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    • Maurel Family History

    • Maurel Family History

    • Milo Maurel

    • Oral histories; Arizona History; Arizona History 19th century; Arizona History 20th Century; Gila County (Ariz.); Biography; Mining; Stone-masons; Aviation mechanics (Persons) Training of -- United States; Aviation careers

    • Milo tells of his French grandparents meeting and marrying in New York, of coming to Globe, AZ in the late 1800s, narrowly escaping an Apache massacre enroute. They homesteaded in Globe, and worked as a stone mason building many buildings in...
    • 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...
    • Oral history interview with Bobby Fite

    • Oral history interview with Bobby Fite

    • Fite, Bobby

    • Civil War; Old Susanberg Trail; Beaverhead Lodge; Hannigan Meadow Lodge

    • Bobby Fite talks about when his family originally came to Alpine, what Alpine was like in the early 1920s, and his family ranch.
    • Oral history interview with Gary Slaughter

    • Oral history interview with Gary Slaughter

    • Slaughter, Gary

    • Texas John Slaughter; Bush Valley Fort; Mormon Church

    • Gary Slaughter talks about his ancestors homesteading in Alpine, Arizona. He is related to Texas John Slaughter. John Horton Slaughter was a Civil War soldier, Texas Ranger, Indian campaign army scout, and driver on the cattle trails. He served...
    • Oral history interview with Tom Judd

    • Oral history interview with Tom Judd

    • Judd, Tom

    • San Francisco River; Nelson Reservoir; Sierra Blanca Lodge

    • Tom Judd talks about Alpine in the 1800s; farming and ranching in Alpine; the winter weather.
    • Oral History with Dolores Badilla Celaya, December 17, 2010

    • Oral History with Dolores Badilla Celaya, December 17, 2010

    • Celaya, Dolores Badilla
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    • Dolores (Badilla) Celaya was born in 1927 and has lived in the Tucson, Arizona area her entire life. In this interview she talks about her family and life in the area. Her grandparents homesteaded in the Arivaca Valley. Ms. Celaya discusses working...
    • Oral History with Robert Smith

    • Oral History with Robert Smith

    • Smith, Robert

    • Gadsden (Ariz.); Farming--Arizona--Yuma--1930-1990; Bracero Program; Agricultural laborers—Arizona; Smith family; Pesticides---Arizona; Chavez, Cesar 1927-1993

    • Robert Smith was born and raised in Yuma, Arizona. His family owned a farm east of Gadsden that Lee Consaul Company bought for them. He and his father were tractor drivers and worked in lettuce and melon harvesting. Mr. Smith’s father worked for...
    • Perspectives of the Past-Oral history interview with Dolores Celaya 2011-12-17

    • Perspectives of the Past-Oral history interview with Dolores Celaya 2011-12-17

    • Celaya, Dolores

    • Oral history--Arizona. Tucson (Ariz.)--History--Anecdotes. Tucson (Ariz.)--Social life and customs--20th century. Homesteading. Forage plants--Southwestern States.

    • Dolores Celaya discusses her Grandfather Eufemianino Moyza who homesteaded Moyza Ranch in Arivaca, Arizona around 1875. She recalls her own life on the ranch, and the seasonal food cycle and food preservation. Celaya also describes gathering and...
    • Peterson Family History

    • Peterson Family History

    • Peterson, Jack

    • Oral histories; Arizona History; Apache County (Ariz.); Navajo County (Ariz.); Biography; Lakeside (Ariz.); Mormons--Arizona--History;

    • Joseph and Amanda Andelin Peterson moved from Utah in 1898, to teach at the new Academy in Snowflake, Arizona. In 1906 the young family was one of the first families to move to Lakeside. A year later they homesteaded in the area their grandson...
    • Polly Hicks Brown 1883-1966

    • Polly Hicks Brown 1883-1966

    • Arizona Quilter's Guild

    • Arizona Women's Hall of Fame

    • Polly Hicks Brown and her husband, Harry Brown, ran a ranch and freighted ores for a mine in Miami. Her husband was crippled in a mining wagon accident, so Polly had to take over all aspects of the family businesses in addition to caring for their...
    • Reidhead Family History, Part 2

    • Reidhead Family History, Part 2

    • Reidhead, Val

    • Oral histories; Apache County; Navajo County; Show Low (Ariz.); Biography; Mormon Pioneers--Arizona; Timber--Arizona; Sawmills--Arizona; Reidhead family

    • Part 2: Val describes the days when the Reidhead Lumber Company operated between McNeil Road and Whipple Road, before Central Ave. existed. The Chamber of Commerce building was their office, and Charlie Reidhead had a home nearby. Show Low as a...

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