Second Interview with Helen (Maher) Bowman and Marion Bowman [Duplicate]
Oral History -- Audiocassette
Identifier:
92.19771Description
Helen and Marion Bowman describe the early days of Mesa County: including school life and the rivalry between Grand Junction and Fruita High Schools, the social scene, and the D&RG Railroad.Description Of Grd. Jct.-1918; Lowell School; Teachers Miss Strock And Miss Dewey; Grd. Jct. High School Clubs; Paul Blackwell, Teacher; Melodrammers In Tents; Chautauquas; Drgrr Trips To Denver Through Minturn; Passenger Trains In Grd. Jct; Daily Sentinel; La Court Hotel; Restaurants In Grd. Jct.; Schoening Platform, Dances; Mile-away Dance Hall; Moon Roadster; Fruit; "palisade Switcher" On The Railroad; Train Wreck; Dotsero Wreck; Sam Mcmullian Murder