Colorado
Found in 60871 Collections and/or Records:
Oral History Interview with Pat Gilmore, 1986
Oral History Interview with Pat Sullivan, 1986
Pat Sullivan discusses details about the University Park area of Denver, Colorado and the changes that took place since he moved to the neighborhood in 1940. He talks about the local businesses including a gas station and butcher store, how he used the streetcar to go to football games at the University of Denver, playing softball and soccer with his friends in Observatory Park and the professions of the neighbors in the area.
Oral History Interview with Peggy Marolt, 1990 July 20, 2006
Peggy Marolt discusses growing up in Aspen, Colorado and on the Marolt Ranch also known as Midland Ranch. She describes daily life, household items, her family, buildings around the ranch and the old Holden Lixiviation Works, businesses around Aspen, and orgaizations she was involved in. She also goes into detail on crops raised, livestock and machinery used on the ranch. She talks about various schools, churches and special events from her childhood.
Oral History Interview with Peryle Hayutin Beck, 1989 February 5
Oral History Interview with Ralph Atkinson, 1986
Ralph Atkinson discusses what the University Park area of Denver, Colorado was like when he moved into his house in 1952, including the extent of housing development and the number of commercial businesses in the area.
Oral History Interview with Robert Bates, 2000 November 10
Oral History Interview with Royce Forsyth, 1986
Oral History Interview with Sam Boscoe, 1978 April 2-16
Oral History Interview with Thelma Kauffman, 1986
Thelma Kauffman shares her memories of the University Park area of Denver, Colorado, including the professions of the residents in the area, local schools, and local churches. She also provides a brief history of Chamberlin Observatory and the house that was built for Herbert Alonzo Howe, the University of Denver astronomy professor and dean who founded the observatory.
Oral History Interview with Theresa and Elizabeth Taylor, 1986
Theresa Taylor and her daughter, Elizabeth Taylor, recount details about the University Park neighborhood including local churches, the proximity of schools and recreational facilities for children, and the diverse ethnicity of the individuals who live in the area.
