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621) 38. My Neighbor
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A Poem from the book Musings of a Barrio Sack Boy read by the author Dr. L. Luis Lopez.
622) 36. Tomas
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A Poem from the book Musings of a Barrio Sack Boy read by the author Dr. L. Luis Lopez.
623) 37. Nino
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A Poem from the book Musings of a Barrio Sack Boy read by the author Dr. L. Luis Lopez.
624) 46. Elifas
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A Poem from the book Musings of a Barrio Sack Boy read by the author Dr. L. Luis Lopez.
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A Poem from the book Musings of a Barrio Sack Boy read by the author Dr. L. Luis Lopez.
626) 39. roll-your-own
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A Poem from the book Musings of a Barrio Sack Boy read by the author Dr. L. Luis Lopez.
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A Poem from the book Musings of a Barrio Sack Boy read by the author Dr. L. Luis Lopez.
628) 32. Felina
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A Poem from the book Musings of a Barrio Sack Boy read by the author Dr. L. Luis Lopez.
629) 53. Boiled Ham
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A Poem from the book Musings of a Barrio Sack Boy read by the author Dr. L. Luis Lopez.
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Fred Powell talks about his life as a fruit farmer in Delta County, Colorado, and about overseeing fruit production as the manager of the Paonia Fruit Growers Association and the United Fruit Growers Association. The interview was conducted by the Mesa County Oral History Project, a collaboration of Mesa County Libraries, the Museums of Western Colorado and the Mesa County Historical Society.
*Photograph courtesy of the Palisade Historical Society....
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Evelyn Lee Beatty describes her career as one of the first public health nurses in Colorado, including her education, and her employment with Mesa County School District 51 and the Mesa County Health Department. The interview was conducted by the Mesa County Oral History Project, a collaboration of Mesa County Libraries, the Museums of Western Colorado and the Mesa County Historical Society.
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Associated with the Eagle Valley Community Fund (EVCF), the EVCF Annual Rummage Sale was inaugurated by a group of Vail women as a fund-raiser for the first teacher in the community of Vail. Ultimately, the EVCF Rummage Sale, and its associated nonprofit umbrella, the Eagle County Community Fund, raised nearly $6 million dollars for Eagle County nonprofit organizations between 1965 and 2017. Vi Brown, Nancy Waring Nottingham and Merv Lapin were...
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A KOTO radio show, called Straight Talk, that aired in Telluride, Colorado on August 25, 1988. Terry Tice interviews Will Thompson (Telluride Gallery of Fine Art), Terry Catsman (The Examiner), and J. Michael Brown (Paragon Sports) about what it is like to run a retail business in Telluride, Colorado on Telluride's Main Street. The recording is about 32 minutes long.
Supported in part by an award from the Colorado Historical Records Advisory Board,...
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John Lifton-Zoline is interviewed by Esther White about how the Telluride ski season went for 1978. John mentions there were 1400 skiers on the mountain, the most successful season thus far.
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A KOTO Radio show, in Telluride, Colorado, called Straight Talk: The Cop at the Top. Terry Tice interviews H.C. Bodley (Head Marshal) on 9/22/1988. Bodley discusses his background and career and what it is like to be a police officer in Telluride, Colorado. Also discussed is the crime in Telluride--namely theft, and social problems (drugs/alcohol, mental health problems) in Telluride and how law enforcement helps with these issues.
Supported in...
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A Poem from the book Musings of a Barrio Sack Boy read by the author Dr. L. Luis Lopez.
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Dr. Addie (Russell) Maynard tells stories of her life as an osteopathic doctor in Mesa County, Colorado, including a time when she helped a woman give birth on a train with barely any supplies. She also touches on the social life in Grand Junction when she was a child, changes throughout the years in the practice of medicine, and the various medical resources available to early Mesa County residents. The interview was conducted by the Mesa County...
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Glenn Berry talks about joining the US Navy at the age of fourteen and describes his experiences aboard the USS Huntington, an armored cruiser. He also discusses working in a vanadium mine at the age of 12, becoming a machine shop apprentice for the Union Pacific railroad at fourteen, and going to night school to get an engineering degree after his discharge from the Navy. The interview was conducted by the Mesa County Oral History Project, a collaboration...
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Early Mesa County resident Joseph John Egger describes his travels to the Grand Valley area, the Colorado National Monument, the differences he perceived between Utes and Navajos, and information about Chief Ouray and Chipeta. 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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Joseph Egger talks about life in the Grand Valley when he arrived in 1891. He describes the lack of a bridge over the Colorado River between Grand Junction and De Beque, and the ferry that crossed the river in Palisade. He discusses soil quality and the history of agriculture in different parts of the valley, and traces early agriculture in the eastern end of the valley to coal miners. He also talks about the Taylor Grazing Act, trying to sell butter...
