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Don Hill Video Interview duration 1 hour 0 minutes Don Hill Video Interview Don Hill Video Interview	Don Hill Video Interview Don Hill was born in Yakima and moved to Easton before he turned one. Don graduated from Cle Elum High School in 1955. He entered the logging industry at the age 10 in his father’s company.… coal mining +22 More From Maurice Blackson 0 likes 40 plays 0
John Cernick Video Interview duration 1 hour 8 minutes John Cernick Video Interview John Cernick Video Interview	John Cernick Video Interview John Cernick Junior talks about growing up in Roslyn, Washington. He discusses the activities of his youth and notes changes over time in the culture of the area. He discusses life as a boy in… roslyn oral histories +22 More From Maurice Blackson 0 likes 65 plays 0
McNeil Canyon Road or Bunker Road duration 24 minutes 1 second McNeil Canyon Road or Bunker Road McNeil Canyon Road or Bunker Road	McNeil Canyon Road or Bunker Road H. Glenn Hogue served as an instructor in the art department at Central Washington College of Education (predecessor to Central Washington University), 1927-1959. Here he recalls his childhood in… valley +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 34 plays 0
John Ferro Audio Interview, part 5 duration 46 minutes 11 seconds John Ferro Audio Interview, part 5 John Ferro Audio Interview, part 5	John Ferro Audio Interview, part 5 John Ferro (b. 1919, son of Peter Ferro and Mary Grecco) discusses his family's origins in Switzerland and his father's work in the Roslyn coal mines beginning in the 1920s. He talks about… mine +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 7 plays 0
Frank Jovanovich Audio Interview, part 1 duration 47 minutes 17 seconds Frank Jovanovich Audio Interview, part 1 Frank Jovanovich Audio Interview, part 1	Frank Jovanovich Audio Interview, part 1 Frank Jovanovich (b. July 2, 1924) talks about his parents, Fred Jovanovich and Mary Mataya, and their roots in Merkopal, Yugoslavia. He talks about their immigration to the Roslyn/Cle Elum area in… bakery +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 73 plays 0
Oliver Bell Video Interview, part 2 duration 29 minutes 48 seconds Oliver Bell Video Interview, part 2 Oliver Bell Video Interview, part 2	Oliver Bell Video Interview, part 2 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… side +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 23 plays 0
John Ferro Video Interview, part 2 duration 13 minutes 28 seconds John Ferro Video Interview, part 2 John Ferro Video Interview, part 2	John Ferro Video Interview, part 2 John Ferro (b. 1919, son of Peter Ferro and Mary Grecco) discusses his family's origins in Switzerland and his father's work in the Roslyn coal mines beginning in the 1920s. He talks about… side +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 5 plays 0
Joseph (Joe) Ozbolt Video Interview, part 3 duration 21 minutes 3 seconds Joseph (Joe) Ozbolt Video Interview, part 3 Joseph (Joe) Ozbolt Video Interview, part 3	Joseph (Joe) Ozbolt Video Interview, part 3 Joseph (Joe) Ozbolt (b. circa 1915 to John and Paulina Ozbolt) talks about the fifty years he spent mining coal in Roslyn, Washington. Ozbolt began working in the Northwestern Improvement Company… guy +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 32 plays 0
Alfred Hanson Audio Interview, part 5 duration 3 minutes 35 seconds Alfred Hanson Audio Interview, part 5 Alfred Hanson Audio Interview, part 5	Alfred Hanson Audio Interview, part 5 Alfred Hanson speaks about his childhood in the Swauk area of Washington state, and particularly about interactions between white settlers and Native Americans. He describes homesteading, gardening,… talks +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 6 plays 0
Ole Jordin Audio Interview, part 7 duration 5 minutes 7 seconds Ole Jordin Audio Interview, part 7 Ole Jordin Audio Interview, part 7	Ole Jordin Audio Interview, part 7 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 1 plays 0
Ole Jordin Audio Interview, part 22 duration 2 minutes 27 seconds Ole Jordin Audio Interview, part 22 Ole Jordin Audio Interview, part 22	Ole Jordin Audio Interview, part 22 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 2 plays 0
Frieda Akerman Audio Interview, part 1 duration 2 minutes 7 seconds Frieda Akerman Audio Interview, part 1 Frieda Akerman Audio Interview, part 1	Frieda Akerman Audio Interview, part 1 Frieda Akerman speaks about women's roles, recreation, and family in Cle Elum, Washington, before and after the Great Depression. interview +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 48 plays 0
Howard Crutcher Audio Interview, part 2 duration 22 minutes 21 seconds Howard Crutcher Audio Interview, part 2 Howard Crutcher Audio Interview, part 2	Howard Crutcher Audio Interview, part 2 Howard Crutcher talks about his work at the No. 5 Mine in Cle Elum, Washington. He talks about having constructed a coal washer for the mine and comments about health and safety problems on the job.… building +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 39 plays 0
Albert Bendzak Audio Interview, part 1 duration 46 minutes 54 seconds Albert Bendzak Audio Interview, part 1 Albert Bendzak Audio Interview, part 1	Albert Bendzak Audio Interview, part 1 Albert Bendzak grew up in a Slovak family in Roslyn, Washington. He describes cultural traditions, family life, and working conditions in Roslyn's coal mines, where he worked as a track layer… mother +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 86 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 5 plays 0
Valery (Val) Zrebeic Audio Interview, part 2 duration 46 minutes 7 seconds Valery (Val) Zrebeic Audio Interview, part 2 Valery (Val) Zrebeic Audio Interview, part 2	Valery (Val) Zrebeic Audio Interview, part 2 Valery (Val) Zrebiec (b. December 25, 1913) describes his schooling and life in the Nelson Siding and Cle Elum areas of Washington state. He talks about his Polish heritage, including Polish language… farm +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 30 plays 0