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Fred Fischer Video Interview duration 1 hour 18 minutes Fred Fischer Video Interview Fred Fischer Video Interview	Fred Fischer Video Interview Fred Fischer talk about growing up and Roslyn Washington. He recalls his father, who worked for Northwest Improvement Company (NWI) as a fireman on the railroad.He discusses the mines and his brief… roslyn oral histories +21 More From Maurice Blackson 0 likes 57 plays 0
Roslyn Historic Cemeteries Tour duration 1 hour 1 minute Roslyn Historic Cemeteries Tour Roslyn Historic Cemeteries Tour	Roslyn Historic Cemeteries Tour Frederick Krueger provides a tour of the cemeteries at Roslyn, Washington, in 1987. He is assisted by students in his history class and by Fabian Kuchin. cemetery +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 67 plays 0
Frank Quilico Audio Interview, part 7 duration 27 minutes 4 seconds Frank Quilico Audio Interview, part 7 Frank Quilico Audio Interview, part 7	Frank Quilico Audio Interview, part 7 In this interview, Frank Quilico talks about his family's Italian roots and their arrival in Cle Elum, Washington. He talks about his father's background in South Dakotan hard rock mining… picture +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 2 plays 0
George Turner Audio Interview, part 1 duration 46 minutes 43 seconds George Turner Audio Interview, part 1 George Turner Audio Interview, part 1	George Turner Audio Interview, part 1 George Turner (b. May 13, 1927, in Freeburn, Kentucky) describes his early life in Roslyn, Washington, as the son of a miner residing near the Northwestern Improvement Company (NWI) No. 5 Mine… mine +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 41 plays 0
Frank Jovanovich Audio Interview, part 3 duration 31 minutes 56 seconds Frank Jovanovich Audio Interview, part 3 Frank Jovanovich Audio Interview, part 3	Frank Jovanovich Audio Interview, part 3 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… thing +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 10 plays 0
Ansel Taylor Audio Interview, part 2 duration 30 minutes 50 seconds Ansel Taylor Audio Interview, part 2 Ansel Taylor Audio Interview, part 2	Ansel Taylor Audio Interview, part 2 Ansel Taylor describes his career in logging at the beginning of the twentieth century. He speaks about river drives and Indian-white relations in the Swauk region of Washington state. He talks about… man +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 35 plays 0
Ansel Taylor Audio Interview, part 4 duration 30 minutes 31 seconds Ansel Taylor Audio Interview, part 4 Ansel Taylor Audio Interview, part 4	Ansel Taylor Audio Interview, part 4 Ansel Taylor describes his career in logging at the beginning of the twentieth century. He speaks about river drives and Indian-white relations in the Swauk region of Washington state. He talks about… problem +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 18 plays 0
Joseph (Joe) Lowatchie Video Interview, part 2 duration 31 minutes 14 seconds Joseph (Joe) Lowatchie Video Interview, part 2 Joseph (Joe) Lowatchie Video Interview, part 2	Joseph (Joe) Lowatchie Video Interview, part 2 Joseph (Joe) Lowatchie (b. December 15, 1922) describes his Hungarian roots and his parents, Frank/Francisco Lowatchie and Marcella Angyl. He talks about their migration to the United States, circa… coal +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 8 plays 0
Marion Maras Video Interview, 2002, part 4 duration 7 minutes 49 seconds Marion Maras Video Interview, 2002, part 4 Marion Maras Video Interview, 2002, part 4	Marion Maras Video Interview, 2002, part 4 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… patrick +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 7 plays 0
Kate Glondo Video Interview, part 2 duration 21 minutes 28 seconds Kate Glondo Video Interview, part 2 Kate Glondo Video Interview, part 2	Kate Glondo Video Interview, part 2 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,… mother +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 39 plays 0
Leonard Boardman, Elmer Dalisky, and Rudy Zaputil… duration 21 minutes 10 seconds Leonard Boardman, Elmer Dalisky, and Rudy Zaputil… Leonard Boardman, Elmer Dalisky, and Rudy Zaputil Video Interview, part 3	Leonard Boardman, Elmer Dalisky, and Rudy Zaputil Video Interview, part 3 Leonard Boardman, Elmer Dalisky, and Rudy Zaputil talk about working conditions in the coal mines at Roslyn, Cle Elum, and Ronald, Washington. They talk about the various tasks in the… union +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 9 plays 0
Leonard Boardman, Elmer Dalisky, and Rudy Zaputil… duration 21 minutes 28 seconds Leonard Boardman, Elmer Dalisky, and Rudy Zaputil… Leonard Boardman, Elmer Dalisky, and Rudy Zaputil Video Interview, part 6	Leonard Boardman, Elmer Dalisky, and Rudy Zaputil Video Interview, part 6 Leonard Boardman, Elmer Dalisky, and Rudy Zaputil talk about working conditions in the coal mines at Roslyn, Cle Elum, and Ronald, Washington. They talk about the various tasks in the… dad +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 4 plays 0
Leonard Boardman, Elmer Dalisky, and Rudy Zaputil… duration 31 minutes 8 seconds Leonard Boardman, Elmer Dalisky, and Rudy Zaputil… Leonard Boardman, Elmer Dalisky, and Rudy Zaputil Video Interview, part 8	Leonard Boardman, Elmer Dalisky, and Rudy Zaputil Video Interview, part 8 Leonard Boardman, Elmer Dalisky, and Rudy Zaputil talk about working conditions in the coal mines at Roslyn, Cle Elum, and Ronald, Washington. They talk about the various tasks in the… money +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 10 plays 0
Margaret Meaghers Audio Interview, part 2 duration 1 hour 1 minute Margaret Meaghers Audio Interview, part 2 Margaret Meaghers Audio Interview, part 2	Margaret Meaghers Audio Interview, part 2 Margaret Meaghers (b. 1890 in Swauk, Washington) discusses the history of Kittitas County and the town named after her family, Meagherville. Meaghers also discusses coal mining and the Chinese… father +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 8 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
Margaret Meaghers Audio Interview, part 1 duration 3 minutes 50 seconds Margaret Meaghers Audio Interview, part 1 Margaret Meaghers Audio Interview, part 1	Margaret Meaghers Audio Interview, part 1 Margaret Meaghers (b. 1890 in Swauk, Washington) discusses the history of Kittitas County and the town named after her family, Meagherville. Meaghers also discusses coal mining and the Chinese… liberty +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 10 plays 0