Decker, Maria

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Dorothy Trevino interviews Eleanor Ismey, Helen Sloog-Sheek, and Maria Decker, early Mancos, Colorado settlers. These oral histories are part of a series of interviews taken in the 1970s to document the establishment of Mancos, Colorado and the experiences of the homesteaders. These interviews were meant to be included in the Mancos Public Library collection.

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Dorothy Trevino interviews early citizens of Mancos, Colorado about the establishment of the town of Mancos, homesteading, and the early settlers. These interviews on audio cassette were intended to be added to the collection at the Mancos Public Library.

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Dorothy Trevino interviews Mrs. John Ismay about the early days of the Ismay Trading Post. Helen Skoog Sheek talks about her life in Mancos in the early 1900's. These interviews are part of a series of oral histories of early Mancos settlers recorded in the 1970's and intended to be part of the Mancos Public Library collection. Dorothy Trevino reads an essay by Maria Decker titled "A Child in Weber Canyon" about her childhood in the early 1900's in Weber Canyon.

Abstract Dorothy Trevino reads an essay Written by Ira Freeman titled "Reminiscing" first published in the Mancos Times about his life in the Mancos Valley in the early to mid 1900's. Dorothy Trevino interviews Maria Decker and Martha Starr:Early citizens of Mancos, Colorado. These interviews are part of a series of oral histories taken in the 1970's, intended to be added to the collection at the Mancos Public Library. These oral histories focus on the establishment of the town of Mancos, Colorado...