ua262b02f20_Abstract |
Previous | 1 of 3 | Next |
|
Small
Medium
Large
Extra Large
Full-size
Full-size archival image
|
This page
All
|
01 out 17 resort houses out of the Similk Beach area. Pm·cn;a.se a to use as a restaurant on had started planting oysters in the bay, sold at the Boat Store Cafe. 036-State Parks had re_juvenated by Civil Conservation Corps which took customers since there were "other places to go". Was place to swim, even future State Supreme Court 060-Would the day at the and then after work. Also had a shuffle board court, as well as a small bowling alley and horses to ride the area trails. 068-Bom was to a Kentucky who then moved to live with family in Iowa. Her Dad then traveled u~• .. ur, and Raleigh nrnnnr>•TC 079-Mr. and Mrs. Turner then rnr,.,.,, to Long Beach California tourism ideas to be used later. he 106-The were to the family on current pick up on Beach Golf Course Club house. The Souls operated a small farm in the surrounding area. They met the neighboring Christiansons, Swedish Immigrants much of the property in the Similk Beach community. a year. 132-Borrowed from a banker to get the money. Mr. Turner and his brother, as well as another man got the money and started cultivating the Similk Beach area. After a few years, Mr. Turner would buy partners out total and new course they had started. 140-Betty's mother worked at the Boat Store Cafe run by the family. Sold pies area greens. 158-Betty's mother really enjoyed the life that the Turner family had during the period hPJ-••x1"''" 1928-38. They were more untouched by the depression, and in fact benefited because area parks were bad WPA such area was result. 176-Would drive to Seattle to put oysters on the train. Still friends with some of rail people. over once 2 would serve as area commissioner about 20 255-Went to Fidalg:o schooL a four room school house. Started there at al:!e Until she would spend half of the year in Long Beach where her family would go to-find work in non-golf of the 312-Enjoyed Beach to to Matinee movies etc. Liked this big city life. 432-Taiks one at 18 one at 2 394-Graduated from High School in 1938 career in U.S. Military World Warl[ 44 I -After her brother had passed Betty was sent to Beach JC and I i ved with her aunt. Later went to San Diego State, and got her degree in education. Had to pay out of state tuition. Would come to Grade ML Vernon W<:tsnm~~toJrL 480-First daughter Beth born in August in 1950. 520-Could live weii by selling ali the property they own now and be comfortable, but that never been her style. Instead relys on family, very important.
Object Description
Rating | |
Title | Morgan, Betty Ann Oral History Interview, 1998 |
Interviewer | Stannert, Kyle |
Date | 1998-05-08 |
Description | 49 minute oral history with Betty Ann Morgan, conducted for a Women in the West (HIST 398 course at Washington State University). She talks about her father developing a golf course and working in the family business. She discusses her experiences during the Great Depression and her stay with her aunt in Long Beach, California where she attended community college and obtained a teaching degree. She married during World War II, continued teaching until her first child was born, then ran the family restaurant. |
Subject | Education; Economic & social conditions; Working mothers |
Coverage | North and Central America--United States--Washington (State)--Skagit County--Mt. Vernon; North and Central America--United States--California--Los Angeles County--Long Beach |
Type | Sound |
Genre | Interviews |
Publisher | Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc |
Rights | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ |
Rights Notes | In copyright. Item is in copyright until 95 years after 2011 publication date. |
Identifier | ua262b02f20 |
Source | Is found in Archives 262, Women in the West Oral Histories https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/ua262.htm at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC) https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc |
Holding Institution | Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries |
Contributors | Digitization and description funded through a National Endowment for the Humanities We the People grant for Washington Womens History to the Washington Womens History Consortium, a part of the Washington State Historical Society. |
Language | English |
Digitization | Original audio cassettes were converted to wav files using Audacity and a USBPre interface. Mp3 files were then created from the wav files for online access. Film clips were created as mpeg-4 files using Adobe Premiere Elements 9 to add selected images to the wav audio files. Print documents were scanned to pdf format using a Xerox Workcentre 5030 copier/scanner. |
Description
Title | ua262b02f20_Abstract |
Full Text | 01 out 17 resort houses out of the Similk Beach area. Pm·cn;a.se a to use as a restaurant on had started planting oysters in the bay, sold at the Boat Store Cafe. 036-State Parks had re_juvenated by Civil Conservation Corps which took customers since there were "other places to go". Was place to swim, even future State Supreme Court 060-Would the day at the and then after work. Also had a shuffle board court, as well as a small bowling alley and horses to ride the area trails. 068-Bom was to a Kentucky who then moved to live with family in Iowa. Her Dad then traveled u~• .. ur, and Raleigh nrnnnr>•TC 079-Mr. and Mrs. Turner then rnr,.,.,, to Long Beach California tourism ideas to be used later. he 106-The were to the family on current pick up on Beach Golf Course Club house. The Souls operated a small farm in the surrounding area. They met the neighboring Christiansons, Swedish Immigrants much of the property in the Similk Beach community. a year. 132-Borrowed from a banker to get the money. Mr. Turner and his brother, as well as another man got the money and started cultivating the Similk Beach area. After a few years, Mr. Turner would buy partners out total and new course they had started. 140-Betty's mother worked at the Boat Store Cafe run by the family. Sold pies area greens. 158-Betty's mother really enjoyed the life that the Turner family had during the period hPJ-••x1"''" 1928-38. They were more untouched by the depression, and in fact benefited because area parks were bad WPA such area was result. 176-Would drive to Seattle to put oysters on the train. Still friends with some of rail people. over once 2 would serve as area commissioner about 20 255-Went to Fidalg:o schooL a four room school house. Started there at al:!e Until she would spend half of the year in Long Beach where her family would go to-find work in non-golf of the 312-Enjoyed Beach to to Matinee movies etc. Liked this big city life. 432-Taiks one at 18 one at 2 394-Graduated from High School in 1938 career in U.S. Military World Warl[ 44 I -After her brother had passed Betty was sent to Beach JC and I i ved with her aunt. Later went to San Diego State, and got her degree in education. Had to pay out of state tuition. Would come to Grade ML Vernon W<:tsnm~~toJrL 480-First daughter Beth born in August in 1950. 520-Could live weii by selling ali the property they own now and be comfortable, but that never been her style. Instead relys on family, very important. |
Tags
Comments
Post a Comment for ua262b02f20_Abstract