Oral history interview with Ike and Elaine Steele 1985 April 23 (Part 1)

Mr. Steele tells of his father moving from Provo Utah to Mesa in 1876 where he homesteaded and eventually owned a restaurant. He recalls that his family had livestock including dairy cows and that he attended a two-room schoolhouse in Lehi. Mrs. Steele talks about her schooling and mentions that she took lunch to her father a constable everyday. She also describes riding in a horse-pulled buggy to Phoenix to attend the fair.