Frank MILBERT (b. 1907)
Residence: Gold Hill; Potlatch
Occupation(s): Gold miner
Family Origin: Came west from Pennsylvania in the twenties
Interviews
Frank Milbert Interview #1, 06/18/1975 (transcript only)
- Topics:
- Discovery of Gold Hill gold (1861). Gold Creek rush (1868). Gold rush life. Carrico family mining. Persecution of Chinese miners. Lost Wheelbarrow Mine. Park Shattuck's mining experiences. 6-18-75 2.5 hr 54p
- Duration:
- 2.5 hr 54p
- Interviewer:
- Sam Schrager
- Keywords:
- mining gold Chinese Americans miners
- Locations:
- Potlatch Gold Hill
Original Transcript
Frank Milbert Interview #2, 06/20/1975 (transcript only)
- Topics:
- Dowsing for gold. Stories about local miners. Promoters. How gold spurred early settlement. Gold mining in the twenties. Dredging the Palouse River. Nature of gold miners. 6-20-75 3 hr 58p
- Duration:
- 3 hr 58p
- Interviewer:
- Sam Schrager
- Keywords:
- mining gold dredging miners homesteads
- Locations:
- Potlatch Gold Hill Palouse
Original Transcript
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Frank MILBERT (b. 1907)", Latah County Oral History Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/lcoh/people/milbert_frank.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.