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Iola Starr Johnson describes her memories of the big avalanche that wiped out the Hesperus mine on Feburary 16 1936 and took the lives of 6 Mancos residents. She also reads an account of the…
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This is part of a series of oral history interviews of the Mancos Valley pioneers compiled by Dorothy Trevino in the mid 1970s. This piece consists of Dorothy Trevino reading the life accounts of…
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Dorothy Trevino records Callie Alexander Ethel Bowling Fern Ellis Mattie Holston and Vida Mallet as they talk about the early days of Mancos. These interviews are a part of a series of oral histories…
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No name or descrption given for audio from Museum of Western Colorado. Title: Grand Junction History
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Interview with Manuel Chavez on Chavez family history other families and historic structures in Las Cruces New Mexico.
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Mr. Babbitt was born in Flagstaff but raised in Las Angeles. He was schooled in the East and started into business then. He returned to Flagstaff in 1934. He is a principal in the Arizona…
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Lou Smith a civil engineer discusses the changes and evolution of architecture in Denver Colorado. Smith reflects on the skyline of Denver the changing nature of construction and the character of…
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William (Bill) Russell reminisces about growing up in Colorado and discusses the Denver street car strike around 1918 living at the Argonaut Hotel development of the city and the end of World War I.…
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The director of Historic Denver Elizabeth Schlosser describes how the organization was created in 1970 to save the Molly Brown House and its goals to preserve and protect the best of Colorado's…
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Dr. Douglas Macomber the son of a Colorado pioneer reflects on his childhood in Denver including his school days circus parades in Denver Decoration Day celebrations (now known as Memorial Day) and…
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Robert (Bob) Brown a retired history teacher and author discusses the ghost towns of Colorado and his research for his books. Brown reflects on his change from teaching at the University of Denver to…
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As one of the last farmers to hold farm land inside the city limits of Mesa Mr. Fitch discusses the difficulties of holding onto his land and farming in the city. He talks about his career as a…
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Family History of Church Family & Charles McKay.Mother (Ruth) met father on a cruise -- two children Charles born in 1940 and Berry -- Father was a salesman furniture manufacturing and wood…
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