Anna (Anderson) Baker Interview
Document Type
Book
Interviewer
Krueger, Frederick
Contributor
Suncadia (Resort), Suncadia Fund for Community Enhancement
Files
Access
Download Anna Baker interview index.pdf (115 KB)
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
Recommended Citation
Baker, Anna Anderson, "Anna (Anderson) Baker Interview" (1992). Roslyn, Cle Elum, and Ronald Oral History Interviews. 4.
https://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/roslyn_history/4
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