Telluride (Colo.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Anecdotes.
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The image was provided by Craig Muhonen, via email, on 11/4/22. The title is "Last Dollar Texaco Saloon 1948." Here is an interesting email from Craig, about what Telluride was like in the 1980's/1990's:
"The airport runway was built in 1985 and it was the rage ,
( I have not found any news articles about the little girl that died in the hanger, 86’, 87’ ?)….yet..
but the “Gold Hill runway” had already seen thousands of Recreational...
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The image was provided by Craig Muhonen, via email, on 11/4/22. The title is "Small Airplane crash in 1971" and shows where a small plane crashed on Main Street in Telluride, Colorado in 1971. Here is the story, provided by Craig:
"The crash landing was uneventful, the pilot and passenger (some say from Joe Zoline’s company) were put up at the Hotel overnight then the “fixed” airplane was pushed out of town where it flew off.
Of course sheriff...
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Here is the description of this image, as written in an email from Craig Muhonen on 11/4/22:
"24 NTSB reports on this airport since 1985. I have copies of them. well this is a slightly different record of those events, the picture is from 1984, when the hangers were being built, and it shows the first “building” on mountain village, was a 23 story monstrosity,
only to bring in their skiers “right down the runway”, to the Doral hotel...
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The oral history transcription for an oral history that was done by Wilkinson Public Library. Lisa Bardwell interviewed George Bardwell. The date is unknown.
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The second part of an oral history recording, in which Lisa Bardwell interviews George Bardwell about his life in Telluride, Colorado. Brought to you by the Wilkinson Public Library.
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In 1980, William "Bill" Ranta was interviewed by Telluride elementary school children. This is the transcription for that interview.
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This is the transcription from an oral history that probably took place in the 1990's. Unfortunately, the oral history interview is missing, but here is a summary of the transcription:
This document discusses the life and activities of Jim Clark/Butch Cassidy and his interactions with Judge Gilbett and the town of Telluride.
Jim Clark/Butch Cassidy was involved in robberies and lawlessness in Telluride.
Jim Clark worked as a laborer and deputy...
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The transcription for the oral history interview between Davine Pera and Alta Cassietto, which took place on February 8, 1990.
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An oral history transcript from an oral history interview, that took place in 1979. Unfortunately, the actual oral history recording is missing.
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Wilbert (Bud) George Carriere's genealogy paperwork, taken 10/12/1999, from an oral history interview.
