usuSCA-FOLK029a_Bear River Heritage Area Historic Barn Survey

Age 89 at the time of this interview, Austin H. Morgan goes by Jim or Jimmy Morgan. His parents came from the Salt Lake area in 1897 to farm in Cache Valley. They bought an 80 acre parcel of land on the Elkhorn Ranch in the south part of the valley in what was then called Millville and today is called Nibley. The Morgan's were successful farmers who built a beautiful wooden silo, barn, and house. Jimmy tells about life on the farm, the crops grown, the reputation of his father and a little bit about his family and career.

Age 89 at the time of this interview, Austin H. Morgan goes by Jim or Jimmy Morgan. His parents came from the Salt Lake area in 1897 to farm in Cache Valley. They bought an 80 acre parcel of land on the Elkhorn Ranch in the south part of the valley in what was then called Millville and today is called Nibley. The Morgan's were successful farmers who built a beautiful wooden silo, barn, and house. Jimmy tells about life on the farm, the crops grown, the reputation of his father and a little bit about his family and career.

A walk with Jimmy Morgan at the farm where he grew up in Nibley with Lisa Duskin-Goede holding the video camera and asking Jimmy questions while walking around the farm. Jimmy's full name is Austin Morgan, but he went by 'Jim' or 'Jimmy.'

A walk with Jimmy Morgan at the farm where he grew up in Nibley with Lisa Duskin-Goede holding the video camera and asking Jimmy questions while walking around the farm. Jimmy's full name is Austin Morgan, but he went by 'Jim' or 'Jimmy'.