Union County Oral Histories
Narrator:
Fulton, Buzz
Record ID:
2007.1.81
Interviewer:
Curtis, April
Interview Place:
La Grande, OR
Abstract:
This interview contains memories related to a number of various subjects, some of which include: Earning a Master's degree, working in the school system, a lifetime passion for skiing and teaching others how to ski, working with the Special Olympics, and serving as a City Council Chairperson during such heated topics as reconstructing Adams Avenue and getting a new library built.
Audio:
People:
Baker, Claude
Bates, Roberta
Baum, David
Blackman, Phyllis Moss
Bohnenkamp, Lynn
Brown, John
Carter, Harvey
Dalton, Bob
Davidson, Bob
Evans, Jack
Fallow, Bob
Fleet, Duane
Freese, Bill
Fulton, Buzz
Fulton, Harry
Fulton, Kay
Fulton, Velva
Fulton, Walter Eugene
Gilbert, Dave
Goold, Rolla
Goss, M.J.
Hearing, Ross
Hill, Di Larson
Johnson, Lee
Kalmbach, George
Keeling, Don
Kipp, Jim
Knowles, Dick
Kopp, John
Lang, Otto
Law, Helen Torrance
Lee, Harold
Loney, Andrew
McAlister, Dan
McAlister, Reese
McFarland, Ray
Miller, Leo
Moore, Clive
Shelton, Don
Sneider, Effie
Staub, Dick
Taylor, Mike
Torrance, Willy
Trice, Art
Turley, Susan
Walk, Ron
Wharton, Bill
Wilkins, Bob
Wyatt, Dale
Young, Fred
Subjects:
Basketball
Boats
Bridges
Clubs
Costumes
Demolition
Depots
Education
Fishing
Football
Fraternities & sororities
Great Depression
Hiking
Libraries
Locomotives
Mayors
Mills
Parents
Plays
Race relations
Railroads
Sawmills
Schools
Skiers
Skiing
Snow
Swimming
Teaching
Theatre
Trains
U.S. Navy
Veterans
Winter
World War II
Search Terms:
"Tales of Two Skis"
Adams Avenue
American Legion
Aneroid Lake
Anthony Lakes
Baker City, OR
Baker Nehi Bottling Agency
Baker, OR
Blooomenstein's Cabin
Boise Cascade
Bowman—Hicks Mill
Boy Scouts
Brakeman
Bugle
Camp Adair
Camp Elkanah
Caterpillar Tractors
Central School
Chevrolets
China Town
Chinese
City Councilman
Conductor
Conference Center
Cove swimming pool
Director
Downtown renovations
Drafting
Driver's Ed.
Eastern Oregon College
Eastern Oregon College of Education
Eastern Oregon Normal School
Elks Club
Enterprise, OR
EOC
EOCE
EONS
Episcopal Church
Fireman
Five—way intersections
Flying boat school
Foley Building
Ford
Fox Hill
Fulton's Texaco
GI Bill
Grande Ronde River
Greenwell Motel
Hilgard, OR
Hobos
Honan Hall
Hub of Eastern Oregon
Ice Lake
Island City, OR
Joel's Grocery
John's Kitchen
Joseph, OR
Knights of St. John
Ku Klux Klan march
La Grande Depot
La Grande High School
La Grande, OR
Liberty Bell
Mail carrier
Master's degree
Mechanical drawing
Mike Becker Construction
Moss Chapel School
Mt. Emily
National Guard
North Minam Meadows
Oak Street Mobil
Oiling crew
Oregon State
Orodell Bridge
PBM school
Perry Mill
Pine Cone Auto Camp
Pioneer Flour Mill
Principal
Radar technician
Railroad attrition
Rexall Drug Store
Rope tow
Sacajawea Hotel
San Diego Zoo
Secretary
Sigma Nu
Ski Club
Ski instructor
Ski Instructors of America
Ski School
Snake River
Special Olympics
Spout Springs
Stamp collection
Stange's Sawmill
Stump Patch
Superintendent
Surveyor
Texaco
The Dalles, OR
The Observer
Tom Sawyer
Truck driving
Union County
Vice—principal
Walker Motor Co.
Wallowa Lake
Woodshop
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Buzz Fulton as mayorBuzz Fulton as mayor
Buzz Fulton 1938-39Buzz Fulton 1938-39
Buzz Fulton as ski instructorBuzz Fulton as ski instructor
Buzz Fulton on rope towBuzz Fulton on rope tow
Buzz Fulton's FatherBuzz Fulton's Father
Buzz Fulton's motherBuzz Fulton's mother
Buzz Fulton's Parents, 1918Buzz Fulton's Parents, 1918
Train carrying Liberty BellTrain carrying Liberty Bell
Liberty Bell trainLiberty Bell train