates

• 09/10/1975 (Creation)

Creation

• interviewer: Esse, John
• interviewee: Smart, Jessie

Identifiers

• Library Call Number: OH 142
• Accession Number: AV2012.1.45

Holding Type: Oral History - Interview

Project

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

Quantity: 1 hour sound cassette 18 pages transcript 1 sound disc

Format

• Content Category: sound recordings
• Content Category: text

Measurements

• 00:53:54 running time

Subjects

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