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Here is the description of this image, as written in an email from Craig Muhonen on 11/4/22: "24 NTSB reports on this airport since 1985. I have copies of them. well this is a slightly different record of those events, the picture is from 1984, when the hangers were being built, and it shows the first “building” on mountain village, was a 23 story monstrosity, only to bring in their skiers “right down the runway”, to the Doral hotel...
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The image was provided by Craig Muhonen, via email, on 11/4/22. The title is "Small Airplane crash in 1971" and shows where a small plane crashed on Main Street in Telluride, Colorado in 1971. Here is the story, provided by Craig: "The crash landing was uneventful, the pilot and passenger (some say from Joe Zoline’s company) were put up at the Hotel overnight then the “fixed” airplane was pushed out of town where it flew off. Of course sheriff...
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An oral history, that is currently on cassette tape at the Wilkinson Public Library: Museum Tape MU38 Side A: Alta (Wood) Allan. Interviewed by Sandra Johnson and Alta Cassietto 4/25/75: 00-12 Introduction of Alta Allan. She lived in Telluride for a number of years and first moved there in 1919. Not married at the time. Worked in the telephone office. Named various girls that worked there. Future husband (Charlie) was in the service and they...
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An oral history transcript, that is currently on cassette tape at the Wilkinson Public Library: Museum Tape MU38 Side A: Alta (Wood) Allan. Interviewed by Sandra Johnson and Alta Cassietto 4/25/75.
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Alta Cassietto's genealogy, taken at the time of her oral history interview (February 8, 1990).
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The transcription for the oral history interview between Davine Pera and Alta Cassietto, which took place on February 8, 1990.
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An oral history recording, between Davine Pera and Alta Cassietto, which took place on February 8, 1990. Here is the transcript: Alta Cassietto-CD’s 1 and 2 OH25 Disc1 1. Introduction between Pera and Cassietto. 2. How Alta’s father arrived in Telluride. 3. Where her father was born. 4. How Alta’s mother arrived in Telluride. 5. Mother’s brother in Rico, a third sibling all in the area. 6. Her mother arrived in the U.S. with a relative,...
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An oral history recording, that probably took place in 1979. This was side A of a cassette tape, owned by the Wilkinson Public Library, in Telluride, Colorado. The interviewer was Joy L. Poole.
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The transcription for an oral history recording from Avilena (Rella) Bardwell for the Wilkinson Public Library. The date of the recording and this transcription is unknown.
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An oral history recording made by Avilena (Rella) Bardwell. The date of this recording is unknown. The volume is low, as it was recorded from a cassette tape.
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Bill Ranta's recording of his interview conducted by Telluride, Colorado elementary school children in 1980.
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In 1980, William "Bill" Ranta was interviewed by Telluride elementary school children. This is the transcription for that interview.
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A transcription from the oral history interview, conducted by Davine Pera, on April 17, 1990, with Bob & Oda Alexander.
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The genealogy document recorded by Davine Pera for Bob & Oda Alexander's oral history interview that took place on April 17, 1990, at the Wilkinson Public Library in Telluride, Colorado.
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C.D (Charles Delos) Waggoner's genealogy. This is the son of the banker C.D. Waggoner.
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An oral history transcription from the oral history recording, in which Davine Pera interviews C.D. Waggoner on May 23, 1992.
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A copy of a photograph of C.D. Waggoner. The date is unknown.
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A Golden Oldies recording, created by Joy Poole, for the Wilkinson Public Library, of an oral history interview with Charles Yates. This was recorded in 1979, originally on a cassette tape. Charles first reviews his family history and then explains why the family came to Telluride, Colorado (a drought in Nebraska and a farmer recommended Telluride). The family moved from Nebraska to Placerville, Colorado in 1912. They then purchased a farm on Wilson...
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An oral history, that is currently on cassette tape at the Wilkinson Public Library: Museum Tape MU38. This is side B: An interview between Sandra Johnson, Alta Cassietto and Charlie Woods. This recording is only 14 minutes long. Side A of this cassette recording is the beginning of the interview-- This can be found under Alta Allan's recording. Keywords: 35-74 Liberty Bell, Tomboy, Smuggler 74-188 Sheridan, 1914 Flood 188-330 Vanadium Corporation,...
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Here is an email sent from Craig Muhonen on 9/21/22, about the birth of his son, Zane Muhonen: "A story about a pregnancy and a birth, and a tribute to Lexie and to our doctor, one named “Doc Peters”. April 24th, 1977 (see links below) ...