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1. Eighth Interview with Craig B. Aupperle

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Craig Aupperle talks about Grand Junction, Colorado’s first cemeteries, funeral houses, and mortuaries. He also gives an account of pioneer funeral rites and ceremonies, including burials led by horse-drawn buggies. He then discusses the locations of early roads, including the Rhone Creek Toll Road from Mesa County to Glenwood Springs, and the Hogback Road to Plateau Valley. The interview was conducted by the Mesa County Oral History Project, a...

2. Interview with Edward Alexander Martin

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Edward Martin talks about the history of Martin Mortuary, where he was owner and mortician, and about funeral customs. He also discusses the history of Grand Junction and its economic growth, and his involvement and leadership in several local and national organizations. The interview was conducted by the Mesa County Oral History Project, a collaboration of Mesa County Libraries, the Museums of Western Colorado and the Mesa County Historical Society....
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