Item Type: AudioDescription: Interview with Don Tarver, of Hugo, Colorado. Tarver was born in 1950 in Amarillo, Texas but moved to Colorado at an early age. He attended high school in Limon, Colorado. He talks about his work...
Time Coverage: 1950-1976
Item Type: AudioDescription: Very brief interview with rancher Kirk Hanna, made during a round-up at the Hanna Ranch near Fountain, Colorado. Hanna talks about branding and castrating cattle.
Time Coverage: 1976
Item Type: AudioDescription: Interview with John Nick Sakala and his wife, Kathryn Sakala, of Ramah, Colorado. Mrs. Sakala only interjects a few comments during the interview. Mr. Sakala talks about his and other Slovak fami...
Time Coverage: ca. 1885-1976
Item Type: AudioDescription: Part two of an oral history interview with Helen Eurich of Calhan, Colorado. Mrs. Eurich discusses customs and traditions of the Czech American, or Slovak, community near Calhan. She talks about ...
Time Coverage: ca. 1920-1976
Item Type: AudioDescription: Part one of an oral history interview with Helen Eurich, of Calhan, Colorado. Mrs. Eurich talks about her parents coming from Czechoslovakia to the United States, first to Pennsylvania, then Pueb...
Time Coverage: ca. 1880-1976
Item Type: AudioDescription: Oral history interview with Harry Collier of Limon, Colorado. Mr. Collier came to Colorado in 1917, at 15 years of age. He and his father started a cattle ranch on open range near Holly, Colorado...
Time Coverage: ca. 1917-1940
Item Type: AudioDescription: Oral history interview with Lyle Conley of Elbert, Colorado. Conley talks about coming to Colorado Springs on the train in 1930 to look for work. He found work on a ranch east of Castle Rock, Col...
Time Coverage: 1930-1976
Item Type: AudioDescription: Oral history interview with William Harold Lee, of Limon, Colorado. Mr. Lee was a grandson of William S. Pershing, one of the founders of Limon. He was born in 1904 near Hugo, Colorado, but in 19...
Time Coverage: 1904-1976
Item Type: AudioDescription: Oral history interview with John Ora Carpenter, of Limon, Colorado. Mr. Carpenter gives a detailed account of his life as a laborer and homesteader in eastern Colorado. Mr. Carpenter came to Colo...
Time Coverage: ca. 1887-1976
Item Type: AudioDescription: Oral history interview with Dale Cooley, of Limon, Colorado. Mr. Cooley was editor of the Limon Leader from 1937 to 1973. He tells of attending Chautauqua performances, the only entertainment opp...
Time Coverage: ca. 1930-1976
Item Type: AudioDescription: Oral history interview with Jess C. Christenson, of Limon, Colorado. Mr. Christenson relates a brief history of his family, emigrants from Norway who worked on the railroad in eastern Colorado. H...
Item Type: AudioDescription: Part one of oral history interview with Andy and Anna Lemesany of Calhan, El Paso County, Colorado. The Lemesanys discuss their family histories, immigration to the United States from Czechoslova...
Time Coverage: ca. 1880-1976
Item Type: AudioDescription: Part two of oral history interview with Andy and Anna Lemesany, of Calhan, Colorado. The Lemesanys conclude the discussion of their family histories, immigration from Czechoslovakia, homesteading...
Time Coverage: ca. 1880-1976