Jack Ness Interview

Jack Ness Interview

Interviewees

Jack Ness

Document Type

Book

Interviewer

Krueger, Frederick; Addington, Stephen

Contributor

Suncadia (Resort), Suncadia Fund for Community Enhancement

Files

Download Jack Ness interview transcript.pdf (2.5 MB)

Description

Jack Ness talks about his Scottish roots and his experiences in logging beginning circa 1907. Ness worked in log mills and camps around Post Falls, Idaho, before transitioning to Casland and Liberty, Washington. He describes life in logging camps, logging techniques, bootlegging, nationalities in the camps, and local businesses.

The cover image shows a logging employee doing some washing at Casland, Washington, in 1930.

Publication Date

1975

Subject

Oral history, Logging--Washington (State), Liberty (Wash.), Stills (Distilleries)

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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