Anna (Anderson) Baker Interview

Title

Anna (Anderson) Baker Interview

Interviewees

Anna Anderson Baker

Document Type

Book

Interviewer

Krueger, Frederick

Contributor

Suncadia (Resort), Suncadia Fund for Community Enhancement

Description

Anna (Anderson) Baker (b. 1904) describes her childhood, touching on Fowler Creek School, spinning, soap making, canning, medicinal remedies, and blacksmithing. She describes life with her husband, Tom, who worked for the Northwestern Improvement Company and U.S. Forest Service. While married to Tom, Anna also worked as a cook for the Forest Service, as she explains in the interview. Baker also speaks about Lake Kachess, where she lived in the 1950s.

The cover image depicts Kachess Lake from Kachess Lodge in upper Kittitas County, Washington, circa 1900.

Publication Date

6-30-1992

Subject

Oral history, Coal mining, Northwestern Improvement Company

Rights

Educational use only, no other permissions given. Copyright to this resource is held by the content creator, author, artist or other entity, and is provided here for educational purposes only. It may not be reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission of the copyright owner.

Language

English

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