Ulysses SHOWALTER (b. 1886)
Residence: Moscow Mountain
Occupation(s): Woodcutter; farmer; moonshiner
Family Origin: Family came from Virginia (c.1890)
Interviews
Ulysses Showalter Interview #1, 2/4/1974
- Topics:
- Moonshining experiences. Impact of prohibition. Cutting cordwood. Fighting. Poker. 2-4-74 1 hr 25p RM
- Duration:
- 1:02:21
- Interviewer:
- Rob Moore
- Keywords:
- Prohibition drinking families gambling logging logging camps moonshine moving saloons sewing sports threshing timber women
- Locations:
- Moscow Mountain Moscow
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Ulysses Showalter Interview #2, 2/20/1974
- Topics:
- Making moonshine. Stool pigeons and bribes. Arrest. Houses of ill-repute. Crooked gambling. Saloons. 2-20-74 2 hr 47p RM
- Duration:
- 2:06:03
- Interviewer:
- Rob Moore
- Keywords:
- African Americans brothels cards death disease fighting fishing gambling illness lawyers logging logging camps moonshine pioneers prostitutes saloons stores trials
- Locations:
- Moscow Mountain Moscow
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Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Ulysses SHOWALTER (b. 1886)", Latah County Oral History Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/lcoh/people/showalter_ulysses.html
Rights
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