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THE ARBON VALLEY HISTORICAL ARCHIVE

School days

Class photographs, journeys to school, and memories of growing up here.

An editorial selection from the preserved archive. Browse all 408 community records ↗

School memories

Browse 22 preserved school photographs, with the names and identifications supplied by community contributors.

Remembering Arbon

Dan Nuckols remembers school, winter roads, neighbors, and the feeling of coming home to Arbon.

David Revell Andersen

David Andersen was born 2 April 1937 in Pocatello, Idaho. He was the 3 rd of six children born to his parents, Willard and Mamie Andersen. Siblings Elmo Jack and Patsy…

Willard & Mamie Andersen

Willard was born 16 July 1907 in Mendon, Cache, Utah, the oldest child of John Christian Andersen, one of the original homesteaders in Arbon Valley, and DeSena Sorensen…

Pauline and West Fork

At the northern end of the valley, follow the stories of Pauline, West Fork and Big Meadows, their school, store, post office, and community life.

Summit

The high part of the valley between Arbon and Buist: Jenson Pass, Bull Canyon, dry farming, and the roads that connected families to markets.