Agnes Healy JONES (b. 1890)
Residence: Thorn Creek; Genesee
Occupation(s): Farm wife; waitress
Family Origin: Mother's parents (Tierneys) were the first white settlers of the Genesee area,coming from Kansas in 1870; father emigrated from Ireland (early 1870s)
Interviews
Agnes Healy Jones Interview #1, 8/31/1973
- Topics:
- Family pioneering. Settlement of Thorn Creek. Fear of Indians. Early farming and threshing; 1893 wet harvest. 8-31-73 1.8 hr 63p RM
- Duration:
- 1:45:24
- Interviewer:
- Rob Moore
- Keywords:
- Native Americans businesses canning and preserving childhood churches construction cooking dances families farming farms fighting fires fishing food harvesting homesteads horses hotels livestock lore mail carriers medicine mission churches music pioneers politics railroads sawmills schools threshing timber wars
- Locations:
- Thorn Creek Genesee Moscow
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Agnes Healy Jones Interview #2, 5/6/1976
- Topics:
- Raising geese. Father Cataldo. Rosenstein's kindness; Vollmer's foreclosures. Genesee. 5-6-76 1 hr 27p
- Duration:
- 1:03:02
- Interviewer:
- Sam Schrager
- Keywords:
- Native Americans businesses childhood chores churches clothing families farming food homesteads mission churches railroads religion restaurants
- Locations:
- Genesee Spokane
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Agnes Healy Jones Interview #3, 5/19/1976
- Topics:
- Growing up on the farm. 5-19-76 .3 hr 9p
- Duration:
- 0:23:36
- Interviewer:
- Sam Schrager
- Keywords:
- childhood chores clothing families farming marriage restaurants
- Locations:
- Genesee Spokane
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Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Agnes Healy JONES (b. 1890)", Latah County Oral History Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/lcoh/people/jones_agnes.html
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