Oral history interview with Fred Miller, circa 1970

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Miller, Fred
Title
Oral history interview with Fred Miller
Dates
circa 1970 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 audiocassette
Collection Number
SPC 978-0056
Summary
This collection contains an interview with Fred Miller, an early resident of Sprague, Washington.
Repository
Eastern Washington University
Archives & Special Collections
Eastern Washington University Libraries
320 Media Lane - 100 LIB
Cheney, WA
99004-2453
Telephone: 5093592475
archives@ewu.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is open to the public.

Languages
English, English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Fred Miller's father immigrated from Denmark to Michigan. The family moved to Washington State in 1883 and homesteaded near Sprague.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection contains an interview with Fred Miller, an early resident of Sprague, Washington. In the interview, Miller discusses financial hardship of pioneer life and the prevalence of bartering.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Use of this collection is subject to the rules concerning access to archival and manuscript collections at Eastern Washington University. For more information, see: http://www.ewu.edu/Library/Services/Archives.xml

Restrictions on Use

Copyright restrictions may apply. For more information or permission to publish, contact Eastern Washington University Libraries, Archives & Special Collections at (509) 359-2475, or archives@ewu.edu.

Preferred Citation

Oral history interview with Fred Miller; SPC 978-0056; box number; folder number; Archives & Special Collections, Eastern Washington University.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Evelyn A. Dickelman, 1978

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Frontier and pioneer life--Washington (State)--Sprague

Personal Names

  • Miller, Fred

Geographical Names

  • Sprague (Wash.)--History--19th century
  • Sprague (Wash.)--History--20th century

Form or Genre Terms

  • Interviews (Sound recordings)
  • Oral histories