Heritage Colorado
Found in 1121 Collections and/or Records:
Robert "Red" Fenwick for Colorado Reflections
Robert Steiben interview, 2004 January 26, 2006 July 19
Sabra Maas interviews Robert Steiben in Fort Collins, Colorado on February 20, 2003.
Romance de dos hermanos, 1972, 2007 January 1
Albuquerque, New Mexico. Old Spanish "romance vulgar," or popular ballad, still sung in New Mexico and southern Colorado. Quality: Fair/Poor.
Ron Brady oral history interview, 1974 September 26, 2006 July 21
Dr. James Hansen interviews Ron Brady at Colorado State University on September 26, 1974.
Rose Lucas for Colorado Reflections
Rose Lucas reflects on her childhood and her first memories of Colorado. Discussing her mother, who was a governess for the children of Horace and Baby Doe Tabor and her father, who opened the first Jewish bakery in Denver in the early 1900s. Lucas remembers horse-drawn wagons, making deliveries for the bakery, and working for the Golden Eagle. Recalls the City Hall Fire in 1898, the flood of 1905, and the robbery of the Denver Mint in 1920.
Rosita Alvires, 1970, 2006 January 1
Socorro, New Mexico. Going to a dance against her mother's wishes costs Rosita Alvires her life. When the young woman gets on the dance floor, she slights her boyfriend, Hipolito. The young man resents being made a fool of and shoots Rosita three times. "Luckily for Rosita," the ballad says, "although she received three bullet wounds, only one was fatal." Quality: Good
Roy Pattison oral history interview, 1984 September 25, 2006 July 21
Dr. James Hansen interviews Roy Pattison in Fort Collins on September 25, 1984.
Salgan, salgan, salgan, 1968, 2006
Albuquerque, New Mexico. See item 20.3. Quality: Good.
Salve refulgente aurora, 1968, 2006
Albuquerque, New Mexico. See item 20.3. Quality: Good.
Sam Menin for Colorado Reflections
Sam Menin, Denver defense attorney, describes attending Westminster Law School (which would later merge the University of Denver College of Law) at night while working during the day. Menin reflects on his career and discusses why he often represented homeless, poor, or oppressed clients. Discusses the impact of the KKK, segregation, and race relations.
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- Folk music -- New Mexico 488
- Canciones 193
- Interviews 99
- Colorado 93
- Alabados 85
- 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 + ∧ less