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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Frank Francone for Colorado Reflections, about 1984, 2006 January 16

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Identifier: couda-francone
Abstract

Born in Silver Plume, Colorado, Frank Francone describes his childhood as a shepherd during the early 1900s, living in a homestead and working in the mines, later moving to Goodrich and Montrose with his family, and finally getting a job with Public Service Company in Denver.

Dates: about 1984; Digitization: 2006 January 16

Interview RHC010 with Max and Merlin Tanner, July 5, 1985, 1985 July 5, 2006 November 29

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Identifier: USULgcc-rhc010
Abstract Interview with brothers Max and Merlin Tanner at Max Tanner's home in Grouse Creek, 5 July 1985 (pt. 2): more outlaw stories: Bolly Miller; Mormon Cowboy; Cotton Thomas Basin naming; mining. Substantial amounts of rumble (microphone handling?) and occasional traffic passing by. Children playing and other voices and activity in background. The interviewees are hard to hear over the background noises at times. Interviewer (Hal Cannon)is quite soft. The tape starts with some ambience and...
Dates: 1985 July 5; Digitization: 2006 November 29

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