Interview with Frank Timbimboo

Description: 

In this interview, Frank Timbimboo discusses topics related to Chief Washakie, government and the LDS church jurisdictions, population, occupations, education, life as a young boy, development of Native Americans, federal benefits, medical attention, Washakie and the surrounding communities, language, land trusts, classmates, reservation life, economics, Native American culture, U.S. Army - Native American engagements, and influence of the LDS Church.

Location Description: 

Brigham City, Utah

Tribe, Community, Culture: 
Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation and Agency
Community: 
University of Utah
Protocol: 
University of Utah Public Access
Category: 
Oral History & Interviews
Keywords: 
Chief Washakie, Colonization-Religious aspects-Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Education, irrigation, Farming, United States- Federal benefits, Economics, Native American Culture, U.S. Army-Native American relations, influence-religious aspects-Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Land claims, welfare, Bear River Massacre, Treaty of Box Elder, Brigham Young, Samaria Canal, Land Allotment, American Indian Boarding Schools
Collections: 
University of Utah, Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation
Original Date: 
1967 July 25th
Creator: 
Frank Timbimboo
Contributor: 
Martin E. Seneca Jr.
Rights: 
The oral history interviews featured in this collection have been made available by the University of Utah’s J. Willard Marriott Library. These recordings (as well as corresponding metadata and transcripts) are free for use but access is subject to change as work with Tribal and community partners progresses. Duplication for commercial use is not permitted without permission, and the user is responsible for compliance with copyright and privacy laws. If you have any questions please contact special@library.utah.edu
Source: 
Doris Duke Collection at the J.W. Marriott Library Special Collections
Identifier: 
A0001_0053_01
Type: 
Audio Recording
Format: 
MP3