The Ascent Archive Podcast features oral histories collected by the University of Utah and produced by the J. Willard Marriott Library, including the Rock Climbers Oral History Project and the American West Center’s Everett L. Cooley Oral History Project. You’re about to hear an oral history that is unedited. Please excuse possible interruptions, sound quality issues, potentially outdated or offensive terminology, and the occasional curse word. https://ascentarchive.lib.utah.edu/
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The Ascent Archive Podcast features oral histories collected by the University of Utah and produced by the J. Willard Marriott Library, including the Rock Climbers Oral History Project and the American West Center’s Everett L. Cooley Oral History Project. You’re about to hear an oral history that is unedited. Please excuse possible interruptions, sound quality issues, potentially outdated or offensive terminology, and the occasional curse word. https://ascentarchive.lib.utah.edu/
In this episode we'll hear from Ted Wilson. Ted was interviewed by Matt Driscoll in 2011 as part of the Everett Cooley Oral History Project. Ted is best known for being Mayor of Salt Lake City, Utah, a member of the Alpenbock Climbing Club, and involved in multiple rescues - including one on the north face of the Grand Teton. There will be two episodes featuring Ted's 2011 oral history, this is part 1 of 2 parts. The audio included in this episode episode corresponds with section U-3067 and U-3068 in the transcript linked to in the episode notes. Please excuse any background noises in this archival audio recording.
Ascent Archive: Oral Histories with Rock Climbers
The Ascent Archive Podcast features oral histories collected by the University of Utah and produced by the J. Willard Marriott Library, including the Rock Climbers Oral History Project and the American West Center’s Everett L. Cooley Oral History Project. You’re about to hear an oral history that is unedited. Please excuse possible interruptions, sound quality issues, potentially outdated or offensive terminology, and the occasional curse word. https://ascentarchive.lib.utah.edu/
