Title
Chester (Chet) Taylor Interview
Document Type
Book
Contributor
Suncadia (Resort), Suncadia Fund for Community Enhancement
Files
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Description
Chester (Chet) Taylor (b. 1914 at Bristol Flats, Washington) talks about his family's work in cattle driving, homesteading, and logging. He talks about his grandfather, John Taylor, who married a Shawnee woman and worked for the Northern Pacific Railroad at Bristol Flats beginning circa 1881. Taylor also speaks about his parents, Bill Taylor and Pearl Boyce, and their work at Miller's Mill in Bristol Flats. Taylor describes his own work for the Cascade Logging Company, including working conditions in logging camps, river drives, and recreation.
The cover image shows Chet Taylor, age two.
Publication Date
3-24-2014
Recommended Citation
Taylor, Chester (Chet), "Chester (Chet) Taylor Interview" (2014). Roslyn, Cle Elum, and Ronald Oral History Interviews. 108.
https://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/roslyn_history/108
Approximate Date
circa 1970s-2000s
Subject
Oral history, Logging--Washington (State), Teanaway River Valley (Wash.)
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