Jewett, Arthur

Jewett, Arthur

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Arthur M. Jewett

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Radio Station

KIEM

Description

For "Jewett, Arthur M. Side 1": Jewett describes the discovery of Cape Mendocino, a mining trip along the Trinity, a group leaving Rich Bar to make a journey north to the Big Lagoon, and the group making their way to the Mad River. Discussed are the namesakes of Trinity and Mad river and many stories about some of the first colonists of the Humboldt Bay (“The Greg Party”) and their methods of survival, relationship to the native population, settlements, organization of Eureka, Trinidad, and Uniontown. Jewett discusses some of his personal collection of photographs of ships. He mentions a time when John Vance loses his temper. Mr Jewett expresses the importance of saving collections of photographs before they are lost and mentions some of them possibly being from San Francisco.

Filename

Jewett, Arthur M. Side 1; Jewett, Arthur M. Side 2 (Second interview)

Language

English

Media Type

Book

Digital Format

audio/mp3

File Size

Jewett, Arthur M. Side 1- 39.3 MB; Jewett, Arthur M. Side 2 (Second interview)- 30.7 MB

Duration

Jewett, Arthur M. Side 1- 00:28:36; Jewett, Arthur M. Side 2 (Second interview)- 00:22:24

Genre

Oral Histories

Disciplines

History | Oral History

Keywords

Oral History, Northern California, Mad River, Trinity River, Humboldt Bay, Greg Party, John Vance

Comments

Interview summary included

Collection

Old Timers Collection

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