| Title: |
DeLane Griffin
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Utah State Historical Society. Manuscript and Photograph Collection
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| Collection: |
Southern Utah Oral History Collection
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| Description: |
DeLane Griffin - 2 interviews, 1998, 1999 (5 audio cassettes; 1 video cassette made into a documentary-'Griffins-Fifty Mile Mountain')
DeLane Griffin was born in Escalante, Utah in 1924. He was raised at the sheep herd and later 'rode for cattle'. He and his brothers shared summer grazing permits on the Fifty Mile Mountain and winter permits on the Escalante Desert. He is still running cattle on the Fifty with his son Quinn and brother Gene.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1998 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Griffin, DeLane, 1924-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1924
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Escalante, UT; Utah; United States; North America
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| Speaker race: |
White
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| Speaker occupation: |
Cattle driver; Sheepherder
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| Age at speaking: |
74
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| Document date: |
05-Nov-1998
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| Interviewer: |
Haymond, Jay
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States; Utah
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Community; Escalante (Utah)--History; Land settlement; Land use; Local history; North America; Oral history; United States; Utah
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Escalante National Monument
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0025504-27357
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