Oral History Interview with Mrs. George Eylar, 1986

Item

Identifier: M054.01.0001.00015

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Abstract

Mrs. George Eylar relates her memories of the University Park area of Denver, Colorado, including the professions of her neighbors, local parks, childhood activities, local stores and businesses, and transportation. She also talks about the positive influence that the University of Denver has had on the neighborhood, stating that neighborhood residents attended events at the university including football and basketball games, plays, and astronomy classes.

Dates

1986

Creator

Eylar, Mary H. (Interviewee, Person)

Digital Repository

Oral History Interview with Mrs. George Eylar

Rights and Usage Statement

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Extent

1 Items (sound tape cassette)

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.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

1 audiotape cassette 26 minutes,18 seconds

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 (138,549,702 bytes) and MP3 (4,736,692 bytes) files. Streaming audio interview. Mode of access: World Wide Web. User system requirements: Windows or Macintosh workstation with graphical browser and audio player software. Streamed for high bandwidth users at 22.050 kHz sample rate, 24 Kbits/sec. data rate. Derived from an Aiff audio master digitized at 44.1 kHz, 16 bits per sample, mono. from an analog audiocassette. Equipment: Technics RS-BR465 cassette player; M-Audio Audiophile 2496 audio card; Lacie CD-RW burner and Apple Superdrive DVD burner; Apple G4 733 and Apple G5 2.3 gHz dual. Software: Bias Peak DV (for recording); Bias Soundsoap (for noise reduction); Discrete Logic - Cleaner (MP3 Encoder); Roxio Toast (for CD burning of .aif files); Roxio Jam (for CD burning of Redbook Audio files). Sound recording file name: udpl-upoh-ma-00015-eylars-t1 For rights statement see: http://www.penlib.du.edu/about/collections/specialcollections/copyri.cfm Also available as a Redbook audio CD-R from Penrose Library Special Collections Dept., 44.1 kHz sample rate, 16 bits per sample, stereo.

General

Digitized other analog

Title supplied by cataloger. ||Interview conducted at 2261 South Columbine Street, Denver, Colorado in 1986. ||Participants: Scottie Robinson ; Mary H. Eylar. ||Mary Hardaway Eylar (Mrs. George E. Eylar) moved to the University Park area of Denver, Colorado with her parents and sister in 1936. Eylar later bought the house that she grew up in from her parents, Warren D. and Almira B. Hardaway. Eylar moved back into the house with her husband, George E. Eylar and their children in 1954. ||Name appears on cassette label as: Mrs. Eylars [sic]