Steamboat Springs Community Libraries
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521) Del Scott
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Del Scott describes his banking career and explains numerous aspects of the United States monetary system. He tells about his family and his plans for retirement.
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Bill Lee talks about his experience working in Routt County mines, his memory of the Wadge Mine explosion, as well as his time in the U.S. Navy during World War II. His wife Lorene Lee talks about raising a family in a close knit mining community.
523) Bud Johnsen
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Murl Carlton "Bud" Johnsen describes growing up in Benton Minnesota, his service in the U.S. Navy and his early jobs. As a realtor he helped establish Stagecoach Ski Resort. He became a business owner and was involved in various community organizations in Steamboat Springs.
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Winston Spangler talks about the farms he has worked on since he was a child and how he and others in Routt County started The Elk River Grazing Association. Added at the end of the article is an exerp from John James Audubon: American Woodsman.
525) The Pro's
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Larry Kaminski, Doak Walker and Walt Barnes talk about their careers in the National Football League.
526) Ted Cordova
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Ted Cordova describes his enjoyment of the cowboy life style despite the hard work, unappetizing food, and long hours. He explains his regrets about having a limited amount of formal education and goes on to tell about his work on the slopes of Mount Werner for the Steamboat ski area.
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Si Lockhart describes his life as a rancher and auctioneer during the Great Depression and Dust Bowl of the early twentieth century.
528) Let's Be Unique!
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Virginia Andrew and others talk about the founding and operation of the Unique Shop, a store selling antiques and local hand crafts.
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Daisy Anderson discusses her past and life in Strawberry Park.
530) Routt Waters
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Photograph collection and brief historical descriptions of several major Routt County rivers, reservoirs, and waterfalls.
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Harold Brenner describes sheep ranching in Routt County.
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Elaine Gay describes her life growing up during the Depression in Routt County and her married life at the Green Creek Ranch in Pleasant Valley.
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Jay Muhme, Delmar Vance Coyner, and Mike Middleton talk about their experiences working with the Steamboat Springs Fire Department.
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Wendy Decker talks about the care she puts into the art of taxidermy and what processes a person can do to make sure they get the best possible product from their hunt.
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Ben Wilcox interviews Steamboat Springs Chief of Police, Roger Jensen, and Detective Ross Kelly, about the day-to-day police work and the evolving nature of law enforcement in Routt County, Colorado.
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Ty Zabel talks about Bighorn sheep hunting with his family in British Columbia, Canada, as well as a season he spent hunting in the Pikes Peak Wilderness, Colorado, with his father.
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Dr. Earl Dean "Pinky" Smith talks about being a Veterinarian in Steamboat Springs, and his love for animals.
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Nancy Gray talks about growing up in Steamboat Springs in the 1950s and 1960s, her 49-year career as a ski instructor at Steamboat Ski Resort after ski racing in her youth, teaching and coaching young swimmers, and the importance of the downtown hot springs to herself and her family.
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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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Paul Van Horn, Verna Meyers, George Fick and Mike Barry explain the history of the Chief Theater as it progressed through several owners and remodels.
