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E. A. Smith interview with Kessler Cannon of KBND radio

by Kessler Cannon
E. A. Smith
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Fifteen minute oral history with Mr. E. A. Smith, who first arrived in Bend from Spokane in 1904. Smith discusses Garden Row in Drake Park where many early pioneers set up their tents, early fishing and hunting, working for irrigation, power, and telephone companies, Prineville, acquiring a Holsman automobile, and the arrival of the first electric irons in Bend, which required the Bend Water, Light, and Power Company to keep electrical power on during the day for the first time. Interview conducted by Kessler Cannon with KBND in 1953 as part of an oral history series with the Deschutes County Pioneers. Originally broadcast on May 17, 1953. Photograph from the collection of the Deschutes County Historical Society.
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Series: 15 minute histories Publisher: Bend, Oregon : KBND, p1953 Edition: Unabridged

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  • File size: 6743 KB
  • Release date: April 11, 2016
  • Duration: 00:14:02

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  • File size: 6806 KB
  • Release date: April 11, 2016
  • Duration: 00:14:02
  • Number of parts: 1

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Biography & Autobiography History Sociology Nonfiction

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Fifteen minute oral history with Mr. E. A. Smith, who first arrived in Bend from Spokane in 1904. Smith discusses Garden Row in Drake Park where many early pioneers set up their tents, early fishing and hunting, working for irrigation, power, and telephone companies, Prineville, acquiring a Holsman automobile, and the arrival of the first electric irons in Bend, which required the Bend Water, Light, and Power Company to keep electrical power on during the day for the first time. Interview conducted by Kessler Cannon with KBND in 1953 as part of an oral history series with the Deschutes County Pioneers. Originally broadcast on May 17, 1953. Photograph from the collection of the Deschutes County Historical Society.
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Biography & Autobiography History Sociology Nonfiction
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