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1) First Interview with Ann (Reese) Stokes
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Ann Stokes talks about homesteading on East Orchard Mesa after her family moved to Mesa County, Colorado in 1904. She remembers her father working on the “fancy” masonry for the Grand Junction train station. She recalls living in a one-room log cabin and sharing that cabin with a horse for an evening. She speaks about the development of irrigation on East Orchard Mesa and her father’s peach orchard. She describes walking with her siblings four...
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2) Panel Discussion on the History of Palisade and Cameo Mining
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Harold Kissell, R.P. Van Landingham, George Vonilla, Dale Hicks, and Marion Bowman talk about the history of mining in Palisade and Cameo, Colorado during a meeting of the Mesa County Historical Society in Palisade. This recording is made available via signed release by the Mesa County Oral History Project, a collaboration of Mesa County Libraries and the Museums of Western Colorado.
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