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Found in 1121 Collections and/or Records:
Oral history interview with Gus Harrell, M.L. Brooks, and Sarah Fulsom, November 1974., 1974-11-1, 2005 May 25
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Identifier: NAU_51683
Abstract
Bury interviews three active participants in Arizona education from the 1950's to the 1970's: M.L. Brooks, Sarah Folsum and Gus Harrell. Unfortunately, the section of the discussion regarding their involvement in and with Arizona education is almost entirely inaudible. However, they do discuss state educational politics (including discussion of a controversy regarding teacher certification in Navajo County), policies, administration, legislation and the role of educators in all of these...
Dates:
1974-11-1; Digitization: 2005 May 25
Oral history interview with Harriett Quanimptewa, May 5, 1977., 1977 May 5, 2005 May 11
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Identifier: NAU_51755
Abstract
Miss Harriett Quanimptewa is a Hopi Indian who has attended several predominately Native American schools in Arizona. Harriett is now a student at Northern Arizona University. Interviewed by Philip Reed Rulon, Associate Professor of History, Northern Arizona University, on May 5, 1977. Topics discussed in the interview include: Harriett's family and educational background on Second Mesa; she discusses her first school, Second Mesa Day School, and junior high school in Oraibi; she then...
Dates:
1977 May 5; Digitization: 2005 May 11
Oral history Interview with Harris, Samuel B.
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Identifier: DPL-OH176
Dates:
Date Not Yet Determined
Oral history interview with Harry Eric Matson, 1984., 1984, 2005 July 5
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Identifier: NAU_54521
Abstract
Mr. Matson was born in 1924, and was a long term railroad man. He was born and raised in the lumber camps of the Saginaw Company. He worked for the Santa Fe Railroad in and around Williams and Flagstaff, Arizona, doing various jobs at stations, including selling tickets and routing trains to the Grand Canyon. He was working during the high point of the railroad, especially to witness the trunk line to the Grand Canyon and its demise. Other topics discussed include: the Apex logging camp;...
Dates:
1984; Digitization: 2005 July 5
Oral History Interview with Hawkinson, Marguerite, 2001, 2006 September 18
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Identifier: WHS-C022
Abstract
Wife of Carl Hawkinson-Red and White Store -- Bought store in 1933. -- Collected money for water bill, telephone bill -- Packages wrapped to send to service people. Would call the store when there was fire, and we let others know where the fire was. Driving tests given at the store by Carl. In 1937 the Library was moved from the elementary school to a corner of their store. Park was used for holidays -- Rodeos on 73rd Ave. Hawkinson, Carl and Marguerite immediately became involved in their...
Dates:
2001; Digitization: 2006 September 18
Oral History Interview with H.D. Hilley, 1978 January 1, 2006 November 16
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Identifier: UTEP454-cc
Abstract
Recollections Soccorro and San Elizario area which include history, culture, folklore and traditions of the area.
Dates:
1978 January 1; Digitization: 2006 November 16
Oral history interview with Helen Pearson, February 26, 1984., 1984, 2005 July 5
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Identifier: NAU_54524
Abstract
Ms. Pearson's father raised sheep and other livestock in Arizona and worked on the Grand Canyon Railway. She spent time working for Coconino County, and her childhood was spent on a sheep ranch north of Williams. Other topics discussed include: a description of the ranch where she grew up; personal stories about life and her neighbors; and rememberances of her family hauling domestic water on the railroad when they first lived in Arizona.
Dates:
1984; Digitization: 2005 July 5
Oral history interview with Helen Williams., 2006, 1969 April 30
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Identifier: UNR105
Abstract
Discusses owls; Indian doctors; and rabbit uses and hunting.
Dates:
2006; Digitization: 1969 April 30
Oral history interview with Helen Williams., 2006, 1969 May 16
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Identifier: UNR107
Abstract
Covers Paiute hospitality; skinning rabbits; tattooing; rattlesnakes; and sweathouses.
Dates:
2006; Digitization: 1969 May 16
Oral history interview with Helen Williams., 1969 November 11, 2006
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Identifier: UNR138
Abstract
Williams talks about Captain Dave; Sarah Winnemucca and her brother Natches.
Dates:
1969 November 11; Digitization: 2006
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