Routt County (Colo.) -- History.
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Forrest Warren and Ruth Warren are interviewed by Shaunna Lewis and Bill McKelvie about their early lives in Nebraska and their ranching experiences in Routt County.
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John Abner "Doc" Utterback Jr. describes his life growing up in Routt County and voices his opinions on a variety of topics including changing values, music, education, and community development in Routt County in this interview with Mari Jo Hoaglund 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. Wayne made a living as a rancher and coal miner supplementing his food supply by hunting and trapping.
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Vernon Summer talks about his family's history and the early days of Sidney, Colorado.
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Finding Aid for the Robert McIntosh Collection held by the Tread of Pioneers Museum in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
NUMBER: 74-203
TITLE: Robert McIntosh collection
CREATOR: Robert McIntosh
DATES: 1885-1931
MEDIA: Papers
LOCATION: Collection Facility, Upstairs, Rack D, Sec. 1, Shelf 3
ACCESS RESTRICTIONS: Collection is open for Research and Use. Permission to publish material must be obtained from Tread of Pioneers Museum, Steamboat...
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Finding Aid for the John Steele Collection held by the Tread of Pioneers Museum in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
NUMBER: 05-489-1
TITLE: John Steele collection
CREATOR: John Steele, 1909-1996
DATES: 1994
MEDIA: Papers, scrapbooks
LOCATION: Collection House, Kitchen, Left Wall, Section 2, Shelf 1
ACCESS RESTRICTIONS: Collection is open for Research and Use. Permission to publish material must be obtained from Tread of Pioneers Museum,...
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Finding Aid for the Maloney Photograph Collection held by the Tread of Pioneers Museum in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
NUMBER: 14.580.1-6
TITLE: Maloney Photo Collection
CREATOR: Anne Maloney
DATES: 1930s-1940s
MEDIA: Photographs, negatives, photo envelopes, cards
LOCATION: C.F. Upstairs, Rack 1, Sec. 1 B, S. 2
ACCESS RESTRICTIONS: Collection is open for Research and Use. Permission to publish material must be obtained from Tread...
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Farrington "Ferry" Carpenter describes his experiences as a cattle rancher, lawyer, and school board president in Routt County.
Note: In the print version of the Steamboat Today, the article "3Wired: Breathing Digital Life into Rich Trove of Local History," Sunday, March 26, 2017, referenced Farrington Carpenter as attending Yale. Correction: Farrington attended Princeton. Source: "Confessions of a Maverick" by Farrington Carpenter.
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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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John Fetcher describes his early life and education and his involvement in munitions manufacturing during World War II. After the war John and his family purchased a ranch in Routt County, and John went on to make numerous contributions to the Yampa Valley including establishing the Steamboat Springs ski resort.
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Katherine Ellis Sandelin describes the history of her family and the family of her husband who were Routt County pioneers.
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Vernon Summer describes the history of Sidney, Colorado, and how the arrival of the railroad affected the development of that part of Routt County.
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Kelley R. Shockley and Tanna Brock interview Dude Todd about his life in Routt County working in the Sheriffs Department.
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Kelley R. Shockley interviews an employee of the Sheriff's Department, Jerry, and Sheriff Nick DeLuca about life in Routt County and work as a deputy.
15) Doc Utterback
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John Abner "Doc" Utterback Jr. describes his life growing up in Routt County and voices his opinions on a variety of topics including changing values, music, education and community development in Routt County.
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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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Vernon Summer describes the early days of the Routt County community of Sidney and his family's part in the growth of the community.
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Natalie Stanko, Bill Allen, and Katherine and John Sandelin describe Dr Fredrick Willett's medical career in Steamboat Springs and Routt County. Dr. Willett, a much admired physician and surgeon, spent most of his life caring for local residents often without charge or for barter. He opened the first hospitals in Steamboat Springs at his own expense.
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Jerry and Rusty Nay describe ranching life in Routt County, Colorado, and the changes observed in the community during the 20th century.
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Forrest Warren describes his childhood and early adulthood in rural Nebraska and his adult life as a rancher in the Elk River Valley.
