Heritage Colorado
Found in 1121 Collections and/or Records:
Oral history interview with Mabel Wright Paulina., 2006, 1964 June 3
Discussion of living on the chicken ranch near Dead Ox on the Truckee River; the 1916 earthquake; fences made of willow; how two old women walked from Lovelock to Wadsworth, Nevada; how Winnemucca got his name; and the fighting between the Paiutes and the Pitt River Indians. Recorded while en route to Rye Patch Dam, Pershing County, Nevada.
Oral history interview with Mabel Wright Paulina., 1964 May, 2006
Discusses the Indian doctor; shamans; the deer hoof rattle.
Oral history interview with Mabel Wright Paulina., about 1968, 2006
Topics include a creation myth; Summit Lake; Pyramid Lake, Nevada; waterbabies; and funerals.
Oral history interview with Mabel Wright Paulina, and Daisy Aster., about 1969, 2006
The women talk about pinenut soup; plant uses; and cooking.
Oral history interview with Mabel Wright Paulina, and Ethel O'Neil., 2006, 1969 June 7
Talk includes information about Sarah Winnemucca's brother, Lee Winnemucca; snakes; and pineuts.
Oral history interview with Mabel Wright Paulina, and Herbert Pancho., 1970 November, 2006
Covers genealogical information on various tribal members.
Oral history interview with Mabel Wright Paulina, and Mamie John., about 1969, 2006
Topics include gathering wild onions and cattails; snakes; bears. very large birds; and fish.
Oral history interview with Mabel Wright Paulina, Ethel O'Neil, and Ruth Houghten., 2006, 1969 June 20
Topics includes Johnson Sides; hide tanning; Anaho Island in Pyramid Lake; area movie making; the Truckee River; Pyramid Lake, Nevada, and its "cui-ui" fish.
Oral History Interview with Madeline Lester, 1975 June 19, 2006 August 5
Computer Hardware: 3 Intel Celeron 1.8GHz/224 MB RAM PCs manufactured by PowerSpec, each with a Firewire hard drive (2 manufactured by MicroNet, and 1 by LaCie); M-Audio Delta Audiophile internal sound card; External Firewire Hard Drive
Oral history interview with Mahlon E. Spivey, 1984., 1984, 2005 August 12
Mr. Spivey was born on March 10, 1898, in Waldo, Mississippi. He was a Roadmaster for 15 years. In 1923 he worked for the Grand Canyon Railroad, in Williams, loading steel. Prior to this, he worked for the Santa Fe Railroad in 1921. Topics discussed include: the duties of a roadmaster; the men who worked under him; the company homes; the school at Anita, Arizona; the washout on the railbed; an a railroad accident in 1939 when an engine tipped over.
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