Interview: Henry Sanguinetti
Title: Henry Sanguinetti : high Sierra cowboy [sound recording]: tape recorded interview by Neil Mill :/ Henry Sanguinetti.
Interviewee: Sanguinetti, Henry
Recording Location: Sonora, CA
Date Recorded: March 8, 1976
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Direct Link: https://apps.gocolumbia.edu/oralhistory/listen?163
Call Number: F868 .T915 S225 1976
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Year Recorded: 1976
Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 audio file (42 min., 30 sec.).
Series Title: (Columbia Colllege oral history series)
General Notes: Contents outline (typescript, photoprint) accompanies recording.
Contents: Side 1: Father came to Sonora in 1865 from Italy -- Price of land in late 1800s -- Vegetables sold locally -- Began cattle business about 1906 -- High Sierra grass ranges at 9000! -- Federal control of grasslands -- Wildlife in high country -- Last cattle drive 1964 -- Changing market conditions from local to national -- Cattle rustling -- Lifestyle upper ranges -- Bears and coyotes -- Bigfoot considered -- Snowblind for 4 days -- Side 2: Old timers had little desire to leave area -- Reaction to WWI -- First auto 1904 -- Autos affect on cattle drives -- Sierra Railway -- Quality of animals radically changed -- Population changes in Sonora -- Philosophic overview.
Local Notes: None
Held By: COLUMBIA
Geographic Term: Sonora (Calif.)--History--Personal narratives.
Geographic Term: Tuolumne County (Calif.)--History--Personal narratives.
