Heritage Colorado
Found in 80 Collections and/or Records:
Oral history interview with Lupe Daniel, 2001 July 31, 2006 March
Oral history interview with Marjorie Entz, 1980 March 17, 2006 March
Entz, born in Illinois, came to Mesa, Arizona, at the age of four to recover from pneumonia. She describes life in Mesa including the transition from horse and buggy to car. She recalls early downtown businesses and describes recreation including dances at the Mezona. She talks about her career as a teacher and the history of Mesa schools.
Oral history interview with Martha Louise Libhart, 1981 April 10, 2006 March
Oral history interview with Mary Strauch, 1985, 2006 March
Oral history interview with Mason W. Davis, 1980 October 6, 2006 March
Davis describes his childhood in Mesa, Arizona, where his family settled in the late 1800s. He discusses his schooling and recalls several businesses in downtown Mesa.
Oral history interview with Maynard Henry Sargent, 1981 May 6, 2006 March
Oral history interview with Mrs. Frank Gibson, 1980 May 1, 2006 March
Oral history interview with Ms. Veora Johnson, 2001 April 19, 2006 March
Johnson details her education in Texas and tells of her move to Mesa, Arizona, to teach public school. She discusses the history of the Mesa school system during segregation and after. She describes when the schools were integrated and what it was like being the first African American teacher at the Irving School. Johnson also gives some history of the Washington area and talks about race relations in Mesa.
Oral history interview with Orin Fuller, 1985 October 14, 2006 March
Oral history interview with Owen Grant Macdonald, 1981 March 23, 2006 March
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- Subject: Social life and customs X
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- Interviews 76
- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century 51
- Mesa (Ariz.) -- History -- 20th century 48
- Grouse Creek (Utah) -- Social life and customs 22
- Ranch life -- Grouse Creek (Utah) 22
- Mormons -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Interviews 20
- Ranchers -- Grouse Creek (Utah) -- Interviews 20
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Mesa (Ariz.) 11
- Central business districts -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- History 10
- Agriculture -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- History 8
- Mormons -- Grouse Creek (Utah) 7
- Schools -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- History 6
- History 5
- Recreation -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- History 5
- African Americans -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Interviews 4
- Civic leaders -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Interviews 4
- Ranchers' spouses -- Grouse Creek (Utah) -- Interviews 4
- Amusements -- Grouse Creek (Utah) 3
- Cowboys -- Grouse Creek (U.S.) -- Interviews 3
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Arizona 3
- Indigenous peoples of North America -- Great Basin 3
- Medical care -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- History 3
- Mexican Americans -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Interviews 3
- Race relations -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- History 3
- Transportation -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- History 3
- Amusements -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- History 2
- Citrus -- Mesa (Ariz.) 2
- Colorado 2
- Dairy farming -- Mesa (Ariz.) 2
- Denver (Colo.) 2
- Family -- Grouse Creek (Utah) 2
- Family home evenings (Mormon Church) 2
- Farmers -- Mesa (Ariz.) 2
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Gilbert (Ariz.) 2
- Indigenous peoples of North America -- Social life and customs 2
- Indigenous peoples of North America -- Sonoran Desert 2
- Neighborhood -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- History 2
- Nurses -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Interviews 2
- Outlaws -- West (U.S.) 2
- Physicians -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Interviews 2
- Rodeos -- Grouse Creek (Utah) 2
- Social life and customs 2
- Teachers -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Interviews 2
- 1940-1960 1
- African American women school principals -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Interviews 1
- African American women teachers -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Interviews 1
- Art collections 1
- Athletes -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Interviews 1
- Attendance officers -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Interviews 1
- Automobiles -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- History 1
- Bars (Drinking establishments) -- Colorado 1
- Boulder (Colo.) -- Politics and government 1
- Boulder (Colo.) -- Social life and customs 1
- Business enterprises -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- History 1
- Businessmen -- Mesa (Ariz.) 1
- Businessmen -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Interviews 1
- Businesswomen -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Interviews 1
- Catholics -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Interviews 1
- Cedar -- Grouse Creek (Utah) 1
- Colorado -- Social life and customs 1
- Cowboys -- Clothing -- Grouse Creek (Utah) 1
- Creek (Utah) -- Social life and customs 1
- Dairy farmers -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Biography 1
- Dance -- Grouse Creek (Utah) 1
- Denver (Colo.) -- History 1
- Depressions -- 1929 -- Grouse Creek (Utah) 1
- Employees -- Interviews 1
- Farmers -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Interviews 1
- Fencing -- Grouse Creek (Utah) 1
- Florists -- Mesa (Ariz.) 1
- Fourth of July celebrations -- Grouse Creek (Utah) 1
- Frontier and pioneer life 1
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Newspapers -- History 1
- Gilbert (Ariz.) -- History -- 20th century 1
- Gilbert (Ariz.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century 1
- Goodrich (Colo.) 1
- Horses -- Grouse Creek (Utah) 1
- Horses -- Training -- Grouse Creek (Utah) 1
- Hunting -- Grouse Creek (Utah) 1
- Indian pottery -- Collectors and collecting 1
- Indian textile fabrics -- Collectors and collecting 1
- Indigenous peoples of North America -- Colorado Plateau 1
- Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919 -- Mesa (Ariz.) 1
- Japanese Americans -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Interviews 1
- Kachinas -- Collectors and collecting 1
- Legislators 1
- Mayors -- Colorado 1
- Mayors -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Biography 1
- Mayors -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Interviews 1
- Medicine -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- History 1
- Merchants -- Mesa (Ariz.) 1
- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Race relations 1
- Mines and mineral resources 1
- Mines and mineral resources -- West (U.S) 1
- Missionaries -- Mesa (Ariz.) 1
- Montrose (Colo.) 1
- Mormon Church -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- History 1
- Mormon church -- Grouse Creek (Utah) 1
- Mormon church buildings -- Grouse Creek (Utah) 1
- Mormons -- Mesa (Ariz.) 1 + ∧ less