Earl Harmon, Golden Spike Oral History Project, GS-9, American West Center, University of Utah

Transcript (23 pages) of interview by Greg Thompson and Phil Notarianni with Earl Harmon on August 22, 1974 for the Golden Spike Oral History Project.Harmon (b. 1901) describes his training and apprenticesip as a telegraph operator. He worked throughout the west. Topics discussed include the Oregon Short Line, Brigham City, Thiokol, Tremonton, Malad, freighting, the Southern Pacific, Western Union, World War II and the Lucin Cutoff, Cash Junction, and Shoshone, Idaho. Interviewed by Greg Thompson and Phil Notarianni. 23 pages