Bob Jones is interviewed by Jim Cassady in Fairbanks, Alaska on January 12, 1967 [sound recording].
by
 
Jones, Bob.

Title
Bob Jones is interviewed by Jim Cassady in Fairbanks, Alaska on January 12, 1967 [sound recording].

[sound recording].

Personal Author
Jones, Bob.

Physical Description
1 sound tape reel (60 min.) : analog, 3 3/4 ips, mono. ; 7 in.

Series
Tanana Yukon Historical Society tapes

General Note
For educational and non-profit uses only. For commercial uses, please contact the UAF Oral History Program.
 
The Copyright to these interviews has been transferred from the Tanana-Yukon Historical Society to the University of Alaska Fairbanks Elmer E. Rasmuson Library. To listen to the interview, click the link at the bottom of this record. Please contact UAF-APR-reference-Service@alaska.edu to discuss using the whole or part of this recording in another work or ordering a copy for personal use. A small fee may be charged to defray labor and postage charges. Any copies of recordings used in any other material must attribute the work to the Tanana-Yukon Historical Society and the University of Alaska Fairbanks Elmer E. Rasmuson Library.

Event Note
Recorded in Fairbanks, Alaska on January 12, 1967.

Abstract
Bob Jones talks about his family Edward and Amelia Jones, Edward, Thomas, William and Helen Jones, leaving Wales when he was seventeen, Skagway, gold mining in Dawson, moving to Fairbanks, Tom Hamlin, the robber known as the Blue Parka Man, his trip to Cleary, gold mining in Ophir, his trip up the Koyukuk, Hammond River, Nolan Creek, Wiseman, Sam Dubin, how the supplies were delivered to Wiseman from Bettles, and Sam White.

Personal Subject
Jones, Bob-Interviews.
 
Dubin, Sam.
 
Hamlin, Tom.
 
Henderson, Charles.
 
Jones, Amelia.
 
Jones, Edward.
 
Jones, Helen.
 
Jones, Thomas.
 
Jones, William.
 
White, Sam O., 1891-1976.

Subject Term
Gold mines and mining -- Alaska -- Wiseman.
 
Gold mines and mining -- Yukon -- Dawson.
 
Gold miners -- Alaska -- Wiseman.
 
Bush pilots -- Alaska.
 
Welsh -- Alaska.

Geographic Term
Bettles Field (Alaska)
 
Cleary Creek (Alaska)
 
Dawson (Yukon)
 
Hammond River (Alaska)
 
Koyukuk River (Alaska)
 
Nolan Creek (Alaska)
 
Ophir (Alaska)
 
Skagway (Alaska)
 
Wiseman (Alaska)

Added Author
Cassady, Jim (James)


LibraryCall NumberTypeStatus
UAF RasmusonORAL HISTORY 97-66-26 PT. 3CDOral History - Level 2
UAF RasmusonORAL HISTORY 97-66-26 PT. 3CDOral History - Level 2
UAF RasmusonORAL HISTORY 97-66-26AudiocassetteOral History - Level 2