Oral History Interview with Ralph Atkinson, 1986

Item

Identifier: M054.01.0001.00001

Staff Only

Abstract

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.

Dates

1986

Creator

Atkinson, Ralph, 1906-2001 (Interviewee, Person)

Digital Repository

Oral History Interview with Ralph Atkinson

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Extent

1 Cassettes (1 audiotape cassette) : analog audio recording ; 3 minutes 18 seconds

Additional Description

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

The series consists of 50 oral histories collected by Barry Matchett during 1986. The interviewees were all persons who lived in the University Park neighborhood, and concerned their memories of growing up and living in the neighborhood over a number of years.

Provenance

Gift of Barry Matchett, 1986

Related Materials

Digital reproduction. Colorado Springs, Colo. : Mediawerx Corp. ; Denver, Colo. : University of Denver, Penrose Library, 2008. 1 sound file in 2 formats : digital, AIFF (26,326,026 bytes) and MP3 (899,583 bytes) files. Preservation master digitized at 16 bits per sample, mono.; access copy streamed for high bandwidth users at 22.050 kHz sample rate, 24 Kbits/sec. data rate. Also available as a Redbook audio CD-R, 44.1 kHz sample rate, 16 bits per sample, stereo.

General

Title supplied by cataloger. ||Interview conducted at 3300 East Warren Street, Denver, Colorado in 1986. ||Participants: Interviewer, Barry Matchett, Boy Scouts of America, Troop 5, Denver, Colorado ; Ralph Atkinson ; unidentified woman. ||Ralph Atkinson (1906-2001) moved to the University Park area of Denver, Colorado in 1952.