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Found in 1121 Collections and/or Records:

Oral History Interview with Eleuterio Flores Gonzalez, 2003 July 31, 2006 November 16

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Identifier: UTEPmor03
Abstract

Mr. Flores was born in Miacatl?n, Morelos. He worked as a bracero from 1956 to 1963, in California and Texas.

Dates: 2003 July 31; Digitization: 2006 November 16

Oral history interview with Elizabeth Moody Crandall Gale, 1986 March 26, 2006 March

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Identifier: MHM2005-027-011-1
Abstract Gale gives some of her family's history and tells how her father, Francis Winfred Moody, helped settle and design the town of Thatcher, Arizona. She talks about her early life in Thatcher taking care of her siblings and grandmother. After marrying Myron Hamilton Crandall, Gale moved to Gilbert in 1917 where they farmed for several years, raised a family of five boys, and were active in the Mormon Church. Gale describes life in Gilbert and Mesa including going to movies at the Nile Theatre...
Dates: 1986 March 26; Digitization: 2006 March

Oral history interview with Elmer Hubbard, Sr., February 13, 1974., 1974 February 13, 2005 October 25

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Identifier: NAU_55846
Abstract

An oral history interview conducted with Elmer Hubbard Sr. Topics discussed in the interview include: job in service station, auto racing in the area, bean farms, trade and attitudes with Native Americans, prohibition, Mt. Elden Ruins, Walnut Canyon, water issues, hunting, Babbitt and Riordan families, Zane Grey, Carl Sanburg, John Phillips Sousa, gambling, and local politics.

Dates: 1974 February 13; Digitization: 2005 October 25

Oral History Interview with England, Harvey, 1976, 2006 September 18

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Identifier: WHS-C023
Abstract Notables mentioned; "Doc' Shipman, Peck Bean, George Losasso, Leo Cunningham, Tony Gunther, Ray Neilson, Mike Daley, Jerry O'Shea, Chet Sullivan, Bill Sokol, Carl Jacobson, Walt Tindal, Katheryn Herman, Bill Pare, Bill Frances, Jerry Smith, Dortha Abbott, Bob Joyner, Earle Towne, Guy Van Cleave, Leon Wurl, Earl Goodman, & Lee O'Brien. Places/Events: First Firehouse, fire equipment, rodeo, Davey Crockett Day [lake], Post Office, Penquin Drug Store, Farmers Highline...
Dates: 1976; Digitization: 2006 September 18

Oral History Interview with Ernesto Galarza

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Identifier: UTEP524
Abstract

Talk at Stanford University concerning Mexican agricultural workers in the Southwest.

Dates: Date Not Yet Determined

Oral history interview with Essie Allen

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Identifier: UNR78
Abstract

First part of recording is an informal discussion over lunch with a woman identified as Essie Simon Allen. Second part of the recording is the summary of the circumstances of the interview by the interviewer; discussed the death of her father John Simon and a friend George Johnny [spelling unknown], family history, and Indian medicine.

Dates: Date Not Yet Determined

Oral history interview with Ethel O'Neil, and Mable Wright Paulina., 2006, 1969 June 25

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Identifier: UNR117
Abstract

Discusses coyote paint; and the O'Neil genealogy.

Dates: 2006; Digitization: 1969 June 25

Oral history interview with Ethel O'Neil ,and Mable Wright Paulina., 1969 November 22, 2006

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Identifier: UNR133
Abstract

Topics cover Captain Dave; the George Cook murder; making venison jerky; and grinding and preparing pinenut soup.

Dates: 1969 November 22; Digitization: 2006

Oral history interview with Ethel O'Neil, Josie French, and Mabel Wright Paulina., 1969 December, 2006

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Identifier: UNR136
Abstract

Covers the stick game; a mudhen drive on Winnemucca Lake; Sand Mountain; Ione; singing of the owl song; and old woman in a makeshift sagebrush shelter.

Dates: 1969 December; Digitization: 2006

Oral history interview with Ethel O'Neil, Mabel Wright Paulina, and Katie Frazier., about 1969, 2006

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Identifier: UNR115
Abstract

Topics cover Pyramid Lake, Nevada; rock formation names; fishing; reservations; Indian Agent Lorenzo Creel and Mr. Oliver; Indian rations; and water rights.

Dates: about 1969; Digitization: 2006

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Folk music -- New Mexico 488
Canciones 193
Interviews 99
Colorado 93
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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
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