Record Details
Oral history interview with Robert L. Hickcox
Claremont Colleges Digital Library
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Oral history interview with Robert L. Hickcox |
| Creator | Hickcox, Robert L. |
| Contributor | Maxie, Betty (interviewer) |
| Subject | Oral histories; Zanjeros; Incorporation; Water; Reservoirs |
| Coverage | Upland (Calif.) Upland (Calif.): 34.09751 Upland (Calif.): -117.64838759999998 |
| Description | These recordings are of an interview with Robert L. Hickcox, which took place in 1980. Hickcox was born in 1911 and Hickcox’s family moved to Etiwanda in 1891 where is grandfather became zanjero for the Etiwanda Water Company. Hickcox gave an overview of what life was like growing up in Etiwanda at that time. He also discussed how the water system prior to 1927 consisted of a concrete reservoir on each grove that held five to six thousand gallons of water each. These reservoirs were filled... |
| Publisher | Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections |
| Date | 1980-02-20 |
| Language | eng |
| Source | Audio cassette tape, 2 cassette tapes, Oral History #141 and #142: San Antonio Water Company Oral History Collection, Upland Public Library Local History Collection. |
| Relation | San Antonio Water Company Oral History Collection California Water Documents - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/cwd |
| Rights | Upland Public Library Local History Collection Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection has been transferred to Upland Public Library Local History Collection. Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information on the copyright or about this image, please contact the Upland Public Library at (909) 931-4205 or ci.upland.ca.us/#Local_History |
| Type | Sound |
| Format | audio/mpeg |
| Identifier | upl00036 http://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cwd/id/13963 |
