Eleanor Hein Interview

Title

Eleanor Hein Interview

Interviewees

Eleanor Hein

Document Type

Book

Interviewer

Krueger, Frederick

Contributor

Suncadia (Resort), Suncadia Fund for Community Enhancement

Files

Download Hein autobiography.pdf (339 KB)

Download Hein interview index.pdf (131 KB)

Download Hein interview outline.pdf (266 KB)

Download Hein interview notes.pdf (177 KB)

Download This image shows Lester, Washington (66 KB)

Description

Eleanor Hein talks about her family's migration to Roslyn, Washington (family name: Blazina). She talks about her grandfather's work as watchman for the Northwestern Improvement Company No. 9 Mine in Roslyn, and speaks about African American families in town. She describes businesses and recreation in Cle Elum, as well as the Milwaukee Railroad and Depot. She talks about her school days in Lester, as well as wildlife and recreation in Lester (she mentions Lester Hot Springs Hotel).

The cover image shows the Hot Springs Hotel in Lester, Washington, 1910, with several large sheep corrals in the foreground.

Publication Date

1-20-2005

Subject

Oral history, Immigrants--United States--History, Coal mining, Roslyn (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

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