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Gene Cook talks about his experience as headmaster of the Lowell Whiteman School in the 1960's.
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In this interview Gordy Wren talks about the early history of ski jumping in Steamboat Springs. He describes his experiences and mentions many local skiers who competed with him.
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In this interview with Bridgett Kelly, Gordy Wren outlines his experiences as a ski jumper and slalom skier including his participation in the 1948 Winter Olympics. He talks about the early ski area development on Mount Werner. He describes his children and their interest in skiing.
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Dave Hinkle talks about coming to Western Colorado in the 1920’s, riding the rails in search of work, dealing with the railyard “bulls,” working the peach harvests in Palisade, and working for the railroad in ice cars packed with peaches. He recalls other jobs he held, including the Star mail route from Dragon Mountain to Somerset, ranch work for the D.R.C. Brown Ranch on Muddy Creek, and herding sheep on the Uncompahgre. He speaks about the...
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Glenn Edward Rogers talks about his early life in Cripple Creek and his military service during World War II. He discusses his early career as a biologist in wildlife management for the Bureau of Land Management’s Division of Wildlife (BLM). He remembers conducting deer counts on the Western Slope in the 1940’s and controversy around doe hunting season, the number of hunting licenses issued, and range deterioration. He speaks about the Division...
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Jessie Brisbin talks about her early life in Kansas, living in a sod house, working on the farm, attending school, dancing, and making clothes from flour sacks. She speaks about country life and community there. She describes her marriage at the age of eighteen, moving to Nebraska in 1907, and moving again to Colorado by covered wagon in 1913. She recalls her life in Collbran and her husband’s job in a coal mine. She remembers living on various...
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Cory Guire is interviewed by Nathaniel Ethridge and Bill McKelvie about his life in Routt County and his many hobbies.
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Ralph Heberlee is interviewed by Jill Lockhart and Judy Seligson about his various work experiences before and after he moved to Steamboat.
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Minnie Hertzog is interviewed by Melanie Grillo about her life and 50-year career as a schoolteacher in Northwest Colorado.
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Band director, Dean Bowker, describes his experiences with the Steamboat Springs Ski Band.
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Ellen Winchell talks about her work as a painter and art teacher.
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Marie Stender is interviewed by Letha Mack and Julie Lewis and tells about tells about her hardships in Germany during World War I, emigrating to the United States, and life on a Routt County, Colorado farm.
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Clarence Wheeler is interviewed about modern chariot racing.
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Clarence Wheeler is interviewed about modern chariot racing.
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Jeff Steber and Monte Bell talk about their experiences with hang gliding, a brief history of the subject, and recount adventures they have had while in the sky.
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Alma Baer is interviewed by Tina Touchet, Tanna (Eck) Brock and Russ Snowden about her family's gun collection.
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Two Students interview Alma Baer about her unique experience growing up in Routt County, going to the many multiple rural schools in the area, and taking the train to nearby towns.
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In this interview with Tanna Brock and Kirk Williams Hazie Werner describes her childhood in Routt County and her life with Edward "Pop" Werner raising Steamboat Olympians Skeeter Werner Walker, Buddy Werner and Loris Werner.
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In this wide-ranging interview with Tanna Eck Brock and Kirk Williams Hazie Werner shares memories of childhood games, the history of Steamboat Springs, assisting at child birth as a young girl and the flu epidemic of 1919. Hazie's experiences in retail trade and raising earthworms are other highlights.
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Joseph Harwig and Katherene Harwig talk about the many games they used to play when they were younger.
