Oral histories (document genres)
Found in 437 Collections and/or Records:
10th Mountain Training Group meeting oral history
Abraham Schwartz oral history
The interview provides information and personal observations about Schwartz's experiences: the DUKW sinking at Lake Garda.
Albert Ejem oral history
Albert H. Jackman oral History
Albert J. Gagliardi oral history
In depth account of Gagliardi's involvement with the 87th Infantry and his experiences serving on Kiska, Alaska in the Spring of 1943. The majority of the tape examines the passage to Kiska and combat there. Interview concludes with recounting of the passage home which includes a vivid account of a storm just before landing in Seattle.
Albert V. Fernandes oral history
The interview provides information and personal observations about Fernandes' experiences: joining the 10th Mountain Division because of his interest in the out of doors; climb up Riva Ridge; battle that broke out during the ascent and being wounded; being saved by a harmonica and prayer book in his pocket; time recuperating in the hospital; D-Series maneuvers.
Aldred Brooks Pew oral history
Talks about how he came to Denver (Colo.) from New York City to open the School of Modern Dance and the Changing Scene Theater. Provides insights into the difficulties in establishing theater in Denver (Colo.) Offers critiques of local media coverage and local reviewers.
Alma Sevena Brushwiller oral history
Discusses the Coors family and her own life. Also includes comments by Holly Coors.
Alma Sevena Brushwiller oral history
Brushwiller her life, the Coors family, the Coors house and estate. Also includes comments by Bertha Margaret Collbran.
Andres Vigil oral history
Ann Ferril Folsom oral history
Discusses discusses the history of the Thomas Hornsby Ferril House and the Ferril family.
Anonymous oral history transcript
Unidentified interviewee talks about her Italian heritage.
Arthur C. Delaney oral history
Arthur C. Delaney oral history
The interview provides biographical information and personal observations about Delaney's experiences as a member of the 10th Mountain Division during World War II.
Auraria remembered
Collection contains audio tape interviews conducted by Gallegos with former residents of the neighborhood, governmental officials, activists, theater related individuals and musicians. Approximately 12 of the interviews have a transcript; also included are 5 transcripts for taped interviews not found in the collection: History of Auraria class contract, Dennis Bryan, Gloria Rodriguez, Peggy Olona, Gonzales reunion.
Austin J. "Mac" McKenna oral history
Barbara Crowe Flaherty oral history
Flaherty discusses her grandparents, Leonard and Anna Raider Gardner, the Crowe ranches, and the Ute Indians.
Barbara Latham oral history
Latham talks about her life, family, paintings, techniques, other artists.
Beatrice Rainey oral history
Rainey discusses Dearfield, Colorado and the hardships encountered by the residents; offers her opinion of the settlement and the motives of some of the people involved in the land deal.
Ben Bezoff oral history
Interviewed by David Myers, Feb. 6, 1979. Discusses Denver, CO politics during mayor Bill McNichols' administration.
Ben Bezoff oral history
Contains memories of Bezoff's political experiences, his philosophy of government.
Ben McClung oral history
Discusses aging, death, and retirement in Silt, Colo. Interviewed by Randall Teeuwen, June 8, 1977.
Bennett Horton oral history
Horton talks about changes in the population of Five Points (Denver, Colo.), people in the neighborhood and the rising cost of homes.
Bernard F. Gipson oral history
Discussion of Gipson's boyhood, education, marriage and career.
Bernard H. Yett oral history
Bernard J. Pustz oral history
The interview provides information and personal observations about Pustz's experiences with the 604th Field Artillery; his time in Italy; leadership qualities of men in the 10th Mountain Division; medals received during the war.
Beulah Miller and Emily Martin oral history
Residents, Beulah Miller and Emily Martin, talk about life in a retirement home.
Beverly DeBerard and Virginia Crocker oral history
DeBerard discusses her first flights during World War II and women in aviation in Colorado during the 1930s and 1940s; Crocker describes her first flight on a DC-3 in the 1930s, relates her feelings about seeing Charles Lindberg in 1928 or 1929.
Bill Fox oral history
Discusses financial aspects of aging and hospital care. Includes interview with Ralph Dodo who discusses coal and homesteading in New Castle, Colo. Both interviews conducted by Andrew Gulliford.
Blossom Merryman oral history
The interview provides information and personal observations about John C. Murphy by his daughter, Blossom Merryman: joined the 10th Mountain Division; training at Camp Swift; death at Mt. Belvedere; funeral service held in 1948.