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Interview with Ted Cordova for the Spring 1981 issue of Three Wire Winter. No transcript available due to poor audio quality of audio file
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Wayne and Helen Light remember growing up under two pioneering families in Steamboat Springs, CO.
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Pete Gorrell discusses the art and craft of saddle making, a dying trade.
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Doc Utterback, Dale Bostock, and Maude Compenstine describe life in the early mining town of McGregor and nearby Milner in Routt County.
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John Abner "Doc" Utterback Jr. talks about his military experiences in Europe during WWII and his veterinary practice in Routt County.
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Features a photograph of the 1980-81 Three Wire Winter staff and a letter from the editor by Tara Grillo.
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Joseph Remo "Shorty" Hamidy describes his early life in Oak Creek, Colorado, and working in a mine and a lumber yard. Shorty goes on to explain his experiences as proprietor of Hamidy Hardware.
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In this interview Dale Bostock recalls experiences and events from the historic Routt County town of McGregor and nearby mining communities. Note: Interviewee refers to the Wadge Mine explosion, in error, as the Ridgemont Mine explosion.
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Local residents Heinz and Ruth Schirr are interviewed by Jay Sandelin about their experiences living in World War II Germany and immigrating to Steamboat Springs.
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In this interview John Abner "Doc" Utterback describes the history of the coal mine and town at McGregor in Routt County, Colorado. He includes details about the social life and schools in that early company town.
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Ted Cordova describes his enjoyment of the cowboy life style despite the hard work, unappetizing food, and long hours. He explains his regrets about having a limited amount of formal education and goes on to tell about his work on the slopes of Mount Werner for the Steamboat ski area.
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Pete Gorrell describes the art of custom saddlemaking, a skill he learned through many years of making saddles and working with horses.
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Winston Spangler is Interviewed by Roger Muhme, Larry Ball, and Roger Bidell about his life living on different ranches in Colorado and elsewhere.
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Local residents Heinz and Ruth Schirr are interviewed by Jay Sandelin about their experiences living in World War II Germany and immigrating to Steamboat Springs.
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In this interview with Kellie Shockley and Bill McKelvie, Joseph Remo "Shorty" Hamidy talks about his family members, their time living at Juniper Mine, and his experiences running Hamidy Hardware.
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Interviewed by Joe Adamo and Jay Lynch, Pete Gorrell discusses saddlemaking and the various methods used to tan cowhides.
Thumbnail for 'Issue #14, Spring 1981 - Shorty Hamidy Interview, Part 1'
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Shorty Hamidy is interviewed for #14, Spring 1981, issue of Three Wire Winter magazine. No transcript is available due to the poor quality of the audio file.
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Interview of Pete Gorrell for Issue #14, Spring 1981, Three Wire Winter magazine. No transcript available due to poor quality of audio file.
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Winston Spangler is Interviewed by Roger Muhme, Larry Ball, and Roger Bidell about his life living on different ranches in Colorado and elsewhere.
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The 14th issue of Three Wire Winter includes Ruth & Heinz Shirr, Wayne & Helen Light, Doc Utterback, Ted Cordova, Shorty Hamidy, J.C. Trujillo, Pete Gorrell and Winston Spangler with a featured article on the McGregor Mine.