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Oral history of Isaac Owen Rogers 1981 (Part 2)

Born in Mesa in 1903 Rogers tells of how his family was sent by Brigham Young to colonize Arizona. His father Isaac Higby Rogers worked as a blacksmith and invented a new device to shoe mules. He…

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Oral history interview with Owen Grant Macdonald 1981 March 23 (Part 1)

Macdonald was born in Mesa in 1903. His grandfather was the first mayor of Mesa and also the first president of the Maricopa Stake of the LDS church. MacDonald Drive was named for him. Macdonald…

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Oral history interview with Owen Grant Macdonald 1981 March 23 (Part 2)

Macdonald was born in Mesa in 1903. His grandfather was the first mayor of Mesa and also the first president of the Maricopa Stake of the LDS church. MacDonald Drive was named for him. Macdonald…

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Oral history of Isaac Owen Rogers 1981 (Part 1)

Born in Mesa in 1903 Rogers tells of how his family was sent by Brigham Young to colonize Arizona. His father Isaac Higby Rogers worked as a blacksmith and invented a new device to shoe mules. He…

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Oral history of Harriet Palmer McCarter 1979 April 12

McCarter who was born at Roosevelt Dam tells of her father coming to Arizona in 1902 and becoming the 43rd registered physician in the state. She mentions that the Historical Museum is publishing a…

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Interview RHC007 with Doug Tanner July 4 1985 1985 July 4 (Part 2)

Interview with Doug Tanner at the Max Tanner Ranch in Grouse Creek 4 July 1985 (pt. 2): ranching; LDS Church ranch; Mormonism; civil and religious law; old and new church building. Hal Cannon and C.…

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