Heritage Colorado
Found in 1121 Collections and/or Records:
Oral History Interview with Iva Wilson, 1975, 2006 September 18
Oral History Interview with Iver Ranum, circa 1975
Iver's father Andrew bought land at 68th Ave & Knox Court in 1910 where Iver was born. In 1947 Iver was promoted from Athletic Director to principal of Union High School. Iver spent 40 years educating youngsters in District 50 as a teacher, coach, principal of Westminster High School and for the last 25 years as superintendent of the school district
Oral History Interview with J. Emma McCormick, 1975 March 11, 2006 August 5
Interview with J. Emma McCormick from Pikes Peak Library District Oral History Project.
Oral history interview with Jack Donald, May 8, 1977., 1977 May 8, 2005 May 11
Oral History Interview with Jacobson, Carl (b), 1975, 2006 September 18
-- Fire Department Formation -- Training -- Grange -- Civil Defense -- Ration Board -- Selection Service Advisory Board -- Sanitation District -- Dutton -- Francis Day -- Politics -- Canvassing-- Home Rule -- Charter Convention-- Municipal Finance -- Francis Day-- Lion's Club -- Westminster Lodge-- District 50 Rescue Unit -- Library Board
Oral History Interview with James G. Wark, 1985 June 11, 2006
James G. Wark started in the CF&I mining department in 1958 and became a manager of mines on January 1, 1980. Wark then became the head of Evergreen Resources, a subsidiary of CF&I,which sold off chunks of CF&I property in the 1970s.
Oral History Interview with Jasper Butero, 1989 September 30, 2006
Jasper Butero was born at the Sopris Mining town owned by CF&I. His father moved there in 1901 after living three years in Louisiana. Butero was one of five brothers and graduated high school in 1936. He went to junior college for two years while working in the coal mines in the summer.In total he worked in the coal mines from 1941-1960, even making up to $4,800.00 one year. Butero was married in 1939.
Oral history interview with Jean Smith., 1970 January 10, 2006
Includes tribal members she knew; marriages, divorces and inheriting; fishing boats; personal security.
Oral history interview with Jennie, a Shoshone woman., about 1964, 2006
Jennie, a Shoshone, talks about women's issues, including first menses; pregnancy and childbirth; and baby baskets. Jennie may be related to Tim Hooper. Recorded in Tonopah, Nevada.
Oral History Interview with Jerry Royther, circa 1975, 2006 September 18
Jerry Royther served as director of parks and recreation starting in 1978. 'We tried to balance parks around the City, building first in one quadrant, then another." The balancing act was difficult at times, he said, especially with twenty-eight subdivisions developing and everybody wanting their park first." Royther talks of development of parks, recreation centers and partnership with Hyland Hills Recreation District. Park names connection with Westminster, England.
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