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Johnson Iola Starr recounts the history of the Feburary 16th 1936 avalanche that destroyed the Hesperus (Doyle) mine 1976 February 16 (Side B)

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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Bauer George life description read by George Bauer Toll 1975

George Bauer Toll grandson of George Bauer reads a description of George Bauers life as one of Mancos Colorado's early business men.

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Oral history interviews with Belle Cooke Emma Haighchew Mae Elliot Ethel Bowling 1975 (Side A)

Dorothy Trevino interviews Mae Elliot Emma Haighchew Ethel Bowling and Belle Cook early Mancos Colorado settlers about their experiences as homesteaders. These interviews are part of a series of…

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Oral history of Bush Francis Owen 1975 (Side A)

Dorothy Trevino reads the life history of Francis Owen Bush written by Francis Owen Bush. This is part of a series of oral histories of early Mancos settlers taken in the 1970s and intended to be…

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Oral interview with Ismay Mrs. John; Sheek Helen Skoog and an essay by Decker Maria titled "A Child in Weber Canyon" 1975 (Side A)

Dorothy Trevino interviews Mrs. John Ismay about the early days of the Ismay Trading Post. Helen Skoog Sheek talks about her life in Mancos in the early 1900's. These interviews are part of a…

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Oral history interview with Ismay Eleanor; Skoog-Sheek; and Decker Maria 1975 (Side B)

Dorothy Trevino interviews Eleanor Ismey Helen Sloog-Sheek and Maria Decker early Mancos Colorado settlers. These oral histories are part of a series of interviews taken in the 1970s to document the…

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Oral interview with Ismay Mrs. John; Sheek Helen Skoog and an essay by Decker Maria titled "A Child in Weber Canyon" 1975 (Side B)

Dorothy Trevino interviews Mrs. John Ismay about the early days of the Ismay Trading Post. Helen Skoog Sheek talks about her life in Mancos in the early 1900's. These interviews are part of a…

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Unknown person reads a history of Parrot City Colorado; John Moss; as well as place names of southwestern Colorado written by Talcott Stan 1975

Unknown person reads a piece written by Stan Talcott about Parrot City and its founder John Moss. Also read is an August 19 1974 article by Stan Talcott that ran in the Cortez Journal specifically…

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Oral history interview with Bush Francis Owen and John Thomas 1975 (Side A)

Dorothy Trevino reads the life history of Francis Owen Bush which he wrote for this project. She also interviews Thomas John. These interviews are part of a series of oral histories of early Mancos…

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Oral history of Bush Francis Owen 1975 (Side B)

Dorothy Trevino reads the life history of Francis Owen Bush written by Francis Owen Bush. This is part of a series of oral histories of early Mancos settlers taken in the 1970s and intended to be…

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Oral history interview with Fitzgerald Jim 1975 (Side A)

Dorothy Trevino interviews Jim Fitzgerald and early Mancos Colorado settler. This interview is part of a series of oral histories of early Mancos settlers taken in the 1970s intended to be part of…

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Oral history interviews with Belle Cooke Emma Haighchew Mae Elliot Ethel Bowling 1975 (Side B)

Dorothy Trevino interviews Mae Elliot Emma Haighchew Ethel Bowling and Belle Cook early Mancos Colorado settlers about their experiences as homesteaders. These interviews are part of a series of…

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Johnson Iola Starr recounts the history of the Feburary 16th 1936 avalanche that destroyed the Hesperus (Doyle) mine 1976 February 16 (Side A)

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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Oral history interviews with Riffey Arnold 1975 (Side B)

Dorothy Trevino interviews Arnold Riffey an early Mancos Colorado settler. This interview is part of a series of oral histories of early settlers taken in the 1970s intended to be included in the…

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Oral history interview with Fitzgerald Jim 1975 (Side B)

Dorothy Trevino interviews Jim Fitzgerald and early Mancos Colorado settler. This interview is part of a series of oral histories of early Mancos settlers taken in the 1970s intended to be part of…

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Oral history interview with Ismay Eleanor; Skoog-Sheek; and Decker Maria 1975 (Side A)

Dorothy Trevino interviews Eleanor Ismey Helen Sloog-Sheek and Maria Decker early Mancos Colorado settlers. These oral histories are part of a series of interviews taken in the 1970s to document the…

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