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In this interview with Kristin Bostrom, Danny Horne and Bill McKelvie, Wayne Whitecotton describes growing up on a Routt County ranch in the early 20th century. Wayne made a living as a rancher and coal miner supplementing his food supply by hunting and trapping.
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Samuel Joseph "Sam" McBride describes his early years and his 38 year mining career in Routt County in this interview with Roger Muhme and Bill McKelvie
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In this interview with Kristin Bostrom, Danny Horne and Bill McKelvie, Wayne Whitecotton describes growing up on a Routt County ranch in the early 20th century. After leaving school at age 13, Wayne made a living as a rancher and coal miner supplementing his food supply by hunting and trapping. He served with General Patton in World War II.
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Tom Southall discusses his experiences on the 1979 Steamboat Springs Football Team.
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Henry Zehner discusses the 1929 Steamboat Springs Football team.
Thumbnail for 'Issue # 11, Spring 1980 - Cory Guire Interview'
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Cory Guire is interviewed by Nathaniel Ethridge and Bill McKelvie about his life in Routt County and his many hobbies.
Thumbnail for 'Issue #11, Spring 1980 - Mark Drake Interview, Part 1'
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Mark Drake is interviewed about the 1979 Steamboat Springs Football Team
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Daryl and Jill Hansen are interviewed by Tara Grillo and Elise McGill about the history of the Royal Hotel, Yampa, CO.
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Pioneer Frances (May) Dorr Wheeler describes growing up and raising a family in rural Routt County. She also explains her philosophy of life. Included are three of her original poems.
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Perley Green talks about his experiences as a Routt County rancher, a hunting outfitter and a coal miner.
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Letter written by the Spring 1980 Three Wire Winter staff.
Thumbnail for 'Issue #11, Spring 1980 - Perley Green Interview'
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Perley Green and his wife, Bonnie Green, talk about their ranching life in rural Routt County in this interview with Russ Snowden, Tami Castle, and Bill McKelvie. Perley also explains his hunting guide and outfitter business.
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Basic components of freestyle skiing are explained and two freestyle skiers, Park Smalley and Rusty Taylor, describe their experiences learning the skills and competing in freestyle skiing. Park also talks about the amateur freestyle team he started in Steamboat Springs. Of note several members Park's amateur team later became Olympians.
Thumbnail for 'Issue #11, Spring 1980 - Kenneth Sigley Interview'
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Kenneth Sigley is interviewed by Bill McKelvie and Lola Mack about coming to Steamboat Springs and his work in several churches upon moving to the Yampa Valley.
Thumbnail for 'Issue #11, Spring 1980 - Three Wire Winter Magazine'
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The 11th issue of Three Wire Winter includes Sam McBride, Frances (Dorr) Wheeler, Perly Green, Cory Guire, and Wayne Whitecotton with fetaure articles on the Royal Hotel, Euzoa Bible Church, Professional Freestyle skiing, and a history of the Steamboat Sailors Football 1929 Yampa Valley Championship.
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Samuel Joseph "Sam" McBride describes his early years and his 38 year mining career in Routt County. He provides a comprehensive picture of the changes in coal mining and the need for and formation of mining labor unions.
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Wayne Whitecotton describes growing up on a Routt County ranch in the early 20th century. After leaving school at age 13, Wayne made a living as a rancher and coal miner supplementing his food supply by hunting and trapping. He served with General Patton in World War II. Other contributors to this article include Shane Jacobs and Russell Snowden.
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Glenn Werner, Henry Zehner, Tom Southall and Mark Drake discuss their experiences winning the 1929 and 1979 football state championships.
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History of the Royal Hotel in Yampa, Colorado and its famous ghost - Rufus.