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A program for the Eagle High School's presentation of "A Study in Tangles," a three act play. The play was held at the Woodman Hall on March 25, 1927.
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Browse letters, documents, stories, certificates, just about anything on paper in this collection-- all from Eagle County and the surrounding areas of the Western Slope of Colorado.
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Helen Hyde talks about her family history and the vital role that music played in her family while growing up in Kannah Creek and Paonia, Colorado. She tells stories and plays songs on the piano about mines, people and places in the San Juan Mountains, such as the Tomboy Mine and the Camp Bird Mine. She plays cowboy songs, such as Streets of Laredo. She recalls putting on plays and musical programs with other youth while living with the Toothaker...
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Ira Caley talks about growing up on a farm near Grants Pass, Oregon and in the town of Springfield, Oregon. He speaks about the difficulty of his home life and joining the Marines at the age of seventeen. He recalls basic training, early rumblings about the Vietnam War in 1963, being assigned to the 1st Batallion, 11th Marines, training for jungle warfare in the Philippines, and landing in Vietnam as part of an invasion force in October 1965. He describes...
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The interview was conducted four months after Dr. Coburn's retirement from Fort Lewis College. It was transcribed by Catherine Conrad at the Southwest Studies Center, edited by Todd Ellison, and sent to Coburn on Sept. 20, 1996 for his review. On Oct. 2, 1996, Dr. Coburn sent Ellison 5 typed pages of changes and amendations, which were made to the transcript. Ellison also indexed the transcript (2 p.), and sent a final copy to the narrator on October...
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Brian O’Neil speaks about the archaeology of Western Colorado during a Mesa County Historical Society event at the De Beque School. This recording is made available via signed release by the Mesa County Oral History Project, a collaboration of Mesa County Libraries and the Museums of Western Colorado.
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#13270 GrassRoots Community Network Photo taken from video.
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43751) Brian O'Neil
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The former District Archaeologist for Powers Elevation (a division of Petroleum Information Corporation) and an authority on the archaeology of the Western Slope.
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Image of Rico RS dwelling site. The site is a field. To the right there is a wooden pole. To the left there is a second pole. There is what appears to be a wire strung between the two poles. A forest lines the field. In the background a ridgeline is seen rising to the right. In the bottom right corner the number 382430 is seen.
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Image of Rico RS barn. The barn is a log cabin style structure. It has what appears to be two garage doors located in the front of the barn. To the left the roof of a second structure is seen. In the background a mountain is leading from left to right. In the bottom right corner the number 422787 is seen.
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Francis Lufkin poses with twins; their names are unknown, but their mother was Lola Figgins, daughter of Frank & Birdie Figgins.
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43755) Test for Map
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During the 1960s, Vail, Colorado was a fledgling ski town and the community often created its own entertainment. Spearheaded by John and Cissy Dobson, Lillian Miller, and Ted Poliac, the Vail Players melodrama theatre group operated between1966 and 1971, with its season running from June until October. Performances were often sold out and proceeds supported community projects such as the medical clinic and Vail Interfaith Chapel. On 31 December...
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Image of Rico RS Office & Dwelling. Two log cabin style buildings are seen. The building on the right has two garage doors. The left garage door open revealing a car inside. The building to the left has one back door. In the background there is a mountain side covered in trees. In the foreground a dirt road is seen running from left to right.
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A train traveling alongside a mountain, smoke billowing. Several people stand nearby.
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She was born in Whitewater, Colorado to William H. Rambo and Charlotte (Baer) Rambo. Her father was a farmer and her mother was a homemaker. Her family often sang songs together until the death of Helen’s brother when she was twelve. US Census records show that they lived in Kannah Creek in 1920, when Helen was eight years old, and on California Mesa in Delta County in 1930. She married Fred L. Yates in Moab, Utah on February 24, 1935. The 1940...