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LIS 4015 10.5.2 Licklider--Libraries of the Future

No descrptions given for Loveland Museum Gallery oral histories

Dorothy Trevino reads an historical account of the Galloping Goose: a hybrid type train that ran in Southwestern Colorado in the 1930's. This account is part of a series on local history…

No description given for Museum of Western Colorado Oral Histories. Title: Atchee/Fruita. Atchee is now a ghost town. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atchee,_Colorado

A continuation of a Basic Poetics class taught by Allen Ginsberg in 1980 at Naropa. Ginsberg reads and discusses a number of songs by Shakespeare. During the last part of the class the students…

Setterland worked as a locomotive engineer for the Saginaw and Manistee Lumber Compnay from 1927-1940. He describes the logging camps where the employees were accommodated (he lived alone at that…

Sutton describes his experience as both a laborer as well as an engineer for the Grand Canyon Railroad. He discusses the aspects of the work as well as the route/stops along the railway that they…

Mr. Spivey was born on March 10 1898 in Waldo Mississippi. He was a Roadmaster for 15 years. In 1923 he worked for the Grand Canyon Railroad in Williams loading steel. Prior to this he worked for…

Mr. Wilson was born in December 1914 in Tacoma Washington. He came to Arizona in 1925 and began work for Saginaw and Manistee Co. in June of 1935 on a sawmill construction crew. He went to work at…

Mr. Ambrose was born in 1916. He attended the University of Arizona and began work on locomotives until 1942. After WWII he worked with the Grand Canyon train tours. He remembers many explosions…

Mr. Schmitz was born in Flagstaff AZ on September 17 1914. He recounts his experiences working on the Grand Canyon Railroad and discusses loading and herding sheep operating steam engines snowstorms…

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