Roy MARTIN (b. 1908)
Residence: North Idaho
Occupation(s): Hobo; lumberjack; laborer
Family Origin: "Roy Martin" is a pseudonym
Interviews
Roy Martin Interview #1, 07/02/1976 (transcript only)
- Topics:
- Panhandling. Riding freights. Friendships with partners. Wintering with wealth in Spokane. Camp-inspecting. Floating population. IWW protection of workers. Woods, mine and harvest work. Serving in Philippines. 7-2-76 3.6 hr 71p
- Duration:
- 1:48:00
- Interviewer:
- Sam Schrager
- Keywords:
- hobos lumberjacks labor iww railroads prostitutes logging camps mining logging armed forces
- Locations:
- Spokane North Idaho Phillipines
Original Transcript
Roy Martin Interview #2, 07/30/1976 (transcript only)
- Topics:
- Importance of IWW. Good-hearted prostitutes. Hoboes and freight hopping. Employment sharks. 7-30-76 1.8 hr p
- Duration:
- 3:36:00
- Interviewer:
- Sam Schrager
- Keywords:
- hobos lumberjacks labor iww railroads prostitutes
- Locations:
- Spokane North Idaho
Original Transcript
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Roy MARTIN (b. 1908)", Latah County Oral History Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/lcoh/people/martin_roy.html
Rights
- Rights:
- In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted. For more information, please contact University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives Department at libspec@uidaho.edu.