Frontier and pioneer life -- San Juan Mountains (Colo. and N.M.) -- Anecdotes.
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An oral history recording, given by Lisa Bardwell, at the Wilkinson Public Library, to George Bardwell. The date of the recording is unknown. The recording was created from a cassette tape.
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An oral history recording made by Avilena (Rella) Bardwell. The date of this recording is unknown. The volume is low, as it was recorded from a cassette tape.
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An oral history interview between Davine Pera and Helen Chaney, which took place on July 13th, 1990.
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A transcription from an oral history recording, that took place on 8/12/1992, in which Davine Pera interviews Grace and Harold Brewer.
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Helen Chaney's oral history transcription, from her oral history, recorded 7/13/1990, by Davine Pera:
Chaney, Helen
OH29
1043 Ridge Rd. Montrose, Co. 81401
July 13, 1990
San Juan Living Center
Davine Pera
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74:54 min.
86 Tracks
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Intro
Track2
Tells her full name, birth date.
Track3
Place of birth
Track4
Tells about her father.
Track5
He was married in Philadelphia in 1905. He’s...
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A biological survey, written by Helen Chaney, on July 13, 1990, when she conducted her oral history, with Davine Pera.
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An oral history recording, that probably took place in 1979. This was side A of a cassette tape, owned by the Wilkinson Public Library, in Telluride, Colorado. The interviewer was Joy L. Poole.
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An oral history transcription for an oral history interview that took place on June 30, 1979, between Joy L. Poole and Tim Armstrong.
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An oral history interview, which took place on August 12, 1992, between Davine Pera and Grace and Harold Brewer. The length is about an hour and a half. Here is the transcription:
Brewer, Harold & Grace
OH78
1625 Dover Rd, Montrose, CO 81401
Aug. 12, 1992
Davine Pera
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42 tracks
47:17
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31 tracks
47:14
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Intro
T2
History of Grace's parents. Father came from England to Ophir to work in the mines. He...
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An oral history transcription from an oral history interview that took place in August of 1988. David Atkinson was the interviewer and Grace & Harold Brewer were the interviewees.
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An oral history recording of Harold & Grace Brewer that took place on August 9, 1988. The interviewer is David Atkinson. The length is about 50 minutes. Topics discussed include: Grace's family history and childhood, including growing up in Ophir during the 1930's, Harold's move to Ophir/Telluride, how Placerville got its name, school in Ophir, the killing of Mr. Bash, the shooting of Mr. Oberto, dances in San Miguel City, Grace's work in the school...
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A picture that was probably taken by Davine Pera on August 12, 1992 of Grace and Harold Brewer for their oral history recording.
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Harold Brewer's genealogy, recorded 8/2/1992 in the Wilkinson Public Library. Harold is the author.
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An oral history, dated 11/13/1990, in which Davine Pera interviews Ruby Noma Austin Adams. This is also available on CD at Wilkinson Public Library (OH CD 52). The transcript is also available (both in-print and to download) and provided here:
Ruby's birthdate and memories of early history. She was born 12 miles west of town at bottom of Last Dollar Mountain in a snow storm. Names brothers and sisters. History of parents and grandparents.
Moved...
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The oral history transcription, from the oral history interview, given by Davine Pera on November 13, 1990 to Ruby Adams.
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An oral history recording, given by John Stevens and Chuck Upton to Roy Elliott "Alley Oop" on February 28, 1995. Originally this was a Voice & Visions radio show from KOTO, but was turned into a CD by the Wilkinson Public Library. The recording ends abruptly. Here is the transcript:
Welcome to Voices and Visions by John Stevens and Chuck Upton John introduces Roy Elliot.
Mr. Elliot arrived in Telluride in 1939 and worked for the Telluride Mining...
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The transcription for an oral history recording, which took place on May 17, 1976. John Stevens and Chuck Upton interview Roy Elliott.
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The Biographical Survey (genealogy) of Roy Edward Elliott, also known as "Alley Oop."
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A Golden Oldies interview transcription, from 1979, in which Joy Poole interviews Walter "Shorty" Larson about his life in Telluride.
