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Mesa County Oral History Project ➔ Craig Aupperle Oral History - Bank Robbers

Oral History -- Audiocassette

Identifier:

5.1975

Description

Grand Junction Growth, Early Day Sherrifs & Outlaws, Telluride Bank, Robbers Roost Gang, Parachute Robbery 1905
Craig B. Aupperle discusses the history of outlaws, robberies and lawmen on the Western Slope and in the Western United States.
Bank Of Telluride, 1882; Cassidy, Butch; Matt Warner; Tom Mccarty; Robbers Roost Gang; Delta Robbery; Doc Shores; Alferd Packer; Meeker Robbed, 1893; Glanwood Springs, Hole In The Wall Gang; Wells Fargo Dectives, Doc Shores; Green River, Utah; Harry Kogan Robbed Train Outside Of Parachute, 1903; Tom Horne, Outlaw; Changing Beards Style; "fightin" Thompson Killed Trying To Rob Collbran Bank

Interview Date:

December 3 1975

Rights:

Related 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.

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Related people

Craig Bonnifield Aupperle [1893-1982] (narrator)
Anne Saunders (interviewer)
Robert Leroy Parker (references)