Mesa County Oral History Project ➔ Oral History Tape by Ruby Wilkerson Luton: Atchee And Fruita History
Oral History -- Audiocassette
Identifier:
19.1975Description
Ruby Luton discusses the history of Atchee, the Uintah Railway, and the early history of Fruita. The interview was conducted by the Mesa County Oral History Project, a collaboration of Mesa County Libraries and the Museums of Western Colorado.Uintah Railroad; Atchee; Postoffice And Store; Road Built To Get Supplies; Tree Planting; Crops; Sweet Peas Were Sold To Buthons For The La Court; Ute Indians; Chief Mccook; Early Fruita History; Mr Pabor; Name Chage From Friutvale To Fruita; Cleveland; Keifer Brothers; Cleveland Stole Fruita's Post Office; Getting Drinking Water To Fruita; Interurban, 1918-22
Content Date:
March 17 1975Rights:
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...