Glen talks about growing up and schooling in Smithfield. He recalls his World War II experiences in the Pacific. He also talks about his football career at BYU and his coaching career at Preston and Sky View. Francine speaks of friends, her interest in piano, and her church callings.

Lorin and Mona each talk about their early childhood and friends. Lorin and Lawrence speak briefly about dances. Mona and Lorin talk about their children and grandchildren. Lorin talks about his son Wallace and his career as a mortician. They also speak about their gold wedding anniversary in Hawaii.

Ellen, referred to by the interviewer as Nellie, tells of her life in Smithfield. She lived in Smithfield for eighty-eight years. She talks of schooling, family and friends. She recalls farm life: churning butter, drying fruit, and curring pork. She talks about her wedding day and the journey to Logan with a horse and buggy.

Using family photos (not available) Mildred and Alfred, referred to by interviewer as Alf, talk about their early childhood and schooling. They talk about how they met and their children. Lawrence reads a letter from the War Department about their son, George W. Rassmusen. Alf recalls barn building experiences.

Clayton, referred to in the interview at Clayt, talks about fishing in the canyons near Smithfield. Clayt and Ireta both talk about early childhood and their families. Clayt recalls his baptism in a creek in January. They briefly speak of their courtship and their children. They talk about doctors, dentists, homes, and mills.

In part one, Libby interviews Coleman, referred to as Cole, about his early education and traveling to California on a coal fired train. He talks about his work experience with the railroad, then for the Blue Light Service Station, and then later he operated his own station. In part two of the interview, Chad Downs and Pete Gittins reminisce about working for Coleman, referred to as Colie. They recall what the station was like and the people they served.

Edwin talks about baseball in Smithfield. He also talks about his early life in Smithfield. He mentions squeezing sugar cane and pumping water for cattle. His first car was a model T and cost $400.

Edith, Artha, and a third sister (name unknown) talk about childhood games like marbles, Cat and Dog, and Anti I Over. Artha recalls her mother and father and their deaths. She also recalls the death of her oldest brother. Artha also talks about the cakes and bread her mother used to make. The three sisters retell a story about their grandpa Rigby, a stake president in the LDS church and a polygamist. They recall family reunions. They talk about washing day when they were younger.

Grant Jacobson reads a document signed by Edwin Rushton telling of an experience Rushton had with the prophet Joseph Smith, in Nauvoo. Rushton recalls the vision he heard which told of the constitution of the United States, a journey west, European powers, and building a society of great influence. This revelation is referred to as the "White Horse Prophecy."

Grant Jacobson reads a document written by Margaret Sant. Margaret was asked to speak in 1914 about those who first settled in Smithfield. She tells of conflicts with the Indians, she describes furniture and cabins, and the making of cloth. She recalls the finding of the jawbone of Pagweema, the Indian chief. She tells how Smithfield got its name and the first deaths in Smithfield: Ira Merrill and Mrs. Hodge.