Oral history interviews with Wilson, Mary; Roberts, Milton-Florence; and Decker, Maria, 1975, 2006 August 10
Abstract
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.
Dates
- 1975
- Digitization: 2006 August 10
Creator
- Trevino, Dorothy (Interviewer, Person)
Digital Repository
Oral history interviews with Wilson, Mary; Roberts, Milton-Florence; and Decker, Maria
Language of Materials
Materials in English, Spanish, and other languages.
Conditions Governing Access
http://mancos.lib.co.us/Copyright to this resource is held by the Mancos Public Library and is provided here for educational purposes only. It may not be downloaded, reproduced, or distributed in any format without written permission of the Mancos Public Library.
Extent
1 Items ; 1 hour, 2 minutes, 57 seconds
Scope and Contents
Topics discussed: Interview; Westward migration -- Mode of transportation; Social life -- music -- PTA dances -- Theater, dance hall; Education; Industry -- Stores -- Pool hall -- Ranching; Native Americans -- Mesa Verde -- Ute Reservation -- Social relations with settlers; Mormon settlers -- Hole in the Rock; Cottage industry -- Cheese-making; Great Depression; World War II -- Industry
General
Mancos Audio History
- Decker, Maria (Interviewee)
- Fort Lewis College
- Hess, Nettie
- Mancos Public Schools
- Roberts, Milton-Florence (Interviewee)
- Weber Cemetery (Mancos, Colo.)
- Wilson, Mary (Interviewee)
Source
- Mancos Public Library (Organization)
- Heritage Colorado (Organization)
Creator
- Trevino, Dorothy (Interviewer, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository