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    • Foil Family History, Part 1

    • Foil Family History, Part 1

    • Foil, David A. Jr.

    • Oral Histories; Apache County; Navajo County; Biography; McNary, James Graham, b. 1877; McNary, (Ariz.)--History; Timber--Ariz.; Apache Sitgreaves National Forest (Ariz.)

    • Part 1: David A. Foil, Jr. was born in Bogalusa, a sawmill town in Louisiana in 1922. His father didn't work for the timber industry though, but rather for the trains, then a furniture factory. In the midst of the Great Depression when and all...
    • Porter Family History, Part 2

    • Porter Family History, Part 2

    • Porter, David C.

    • Oral histories; Navajo County; Biography; Mail carriers; Masonic Lodge; Shriners; Show Low (Ariz.);

    • Part 2: David C. Porter had a busy civic life as well. He joined the Masons in Show Low shortly after his father died, having had a Masonic funeral. He served as secretary for 15 years and was Grand Master in 1990. And then he became a...
    • Owens Family History, Part 2

    • Owens Family History, Part 2

    • Owens, Moylen

    • Oral histories; Navajo County; Biography; Mormon Pioneers--Arizona; James Clark Owens Family; Show Low, Arizona

    • Part 2: Moylen Owens continues his storytelling of childhood memories growing up on Huning Street. He describes his family of 11 siblings, the neighbors, the Apache Indians who came to town, and of the other traffic outside his home. He...
    • Nikolaus Family History, Part 2

    • Nikolaus Family History, Part 2

    • Nikolaus, Leland

    • Oral histories; Navajo County; Biography; Show Low (Ariz.); Mormon Pioneers--Arizona; Nikolaus Family

    • Part 2: Leland was 70 years old when he retired from the business of Nick's Market. We go back to his early days for a insightful glimpse into the neighbors and activities of Show Low when it was young, as he recalls days and people long passed.
    • Nikolaus Family History, Part 1

    • Nikolaus Family History, Part 1

    • Nikolaus, Leland

    • Oral histories; Navajo County; Biography; Show Low (Ariz.); Mormon Pioneers--Arizona; Small business--Arizona

    • Part 1: At the time of this interview, Leland Nikolaus was 90 years old, and had the distinction of being the oldest living resident having been born in Show Low, Arizona. Leland's grandfather, Franz Ludwig Nikolaus, born in 1858, emigrated from...
    • Foil Family History, Part 3

    • Foil Family History, Part 3

    • Foil, David A. Jr.

    • Oral histories; Navajo County; Biography; Show Low (Ariz.); Tourism--Arizona

    • Part 3: David A. Foil continues to disclose the behind-the-scene history of Show Low's incorporation. The 5-man committee appointed by the Navajo County Board of Supervisors took their offices as the new City Council with a Commissioner form of...
    • Ellsworth Family History, Part 2

    • Ellsworth Family History, Part 2

    • Ellsworth, Pete

    • Show Low (Ariz.)--History; Cowboys--Arizona--Humor; Arizona Dept. of Transportation Highways Division; Snow--Arizona

    • Part 2: Pete remembers starting out as newly-weds, their first home together near Mormon Lake, adjusting to his bride's cooking, and Betty Jo's first horse riding experiences. They had three sons, buy lost their middle one at age 7 to a malignant...

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