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Ron and Wayne Erickson Audio Interview duration 39 minutes 50 seconds Ron and Wayne Erickson Audio Interview Ron and Wayne Erickson Audio Interview	Ron and Wayne Erickson Audio Interview Ron and Wayne talk abut growing up in Ellensburg and other memories of coming of age in Washington. They discuss family and friends and how things have changed over the years. Their father was… ellensburg (wash.)--history +14 More From Maurice Blackson 0 likes 8 plays 0
Mark Randleman Video Interview duration 30 minutes 32 seconds Mark Randleman Video Interview Mark Randleman Video Interview	Mark Randleman Video Interview Mark Randleman discusses growing up in Snoqualmie, earning athlets scholarships for college and later moving to Cle Elum to teach and coach. He talks about his family growing up. He later discusses… roslyn oral histories +23 More From Maurice Blackson 0 likes 37 plays 0
David Spraw Audio Interview, part 4 duration 14 minutes 53 seconds David Spraw Audio Interview, part 4 David Spraw Audio Interview, part 4	David Spraw Audio Interview, part 4 David Spraw talks about Easton, Washington--and particularly about the local railroad and logging at Cabin Creek. He talks about mail delivery in Easton and how the railroads changed the town. He… law +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 3 plays 0
Dale Horton Audio Interview, part 2 duration 47 minutes 57 seconds Dale Horton Audio Interview, part 2 Dale Horton Audio Interview, part 2	Dale Horton Audio Interview, part 2 Dale Horton worked on irrigation projects for 46 years in the Yakima and Kittitas Valleys, Washington state. He talks about the construction of Lake Keechelus Dam, 1913-1916. He discusses his… mother +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 5 plays 0
Oliver Bell Video Interview, part 1 duration 31 minutes 7 seconds Oliver Bell Video Interview, part 1 Oliver Bell Video Interview, part 1	Oliver Bell Video Interview, part 1 Oliver Bell discusses his Finnish roots and his family's immigration to Cle Elum, Washington, where his father worked in the Northwestern Improvement Company (NWI) coal mines. Oliver himself… dad +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 56 plays 0
Kate Glondo Video Interview, part 1 duration 13 minutes 22 seconds Kate Glondo Video Interview, part 1 Kate Glondo Video Interview, part 1	Kate Glondo Video Interview, part 1 Kate Glondo (b. 1911 to Francis Mynavich Maritich) talks about her family's Croatian roots and immigration to Roslyn, Washington. She talks about gardening, wine-making, lodges, burial customs,… money +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 32 plays 0
Doris Maras Video Interview, part 2 duration 29 minutes 38 seconds Doris Maras Video Interview, part 2 Doris Maras Video Interview, part 2	Doris Maras Video Interview, part 2 Doris Maras discusses the immigration of her maternal grandparents, John and Anna Lindberg, and paternal grandparents, Andrew and Brita Jaderlund, from Sweden to Ronald and Roslyn, Washington.… war +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 19 plays 0
Marion Maras Video Interview, 2002, part 1 duration 14 minutes 52 seconds Marion Maras Video Interview, 2002, part 1 Marion Maras Video Interview, 2002, part 1	Marion Maras Video Interview, 2002, part 1 Marion Maras discusses his Croatian and Slovak ancestry and growing up in Ronald, Washington. He discusses his father?s work in the Northwestern Improvement Company No. 3 Mine and Patrick?s Mine and… dad +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 10 plays 0
Ole Jordin Audio Interview, part 4 duration 58 minutes 43 seconds Ole Jordin Audio Interview, part 4 Ole Jordin Audio Interview, part 4	Ole Jordin Audio Interview, part 4 Ole Jordin talks about his family's roots in Ellensburg, Washington. He describes the Benson hanging, skirmishes with Native Americans, threshing, water disputes, law and order, a saloon… grandfather +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 4 plays 0
Ole Jordin Audio Interview, part 3 duration 5 minutes 7 seconds Ole Jordin Audio Interview, part 3 Ole Jordin Audio Interview, part 3	Ole Jordin Audio Interview, part 3 Ole Jordin talks about his family's roots in Ellensburg, Washington. He describes the Benson hanging, skirmishes with Native Americans, threshing, water disputes, law and order, a saloon… talks +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 7 plays 0
Harry Forbes Audio Interview, part 9 duration 1 minute 28 seconds Harry Forbes Audio Interview, part 9 Harry Forbes Audio Interview, part 9	Harry Forbes Audio Interview, part 9 Harry Forbes (b. 1885) describes his childhood, including time spent in Easton, Cle Elum, and Ellensburg, Washington, in the 1890s. He talks about homesteading in Ellensburg and irrigation along… liberty +10 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 1 plays 0
Julia Wallgren Audio Interview, part 1 duration 40 minutes 41 seconds Julia Wallgren Audio Interview, part 1 Julia Wallgren Audio Interview, part 1	Julia Wallgren Audio Interview, part 1 Julia Wallgren describes her early life in an immigrant family residing in Ronald, Washington, and issues confronting immigrant families such as poverty and illness. Her father, Joe Koselisky, was… mother +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 34 plays 0
Marie Burchak Audio Interview, part 2 duration 1 hour 2 minutes Marie Burchak Audio Interview, part 2 Marie Burchak Audio Interview, part 2	Marie Burchak Audio Interview, part 2 Marie Budiselich Burchak (b. 1917 in Ronald, Washington) speaks about her family's Yugoslavian roots and cultural traditions. She describes schooling, cooking, languages, home remedies,… father +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 19 plays 0
Eleanor Hein Audio Interview, part 2 duration 45 minutes 49 seconds Eleanor Hein Audio Interview, part 2 Eleanor Hein Audio Interview, part 2	Eleanor Hein Audio Interview, part 2 Eleanor Hein talks about her family's immigration to Roslyn, Washington (family name: Blazina). She talks about her grandfather's work as watchman for the No. 9 Mine in Roslyn, and speaks… mother +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 4 plays 0
Eleanor Hein Audio Interview, part 1 duration 3 minutes 12 seconds Eleanor Hein Audio Interview, part 1 Eleanor Hein Audio Interview, part 1	Eleanor Hein Audio Interview, part 1 Eleanor Hein talks about her family's immigration to Roslyn, Washington (family name: Blazina). She talks about her grandfather's work as watchman for the No. 9 Mine in Roslyn, and speaks… side +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 10 plays 0
Marie Burchak Audio Interview, part 1 duration 3 minutes 48 seconds Marie Burchak Audio Interview, part 1 Marie Burchak Audio Interview, part 1	Marie Burchak Audio Interview, part 1 Marie Budiselich Burchak (b. 1917 in Ronald, Washington) speaks about her family's Yugoslavian roots and cultural traditions. She describes schooling, cooking, languages, home remedies,… ronald +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 21 plays 0