Oral history interviews with Floyd and Clara Nielson and Inez Jones Young
Scope and Contents note
Oral history interviews with Floyd and Clara Nielson and Inez Jones Young, conducted by Gary Shumway, Kim Stewart and Louise Lyne on 14 July 1971 and 12 July 1972 for the Utah State Historical Society and California State University, Fullerton Oral History Program. The subjects of the interviews are early Bluff and Blanding and Monticello, Utah history. The first interview is exclusively with Floyd, who discusses the cattle and sheep business, his life and family and experiences with American Indians in the area. The second interview is with Clara and Inez, who discuss their lives in Monticello, Utah.
Dates
- 1972 July 12
- 1971 July 14
Creator
- Young, Inez Jones, 1901-1984 (Person)
- Nielson, Floyd, 1895-1971 (Person)
- Nielson, Clara Jones, 1895-1985 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access note
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use note
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from the oral history interviews with Floyd and Clara Nielson and Inez Jones Young must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Floyd Walton Nielson was born 15 September 1895 in Bluff, San Juan, Utah to Leona Jane Walton and Francis Nielson. He married Clara M. Jones 14 December 1917 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah. He died 19 October 1971 in Salt Lake City, Utah and was buried in Blanding.
Biographical History
Clara M Jones Nielson was born 23 July 1895 in Monticello, San Juan, Utah to Mary Mackelprang and Frederick Isaac Jones. She died 28 November 1985 in Blanding, San Juan, Utah.
Biographical History
Inez Henrietta Jones Young was born 31 March 1901 in Monticello, San Juan, Utah She married Claud Lamar Young 16 December 1921 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Inez died 9 May 1984 in Monticello, San Juan, Utah.
Extent
1 folder (0.10 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Oral history interviews with Floyd and Clara Nielson and Inez Jones Young, conducted by Gary Shumway, Kim Stewart and Louise Lyne on 14 July 1971 and 12 July 1972 for the Utah State Historical Society and California State University, Fullerton Oral History Program.
Custodial History note
Purchased from Gary L. Shumway in 1987.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Purchased; Gary L. Shumway; 1987.
Appraisal note
Utah and the American West (Collection development policy of 20th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts, 2009).
Processing Information note
Processed; Karen Glenn; 13 February 2009.
- Title
- Register of Oral history interviews with Floyd and Clara Nielson and Inez Jones Young
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Karen Glenn, student processor and John Murphy, curator
- Date
- 2009
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States