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Robert (Bob) Bell, Sr., Audio Interview, part 13 duration 47 seconds Robert (Bob) Bell, Sr., Audio Interview, part 13 Robert (Bob) Bell, Sr., Audio Interview, part 13	Robert (Bob) Bell, Sr., Audio Interview, part 13 Robert Bell, Sr. (b. 1887 in Hudson Bay, New York), arrived in Cle Elum, Washington, in 1888. Bob Bell describes gardening, fishing, and trapping, noting in particular Native American activities in… bob +13 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 0 plays 0
Stella Walsh Audio Interview, 1983, part 12 duration 41 seconds Stella Walsh Audio Interview, 1983, part 12 Stella Walsh Audio Interview, 1983, part 12	Stella Walsh Audio Interview, 1983, part 12 Stella Walsh discusses her family?s background in homesteading and running the Walsh sawmill in the Teanaway River Valley, Washington, until 1908, when they moved the mill to Lake Cle Elum. Walsh… mining +10 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 5 plays 0
George Gasparich Audio Interview, part 3 duration 2 minutes 23 seconds George Gasparich Audio Interview, part 3 George Gasparich Audio Interview, part 3	George Gasparich Audio Interview, part 3 George Gasparich talks about his family's immigration to Ronald, Washington, in 1915. He describes his work in the coal mines beginning in 1939. He touches on duckbill operators, pan lines,… mine +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 3 plays 0
Slava Gregorich Audio Interview, part 4 duration 1 hour 1 minute Slava Gregorich Audio Interview, part 4 Slava Gregorich Audio Interview, part 4	Slava Gregorich Audio Interview, part 4 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,… strike +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 6 plays 0
Gus Jaderlund Audio Interview, part 4 duration 28 minutes 12 seconds Gus Jaderlund Audio Interview, part 4 Gus Jaderlund Audio Interview, part 4	Gus Jaderlund Audio Interview, part 4 Gus Jaderlund talks about immigrating from Mexico to Roslyn, Washington, circa 1902. He explains how he began working in the mines at 17 years of age, circa 1916. He describes a typical work day in… miners +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 5 plays 0
Louie Meaghers Audio Interview, part 4 duration 14 minutes 8 seconds Louie Meaghers Audio Interview, part 4 Louie Meaghers Audio Interview, part 4	Louie Meaghers Audio Interview, part 4 Louie Meaghers (b. 1893 in Ellensburg, Washington) discusses his father?s history and move in 1872 from Seattle to Ellensburg, where he acquired a meat market. Louie discusses growing up and working… stage +19 More From Jon (LDAP) Belford 0 likes 3 plays 0
Pauline Pasquan Audio Interview, part 1 duration 1 minute 59 seconds Pauline Pasquan Audio Interview, part 1 Pauline Pasquan Audio Interview, part 1	Pauline Pasquan Audio Interview, part 1 Pauline Pasquan talks about her Yugoslavian roots and her family's arrival in Roslyn, Washington. She speaks about her husband, Frank Pasquan, and his work in the Northwestern Improvement… yugoslavia +19 More From Maurice Blackson 0 likes 16 plays 0