Union Telephone Company is one of the oldest continuously operated family owned business in Wyoming. The story of Union Wireless is a tale of five generations working to maintain the vision of the company’s founder. Author Terry Del Bene’s recent book “A Phone Where The Buffalo Roamed: Connecting Neighbors in America’s Outback” tells the story of Union Wireless.
John Phillips recently spoke with author Terry Del Bene about his book. Listen to the interview here:
Terry A. Del Bene is an archaeologist and freelance writer, who worked for many years for the Bureau of Land Management in Wyoming before retiring to Alaska in 2010. His books include The Donner Party Cookbook; Images of America: Green River, Wyoming and The Settlement of America.