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01:07:52 Ethel Craven Sweet Video Interview Ethel Craven Sweet Video Interview	Ethel Craven Sweet Video Interview Ether Craven Sweet shares about growing up in Roslyn, Washington during the boom times of coal mining there. She also talks about her life after leaving Roslyn and her career and various jobs. She… roslyn oral histories coal mining craven family pioneers things job thing mom history sister fun lot picture daddy place parade god man mama mother church week places girl From Maurice Blackson 0 likes 53 plays 0
24:01 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 road bunker boy bit hill water oscar lot boys pioneers history settlers toll place strand grade creek story row From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 32 plays 0
01:03 Mary Starkovich Audio Interview, part 1 Mary Starkovich Audio Interview, part 1	Mary Starkovich Audio Interview, part 1 Mary Starkovich (b. circa 1908) talks about her employment with the Cle Elum Telephone Company, where she worked beginning in 1942. She talks about moving to Cle Elum, Washington, from New Mexico.… alum clay cleland mary tape length minutes fire pioneers minds nucleosome migration owner mexico bit connections noise background history seuss From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 36 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 41 plays 0
03:43 William (Bill) Lumsden Audio Interview, part 7 William (Bill) Lumsden Audio Interview, part 7	William (Bill) Lumsden Audio Interview, part 7 William (Bill) Lumsden talks about his family's arrival in Roslyn, Washington, in 1886-1887. He talks about his father's work as a teamster, his involvement in building Roslyn's… talks logging rosalyn roslyn pioneers side bit impact methods coal locations bill strike cattle fishing mining river liberty buildings union From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 4 plays 0
08:58 John (Jack) and Ester Simpson Audio Interview,… John (Jack) and Ester Simpson Audio Interview, part 2	John (Jack) and Ester Simpson Audio Interview, part 2 John (Jack) and Ester Simpson talk about the Archibald and Simpson family histories in Bow Hill, Scotland, where some mined. Jack and Ester explain how the Archibalds and Simpsons immigrated to Cle… tape resorts interview person advice town freeway job question tourist kids esther club golf generation businesses fire pioneers branches change From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 13 plays 0