Box 1
Contains 109 Results:
BROWN, RAYMOND C, 1977 June 26
Teacher at Ricks, Sugar City Husband of Gayle Brown. He said building a new house only to have it destroyed is a life changing experience. Reflected that he was thankful it happened in the summer and in the USA where the government was able to help. Alyn B. Andrus, interviewer June 26, 1977
BROWNING, CLARIE, 1977 June 15
Daughter of honey farmer, Rexburg Regarding destruction of her family's home and honey business; notes problem's with claims against the government to replace supplies and equipment; cites reaction of people in Canada to news of the disaster, assistance of volunteer groups and incidents of vandalism and looting. Ann Hayes, interviewer June 15, 1977
CALDER, FRED, undated
Banker. Rexburg Watched the flood come and saw that it would cause a lot of damage after seeing how much water was coming. Talked about how he got to his house and cleaned with the help of his family and friends.
CALDERWOOD, JAY, 1977 June 24
General Excavation Foreman, Teton Dam Describes his attempts to stop the leak in the Teton Dam by pushing debris into the whirlpool with his caterpillar tractor; cites the Bureau of Reclamation's tests to insure safety of the dam, and the disbelief of those connected with its construction when they watched it wash away. Alyn B. Andrus, interviewer June 24, 1977
CARLSON, ROXANNE LORIE, 1977 June 24
Relates her return to Rexburg from a short drive and attempts to locate her daughter before the flood hit; location of her daughter the day following the flood, in good health; damage to personal property cited; notes emotional stress caused by flood. Ann Hayes, interviewer June 24, 1977
CASE, GARRETT E, 1977 June 14
Bookstore owner Rexburg Relates the damage done to his home and how it resulted in the demolition of the structure after the clean-up operations; notes assistance by volunteer groups, the Red Cross and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. David Crowder, interviewer June 14, 1977
CATMUL, JUNE B, 1976 June 24
A letter to all family and friends they made because of the flood. It is an interview that has the answers to the questions included in the letter. No Interviewer June 24, 1976
CHRISTENSEN, JEFF, 1977 June 1
Child, Rexburg An account of the flood in Rexburg by an eight-year-old boy. Doris Shirley, interviewer June 1, 1977 (Tape 80)
CLARKE, JOHN L, 1977 September 9
Retired, Rexburg Recalled how anyone and everyone would help and volunteer with cleaning. Brought communities and other cities together. Richard Stallings, interviewer September 9, 1977
CLEMENTS, TRUDY, 1977 August 24
Housewife Rexburg Describes preparations for flood, waters passing through Rexburg and damages suffered by her parents; notes assistance by volunteer groups and the Red Cross. Christina Sorensen, interviewer August 24, 1977 (Tape 14)