Telluride Oral Histories

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James William's Genealogy Survey
James Williams's genealogy survey, taken as part of his oral history interview on 05/28/2002.
James William's Oral History Interview Transcript
The oral history transcript for James Williams.
James Williams' Oral History Interview
The oral history interview for James Williams, conducted by Davine Pera on 5/28/2002.
James Williams's Genealogy Survey Note
A note provided by James Williams, to add to his genealogy survey.
Jeff Campbell's First Flight
An article, provided by Craig Muhonen via email, describes Jeff Campbell's first hang gliding flight In Telluride, Colorado.
Jim Clark & Butch Cassidys' Interview Transcription
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 sheriff in Telluride. Jim Clark/Butch Cassidy helped the poor and disabled people in the town. Jim Clark was suspected of being involved in stagecoach robberies and had inside information. The town refused to rehire him as Marshal due to his participation in robberies. Jim Clark was involved in fights with other law officers in the town. The town council tried to dismiss Clark, but Judge Gilbett intervened and informed the authorities in Denver.
John Partanen's Genealogy Survey
A genealogical survey, probably taken at the time of John Partanen's oral history interview.
John Partanen's Memories of Mountain Forest Fur Farms, Inc.
A letter, from John Partanen, about his memories of Mountain Forest Fur Farms, Inc., in Telluride, Colorado, written to Davine Pera,of the Wilkinson Public Library.
John Partanen's Oral History Interview
John Partanen's oral history interview, given by Davine Pera. The date is unknown.
John Partanen's Oral History Interview Transcript
The transcript for John Partanen's oral history interview, given by Davine Pera. The date is unknown.
John Richard Hill's Mail Route Interview
John Richard Hill's interview about his and his father's mail route in and around Norwood, Colorado and Redvale, Colorado, through the Disappointment Valley, from 1937 until 1987. Gloria Chavira was the interviewee and this interview took place 02/23/2018.
John Richard Hill's Oral History Interview
John Richard Hills tells his life story, growing up in Norwood, Colorado. This interview took place 06/02/2017. John is interviewed by Alison Farnham and Gloria Chavira.

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