Description

California Audiovisual Preservation Project (CAVPP)
Oral interview with Vernon Miller, born March 26, 1927, in the Old Indian Camp near Lone Pine, California. Mr. Miller talks about the history and culture of the Owens Valley Paiute, specific to Fort Independence, including the Paiute's forced march to Fort Tejon in 1863 and the Owens Valley Indian Wars of 1861-1863. Interview also covers the establishment of Fort Independence military outpost and stories about Paiute songs and legends related to Paiute culture and daily life in Independence, Big Pine, and Lone Pine.

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Title
Vernon Miller, An Oral History
Creator
Eastern California Museum.
Link to Content
View online for California audiovisual preservation project. Freely available.
Full Collection Name
California Audiovisual Preservation Project
Type
Video
Extent
2 Tapes of 2
Other Physical Details
1/8 inch audio cassette
Archive
The Library
Note
Original
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