Mesa County Oral History Project ➔ Oral History with Dudley Mitchell
Oral History -- Audiocassette
Identifier:
164.1978Description
Family History; Spar Gold Mine; Basalt; Leadville; Dainty Store; Railroads; El Jebel Ranch; JC Osgood; Thompson Creek; Crystal River RR; + DRG RR; Black Canyon Nat. Park; Curricanti; RGSouthern RR; Ridgeway Narrow Gauge RR: Galloping Goose; Livestock rules; Durham Stockyard; Labor Union; Carpenter (town); Uintah; Gillsonite; McCue Family; KKK; Aspen; Douglas Camp City (Ghost Town); Frying Pan River; Holly Sugar; Roaring Fork; Coke from Coal; New Castle, CO; Smuggler Mine; Dash Aspen; Leadville Picnics; RioGrand RRContent Date:
1900 – 1978Interview Date:
July 6 1978Rights:
copyright Museums of Western ColoradoRelated collection
Mesa County Oral History Project The Mesa County Oral History Project began as a joint project of the Museums of Western Colorado and Mesa County Libraries (MCL) in 1975.What IS Oral History?
An oral history is an audio or video recording of a person speaking about their personal, lived experience of historical events.
Note that in some cases, the same OH numb...
Related people
Dudley W. Mitchell (narrator)Katie DeLong (interviewer)
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad (references)