Rudolph Hope oral history interview, 1971

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Hope, Rudolph
Title
Rudolph Hope oral history interview
Dates
1971 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 folder, (0.25 linear feet)
Collection Number
MS 0621
Summary
The Rudolph Hope oral history interview (1971) was done by John S. Smith with Rudolph Hope discussing inter-war economic conditions in Sanpete County, Utah; the Danish community in the county between 1905 and 1915; social life during the 1920s and 1930s; and politics during the Great Depression. Hope was elected county treasurer in 1934 as a Democrat on the "coat-tails" of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Hope was elected county treasurer in 1934 as a Democrat on the "coat-tails" of Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The Rudolph Hope oral history interview (1971) consist of an interview by John S. Smith with Rudolph Hope discussing inter-war economic conditions in Sanpete County, Utah; the Danish community in the county between 1905 and 1915; social life during the 1920s and 1930s; and politics during the Great Depression.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

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Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Gift of John S. H. Smith.

Processing Note

Processed by Janet Smoak in 1991.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Agriculture--Utah--Sanpete County
  • Danish Americans--Utah--Sanpete County
  • Farmers--Utah--Interviews

Personal Names

  • Hope, Rudolph--Interviews

Geographical Names

  • Sanpete County (Utah)--History

Form or Genre Terms

  • Oral histories