COLLECTION NAME:
Wood River Valley Oral Histories
mediaCollectionId
TCL~4~4
Wood River Valley Oral Histories
Collection
true
Title:
An interview with Lucille Friedman
title
An interview with Lucille Friedman
Title
false
Creator:
Friedman, Lucile, 190?.
creator
Friedman, Lucile, 190?.
Creator
false
Identifier:
OH 0031 FRI
identifier
OH 0031 FRI
Identifier
false
Description:
The Oral History Collection consists of taped interviews of long-time residents.
description
The Oral History Collection consists of taped interviews of long-time residents.
Description
false
Description:
This exciting history has a little of everything. Great stories about the Chinese in Hailey and the close relationship the Friedmans family had with them. Tales of the Red light district, bootlegging, and gambling, gives one a great outlook on what it was like back then. The Friedman family had a general store in Hailey and Lucile worked at the Hiawatha Hotel. Topics of discussion include: the Hailey family; Chinese places along River Street in Hailey; Chinese launderers; growing vegetables in China Gardens area of Hailey; Chineese cooks and wood choppers in Hailey; Dot Allen and the River Street red light district; visitors to the Hiawatha Hotel during Prohibition and the jars of alcohol they brought with them that they called "fruit juice"; some stories of Lucile's family coming to the US; native Americans on the Friedman homestead in the early days; Lucile's father's store in Hailey; memories of T. E. Picotte in Hailey; mention of Dr. Fox.
description
This exciting history has a little of everything. Great stories about the Chinese in Hailey and the close relationship the Friedmans family had with them. Tales of the Red light district, bootlegging, and gambling, gives one a great outlook on what it was like back then. The Friedman family had a general store in Hailey and Lucile worked at the Hiawatha Hotel. Topics of discussion include: the Hailey family; Chinese places along River Street in Hailey; Chinese launderers; growing vegetables in China Gardens area of Hailey; Chineese cooks and wood choppers in Hailey; Dot Allen and the River Street red light district; visitors to the Hiawatha Hotel during Prohibition and the jars of alcohol they brought with them that they called "fruit juice"; some stories of Lucile's family coming to the US; native Americans on the Friedman homestead in the early days; Lucile's father's store in Hailey; memories of T. E. Picotte in Hailey; mention of Dr. Fox.
Description
false
Subject, Topical:
Community Life. Early 1900s.
subject_topical
Community Life. Early 1900s.
Subject, Topical
false
Subject, Personal:
Friedman, Lucille
subject__personal
Friedman, Lucille
Subject, Personal
false
Subject, Personal:
Kleinman, Doctor
subject__personal
Kleinman, Doctor
Subject, Personal
false
Contributor:
Interviewer: Bergin, Teresa.
contributor
Interviewer: Bergin, Teresa.
Contributor
false
Date Original:
1981.
date
1981.
Date Original
false
Publisher:
The Community Library
publisher
The Community Library
Publisher
false
Format:
audio/mpeg
format
audio/mpeg
Format
false
Type:
Oral history sound recording Transcription available; Indexed.
type
Oral history sound recording Transcription available; Indexed.
Type
false
Coverage, Spatial:
Hailey (Idaho)
coverage_spatial
Hailey (Idaho)
Coverage, Spatial
false
Coverage, Temporal:
1981.
coverage__temporal
1981.
Coverage, Temporal
false
Rights:
No restrictions. Copyright laws and fair use laws apply.
rights
No restrictions. Copyright laws and fair use laws apply.
Rights
false