Mesa County Oral History Project ➔ Debeque Ranching
Oral History -- Audiocassette
Identifier:
192.1978Description
Debeque; Parkes Ranch; Charlie Glass; Knuckles Meat And Packing Company; Dave Knight; Wild Horses; Soda Springs; Island Acres Ranch; Dr. Debeque, Pioneer; Debeque Ferry; Clear Creek; Sheep And Cattle War; Mr. Halbert, Sheep Owner; Carr Creek; Coon Creek; Roan Creek; Lion Hunting; Grizzly Bears; Teddy Roosevelt Hunted Lions At Newton Ranch; Brush Creek; Square S Cattle Company, Chet Mobley Foreman; Debeque Airport; Mayor Jp Edwards; Rodeo And Air Show; Water Wirch, Helen Altenbern; Indian Park Cemetery; Mammal Fossil Bed Named For Al Look; Wasatch Formation, Horse Fossils; Paleocene Deposit, Coon Hollow; Turner-look Site, Utah; Taylor-look Site, Unaweep; Barbed Wire Collection; Debeque Dump And Graveyard Stevenson, Alfrieda Elkins Mr. Elkins, Builder Miss Dewey, Teacher Walker, Walter Mr. Schweitzer, Manager Fair Store Mr. Moyer Mr. Tope Miss Taylor, Latin TeacherContent Date:
1900 – 1978Interview Date:
July 24 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
Zelma Parkes (narrator)Alfred Look [1893-1992] (interviewer)
William "Bill" Whatley Jr. (narrator)
Related places
De Beque (references)Turner-Look Site (references)