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Cornerstone laying ceremonies for the new Battle Mountain High School in 1964. Leonard Hammock, Superintendent of Schools for School District RE-50J, is on the ladder with William F. Stephens, school board president, to his left. Harold Steinmeyer representing the Masons is to the right on the ground looking up. Ths school was built in Maloit Park near Minturn.
7. J. W. Mackey
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College graduation studio photograph of John Wallace Mackey, University of Nebraska, circa 1915. A scholarship in his name was established in 2000, the J. W. Mackey Memorial Scholarship Fund for the Gore Range Natural Science School's summer or after-school program. [The school's name has changed to Walking Mountains.]
"Mr. Mackey taught school for many years in Red Cliff, being superintendent of the former Red cliff Union High. He served in various...
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The Eagle High School students of 1927, gathered on the front steps of the school.
1st row, left to right: Frank Byers, Charles Krebs, Herman Newquist, Clarence Deschane, Burl Cowden, Raymond Bearden (Seniors)e
2d row: Pauline Reynolds, Harold Randall, La Veta Randall, Allen Redmond, Helen Dennis, Marvin Gaut
3rd row: Kathryn Redmond, Harry Lewis, Eugene Grant, Donald Ginther, Helen Jerrell, Cheridal Carlson, Donald Macaulay
4th row: John Hartman,...
10. L. W. Green
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Studio photo of Mr. L. W. Green, superintendent of Eagle County High School. Photo was in the Pirates Log 1950 [yearbook] for the High School. Mr. Green graduated from Greeley State Teachers College, earning his bachelor of arts degree in education and his masters degree. He taught school at Eagle and later served for 17 years as superintendent of schools in Gypsum. In 1956 he moved to Rifle where he was superintendent for the RE-2 school district,...
11. Class of 1953
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Senior Class book, 1953, Red Cliff Union High School.
At top, l. to r.: Mr. J. W. Mackey, Superintendent; Mr. A. S. Albert, Sponsor
Center, l. to r.: Richard Mize, Vice president; Red Cliff Union High School; Manuel Martinez, President
Bottom, l. to r.: Jennie Lee Rodriguez, Secretary/Treasurer; Donna Gustafson; Josie Cruz
13. Jim Dilts
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In an interview from May 14, 1981 (audio only, no transcript), Basil T. Knight talks about his youth in Michigan, meeting his wife’s family in Palisade, Colorado and ultimately moving there, operating a fruit farm, and becoming a lifelong teacher and school administrator. He explains the mechanisms that originally funded the many smaller school districts on the Western Slope, including taxes on railroads, and the reasons for the consolidation that...
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To mark the centennial celebration of the town of Grand Junction, Colorado in 1981, the Mesa County Oral History Project wrote and recorded several radio plays about local history. Beginning on September 26, 1981, local radio stations KSTR, KREX-AM, KREX-FM, and KMSA broadcast the plays. Authors of the plays used interviews recorded by the Mesa County Oral History Project as inspiration. This archival recording contains the play Women in Mesa County:...