Box 1
Contains 109 Results:
FIFE, RONALD K, 1977 July 8
Dentist Rexburg Relates the distortion the news media'made of the disaster; describes return to Rexburg and elation at finding home undamaged; describes damage to business in Rexburg; explains association with chief engineer Robison and his absolution from responsibility for the failure; cites changes in the attitudes of the survivors of the disaster after the flood toward material wealth and blessings. David Crowder, interviewer July 8, 1977
FORBUSH, HAROLD, 1972 March 9
Engineer, St. Anthony Talks about the early history of the Teton Dam in the planning and the actual construction of it. Robert Pittard, interviewer March 9, 1972
FORBUSH, JACK, 1977 June 25
Soil Conservation Technician, Malad Relates work done by himself and the Soil Conservation Service to remove debris and restore irrigation systems, to aid farmers and to recover and return personal items found in fields. Harold S. Forbush, Interviewer June 25, 1977 (Tape 16)
FORSYTH, GRACE, 1977 August 10
Housewife Sugar City Describes destruction to home and dairy farm, loss of stock and the recover of some stock the day after the flood; relates the difficulties of starting anew with dairy business and the problems they encountered making the land farmable again. Christina Sorensen, Interviewer August 10, 1977
FRANSEN, MR. AND MRS. GEORGE, 1977 August 25
Rexburg. Describes evacuation, damage to home and dealings with the government during recovery. Alyn B. Andrus, interviewer August 25, 1977 (Tape 17)
FREDERICKSEN, MARY L, 1977 August 23
Grandmother Rexburg Details her activities the day of the flood and during the two months following. Alyn B. Andrus, Interviewer August 23, 1977
FRONK, TED L, 1977 June 6
Assistant Manager, Safeway Store. Rexburg Describes the flood as seen from the roof of his store in Rexburg; relates the damage to the community, his mobile home and the store; notes the difficulties in cleaning up the store, that perishables and bleachers were donated to relief agencies, and to Ricks College Relief Station by Safeways; comments that he thought "Appreciation Day" did not accomplish what it attempted. Mary Ann Beck, Interviewer June 6, 1977
FROST, CHARLES I, 1977 June 27
Director of Physical Plant, Ricks College. Rexburg Describes destruction to town and surrounding area; relates the role of the college in coordinating relief efforts and distributing food; notes some incidents of vandalism. Mary Ann Beck, Interviewer June 27, 1977
FULLER, KENDALL, 1977 November 26
Teacher, Sugar-Salem High School. Sugar City Describes the destruction of his home and the assistance he received from the Department of Housing and Urban Development of Housing and Urban Development and the Red Cross. Steven Fuller, Interviewer November 26, 1977 (Tape 18)
FULLMER, BETTIE FRANCINE, 1977 September 15
Motel owner, Rexburg. Describes inability to rebuild after the flood and their dealings with the government agencies assisting recovery. Alyn B. Andrus, interviewer September 15, 1977 (Tape 19)