Heritage Colorado
Found in 1121 Collections and/or Records:
Oral History Interview with Dan Pomponio, circa 1975, 2006 September 18
Family history of the Pomponio Family given in an interview with Dan Pomponio. Dan Pomponio was born to truck farmers Nicholas and Rose Pomponio. Dan came to Colorado when he was six months old and recalls driving the family's freshly harvested produce, consisting of lettuce, peppers, celery, carrots and other greens to the market on the Platte River near Cherry Creek.
Oral history interview with Dave and Helen Duckworth, 1986 November 6, 2006 March
Oral History Interview with David Carter, 1984 June 28, 2006
David Carter graduated from Pennsylvania State University in 1933, came to work for CF&I in 1934 and spent two years working at the Sunrise Mine in Wyoming. Originally he worked as a rodman for fifty-five cents an hour. Then he did geology work for about twenty-five dollars a week.After coming to Pueblo, Colorado, Carter became the chief engineer in 1945. He retired in 1970.
Oral History Interview with David Ellingwood, 1984 June 28, 2006
David Ellingwood came to CF&I in 1950 after graduating from the University of New Hampshire. He was a geologist in the mining department. First his job was to expand the limestone reserve, later he examined iron in Arizona and in the 1960s he examined copper. In the 1970s he became the Chief Geologist, and his reports were very well indexed.
Oral history interview with Dermart P. Melick, April 19, 1984., 1984 April 19, 2005 August 12
Oral History Interview with Dodson, Bud, 1975, 2006 September 18
Oral History with Bub Dodson, Council member and MayorCity Council (1963-1973) -- Water Policy -- Standley Lake -- 72nd Avenue Improvements. SCAM -- Independent water management -- stagnant city growth. Metropolitan Home Builder Association -- Westminster reputation- -- lack of building policy. Bill Frances Melody Homes -- Sunset Ridge Ned Phye City Manager -- Water acquisitions -- Recreation district -- elimination of Westminster San District development.
Oral History Interview with Doris Spangler Day Whytal
Interview with Doris Whytal who discusses the city and town of Westminster.
Oral History Interview with Doris Spangler, Day, Whytal and Ed Whytal, circa 1975, 2006 September 18
Oral history interview with Doug Folsum, October 1974., 1974-10-1, 2005 May 19
Oral history interview with Downer White, November 18, 1980
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