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Found in 1121 Collections and/or Records:

Interview RHC023 with Wallace Betteridge, July 25, 1985, 1985 July 25, 2006 November 29

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Identifier: USULgcc-rhc023
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Interview with Wallace Betteridge at his home in Montello, Nevada 25 July 1985 (pt. 2): cowboy gear; Montello. Some thumps and rumbles, microphone handling noises. Loud door slam at 12:34. Top and tail cut off. Total duration: 32 minutes.

Dates: 1985 July 25; Digitization: 2006 November 29

Interview RHC024 with Orin Kimber, July 26, 1985, 1985 July 26, 2006 November 29

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Identifier: USULgcc-rhc024
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Interview with Oren "Dutch" Kimber at his home in Grouse Creek, 26 July 1985 (pt. 1): ranching. Level starts low and is raised. Recording was stopped/restarted at 02:40. Some microphone noises. Top and tail cut off. Total duration: 33 minutes.

Dates: 1985 July 26; Digitization: 2006 November 29

Interview RHC025 with Orin Kimber, July 26, 1985, 1985 July 26, 2006 November 29

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Identifier: USULgcc-rhc025
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Interview with Oren "Dutch" Kimber at his in Grouse Creek, 26 July 1985 (pt. 2): ranching; hunting; sheep herding and sheep herders: Basque and French; story of Indian Jim. Microphone handling noises at 21:30. Woman speaker is far off-microphone and soft. Tail cut off. Total duration: 33 minutes.

Dates: 1985 July 26; Digitization: 2006 November 29

Interview RHC028 with Merlin Tanner, July 30, 1985, 1985 July 30, 2006 November 29

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Identifier: USULgcc-rhc028
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Interview with Merlin Tanner, Grouse Creek, 30 July 1985 (pt 1): No log. Top and tail cut off. Total duration: 33 minutes.

Dates: 1985 July 30; Digitization: 2006 November 29

Interview RHC029 with Merlin Tanner, July 30, 1985, 1985 July 30, 2006 November 29

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Identifier: USULgcc-rhc029
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Interview with Merlin Tanner, Grouse Creek, 30 July 1985 (pt. 2): No log. Overload on tape. Tail is cut off and slightly faded out on tape. Total duration: 32 minutes.

Dates: 1985 July 30; Digitization: 2006 November 29

Interview RHC030 with Merlin Tanner, July 30, 1985, 1985 July 30, 2006 November 29

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Identifier: USULgcc-rhc030
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Interview with Merlin Tanner, Grouse Creek, 30 July 1985 (pt. 3): No log. Tail is cut off. Total duration: 14 minutes.

Dates: 1985 July 30; Digitization: 2006 November 29

Interview with Betty L. Bartlett for the Grand Canyon Railroad Oral History Project [constructed title], July 24, 1984, 1984 July 24, 2005 July 7

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Identifier: NAU_54532
Abstract Al Richmond interviews Betty Bartlett, a former teacher at Grand Canyon High School (1956-1963) and former employee of the National Parks Service at Grand Canyon National Park. She recounts her first trip to the Park and her enthusiam about tourism and train travel post World War II at the end of the 1940's and into the early 1950's. She describes her various experiences in the Park: sightseeing, accomdations, meals, train travel, development of power and water system in the Park as well as...
Dates: 1984 July 24; Digitization: 2005 July 7

Interview with David and Cherry Blair at the Bar Heart Ranch for the Gran Canyon Railroad Oral History Project [constructed title], March 11, 1984, 1984 March 11, 2005 July 8

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Identifier: NAU_54540
Abstract The Blairs talk with Richmond about their purchase of the property that would become the Bar Heart ranch from Cherry's father, John Osborne, where there would raise cattle for almost forty years. They discuss the changes and conditions of transporting the livestock from trains to trucks, the transportation of water, the threats of animals and weather (snow) that effected their heard of primarily Herefords. They also discuss their relationship with and knowledge of the Grand Canyon Railroad...
Dates: 1984 March 11; Digitization: 2005 July 8

Interview with John L. Black for the Gran Canyon Railroad Oral History Project [constructed title], March 17, 1984, 1984, 2005 July 6

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Identifier: NAU_54528
Abstract

Richmond interviews Black about his father, Leo Black, and grandfather, Harley Monroe Goss, who were conductors and locomotives/diesel engineers on the Grand Canyon Railway during the 1930's and 40's. Goss had prior experience working on the Santa Fe Rairoad in New Mexico and the Pennsylvania Roailroad. Black also gives Richmond some suggestions about other individuals to contact regarding the rairoad and its development.

Dates: 1984; Digitization: 2005 July 6

Interview with John Setterland for the Grand Canyon Railroad Oral History Project [constructed title], April 2, 1984, 1984 April 2, 2005 July 7

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Identifier: NAU_54535
Abstract

Setterland worked as a locomotive engineer for the Saginaw and Manistee Lumber Compnay from 1927-1940. He describes the logging camps where the employees were accommodated (he lived alone at that time) and the engines (Baldwin and Shea engines) that they used to transport the lumber. He also mentions prohibition and ethic makeup of many of the lumberjacks (i.e. they were mostly Swedes and Mexicans).

Dates: 1984 April 2; Digitization: 2005 July 7

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Folk music -- New Mexico 488
Canciones 193
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Colorado 93
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Denver (Colo.) 69
Westminster (Colo.) -- Biography 56
Westminster (Colo.) -- History 56
Indigenous peoples of North America 51
Mesa (Ariz.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century 51
Nevada 50
Mesa (Ariz.) -- History -- 20th century 49
Northern Paiute Indians 46
Northern Paiute women 42
Adams County (Colo.) -- Biography 37
Adams County (Colo.) -- History 37
Corridos 35
History 27
Valses chiquiados 25
Ranch life -- Grouse Creek (Utah) 23
Grouse Creek (Utah) -- Social life and customs 22
Hispanic heritage 22
Oral histories 21
Ranchers -- Grouse Creek (Utah) -- Interviews 21
Mormons -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Interviews 20
Steel industry and trade -- United States -- History 20
Colorado Springs (Colo.) 18
Inditas 16
Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920 16
Alabanzas 14
Children's songs, Spanish 13
Depressions -- 1929 13
Entriegas de novios 13
Himnos 12
Romances 12
Bailes 11
Frontier and pioneer life -- Mesa (Ariz.) 11
Mines and mineral resources 11
Song in story 11
World War, 1914-1918 11
Central business districts -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- History 10
Cultural Identity 10
Decimas 10
World War, 1939-1945 10
Agriculture 9
College administrators -- Greeley (Colo.) -- Interviews 9
Agriculture -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- History 8
Authors 8
Anglo-American song 7
Cortez (Colo.) -- History 7
Homesteading -- Goodman Point (Montezuma County, Colo.) 7
Los pastores 7
Montezuma County (Colo.) -- History 7
Mormons -- Grouse Creek (Utah) 7
Railroads 7
Teachers 7
Ysleta del Sur Pueblo 7
Agriculture -- Goodman Point (Montezuma County, Colo.) 6
Central City (Colo.) 6
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Goodman Point (Montezuma County, Colo.) 6
Gold mines and mining 6
Greeley (Colo.) 6
Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919 6
Race discrimination 6
Schools -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- History 6
Tiwa Indians 6
Tiwa Indians -- Customs and practices 6
Tiwa Indians -- History 6
Boulder (Colo.) 5
Cache la Poudre River Watershed (Colo.) 5
Civic leaders -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Interviews 5
Colorado Springs (Colo.) -- History 5
Miners 5
Recreation -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- History 5
Segregation 5
African Americans -- Mesa (Ariz.) -- Interviews 4
Agriculture -- Colorado -- History 4
Architecture 4
Cable cars (Streetcars) 4
Cowboys -- Grouse Creek (U.S.) -- Interviews 4
Denver (Colo.) -- History 4
El Paso (Tex.) 4
Golden (Colo.) 4
Grouse Creek (Utah) 4
Instrumental music -- Grouse Creek (Utah) 4
Leadville (Colo.) 4
Musical groups -- Grouse Creek (Utah) 4
Puerto Rico 4
Ranchers' spouses -- Grouse Creek (Utah) -- Interviews 4
Ranching 4
San Luis Valley (Colo. and N.M.) 4
Theater 4
Water use -- Colorado -- History 4
Agricultural extension work -- Colorado 3
Agriculture -- Cache la Poudre River Watershed (Colo.) 3
Amusements -- Grouse Creek (Utah) 3
Dove Creek (Colo.) -- History 3
Education 3
Elitch Gardens (Denver, Colo.) 3
Farming 3
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