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47:57 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 things place grandfather side dad farm thing war question fact patients airplane transmission radio light lives town paper bear From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 4 plays 0
14:53 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 milwaukee grandfather path diamond town cafe faith track person president railroad feet dam question cards harry society form mother From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 3 plays 0
31:07 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 father lot mother lodge guy grandfather farm bell strap uncle finish language brother 29th mining mines finland coal slab From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 22 plays 0
13:22 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 mother antonio uncle dad john country parents families train man grandfather property itch village yugoslavia rosalyn wine ronald fellow From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 28 plays 0
14:52 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 grandfather country lodge hours money contract mines mirrors mother labor sister history catholic difference slovak tom union google helen From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 9 plays 0
29:38 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 grandfather dad grandmother things radio lawrence lot tree summer christmas ronald piano powder basketball period pay mining father kind From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 14 plays 0
05:07 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 railroad grandfather side mercer tracy food berg mother ollie ellen father seattle ali jordan hog engines wedding alice location From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 5 plays 0
58:43 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 father man mother thing railroad tracy seller lot meat money seattle side potato hand depth potatoes kid valley bit From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 2 plays 0
01:28 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 experts tower brunswick faculty head dellinger homestead place macroeconomics grandfather From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 1 plays 0
40:41 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 dad grandmother ronald things grandfather money minds coal lot side country children mines yugoslavia brother kids water husband months From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 22 plays 0
03:12 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 lester talks depot stampede shop eleanor interview recreation butcher bit grandfather roslyn residents advice binary railroad milwaukee coelom springs From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 9 plays 0
45:49 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 grandfather hill side grandmother uncle dad train lot money ski butcher brother country man picture job shop thing lunch From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 4 plays 0
01:01:30 Slava Gregorich Audio Interview, part 2 Slava Gregorich Audio Interview, part 2	Slava Gregorich Audio Interview, part 2 Slava Gregorich discusses his family's immigration to Ronald, Washington. He talks about businesses in Ronald, as well as working conditions in the coal mines. He touches on the cost of coal,… father country town food mother band stuff things lodge woods lot marriage grandfather hometown kind stories bands meal church parents From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 13 plays 0
03:48 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 father mother interview picture country side marie americans newspaper fathers paul mine grandfather cow skills wedding america connections tape From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 12 plays 0
01:02:08 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 country mother picture grandfather things side thing town cow kind ronald grandma guy america lot man children strike miners From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 13 plays 0
02:41 Ethel Saxby Audio Interview, part 1 Ethel Saxby Audio Interview, part 1	Ethel Saxby Audio Interview, part 1 Ethel Saxby?s parents arrived in Ellensburg, Washington, in 1913. She speaks about her father (b. 1858 in Missouri) and how the Civil War affected his family. Saxby talks about her teaching career… ethyl crick cabin roslyn husband england rosalyn rosin rosalind conditions father history side passing care mines labour grandfather pioneers bakeries From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 39 plays 0