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Describes Vickie's family history in Telluride, Colorado. Vickie's grandfather was a miner that immigrated from Italy in 1912. Other grandfather immigrated from Finland in 1900. Mother, father, and brother grew-up in Telluride. Telluride culture and activities in the 1900s, before the ski area opened, are discussed. The Sheridan Hotel opening is mentioned. Hippies versus miners, and their different life styles is discussed. The ski area opening and...
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A picture taken of Hattie Oberto, attending a Trout Lake wedding, near Telluride, Colorado. The date is unknown, but is probably between 1900 and 1912. Hattie Oberto is in the light colored dress, standing in front.
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A document, possibly written by Emma Nardin Oberto, around 1990, as part of the oral history project, conducted by the Wilkinson Public Library, in Telluride, Colorado. Describes Gio Oberto and Hattie Gallo(n) Obertos' lives.
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Gio Oberto's obituary (unknown publisher). More than likely published in either San Miguel County or Montrose County. Exact date is also unknown, but would be February of 1942.
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A photograph of Emma Nardin Oberto.
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A portrait of Don Oberto.
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An obituary for Gio Oberto, dated February 11, 1942, and published by the Montrose Press. Please note the misspelling of the last name--the correct last name is Oberto.
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A couple of obituaries, for Tynne Oberto, provided by her son, Don.
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A family photograph of the Obertos. Pictured (from left to right): Henrietta (Hattie) Oberto, Leo Edwin Oberto, Gio Oberto, and Silvio Oberto.
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A portrait of Robert Gio Oberto, as a toddler, probably around 1 year old. Robert died of pneumonia, as a toddler.
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A photograph of Tynne Oberto.
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A photograph of Silvio Oberto.
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A photograph of Nadine "Peggy" Oberto Lippoth.
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A photograph of Bette Oberto.
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A photograph of Richard "Dick" Oberto.
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A picture of William "Bill" Ranta's Telluride high school basketball team, from 1924.
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The Town of Telluride, Colorado's basketball team, featuring William "Bill" Ranta (standing under the Blue Book Hotel sign), from 1926.
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A Telluride High School photograph, from 1922, featuring William "Bill" Ranta (top row, 5th from left).
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Telluride Volunteer Fire Department, in Telluride, Colorado, in front of Miners Union, 1962. Elmer Ranta front row 6th from left.
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Originally published in the San Miguel Basin Forum, this obituary is for Jacob "Jake" Ranta, dated August 29, 1958.