Oral History
Interviewee: Carolyn (Day) Beach (b. 12/18/1902 – d. 10/23/1997)
Interviewer: Mona McCroskey
Audio Number: 768, 769 & 770
Duration: 01:00:30, 01:01:54 & 00:10:07
Date: March 1, 1991
Topics Discussed: Family history, The Medical Practice of Dr. Day, Civil War with General Crook in Yavapai County, Carolyn's Childhood, The Day Ranch, 110 Acre Homestead, 1918 Spanish Flu epidemic, and Mercy Hospital
Oral History
Interviewee: Donald Bell (b. 09/29/1894 – d. 10/xx/1976) & Ralph Bell (b. xx/xx/xxxx – d. xx/xx/xxxx)
Interviewer: Bell Family Members
Audio Number: 211 A & B (Side 1 & 2)
Duration: 00:30:43 & 00:30:59
Date: 1962 & 1963
Topics Discussed: Annie Grimes; Jordan Scott; Camp Verde, Arizona; World War II; General Patton and Occupation of Berlin, Germany
Oral History
Interviewee: Donald F. Bell (b. 09/29/1894 – d. 10/xx/1976)
Interviewer: Virginia Rice
Audio Number: 920 & 921
Duration: 01:37:57 & 00:33:35
Date: November 18, 1974
Topics Discussed: Lewis Byers Bell, Jaeger Canyon, Jack Medd, Woods Ditch, Shield Ranch, Boss Head, Beekeeping, Yavapai County Hospital, Wingfield Store and Golfing in Prescott c. 1911
Oral History
Interviewee: Jennie Maye (Rosenblatt) Bell (b. 08/06/1923 – d. 09/26/2003)
Interviewer: Mona McCroskey
Audio Number: 1130 & 1131
Duration: 01:01:52 & 00:50:54
Date: June 6, 1996
Topics Discussed: Rosenblatt Family c. 1925-1940, Lincoln School c. 1930-1935, sheet metal shop, Providence tent city, American Ranch, World War II
Oral History
Interviewee: John Raymond Bell (b. 11/30/1918 – d. xx/xx/xxxx)
Interviewer: Mona McCroskey
Audio Number: 1276
Duration: 00:20:54
Date: December 28, 1998
Topics Discussed: Civilian Conservation Corps, Edna C. O'Connor, Groom Creek, Air Corps, Vietnam c. 1966, Horse Thief Basin
Oral History
Interviewee: Ethel M. Bennett (b. 09/23/1917 – d. 01/12/2011)
Interviewer: Mona McCroskey
Audio Number: 1266
Duration: 00:48:41
Date: November 3, 1998
Topics Discussed: The Lorenzo Bennett Family; Mount Union Lookout; Wilhoit, Arizona; Copper Basin, Boyd Tenney and Prescott's "Big Snow" of 1950-1951
Oral History
Interviewee: Eugene T. Bennett (b. 08/15/1916 – d. 03/29/2004)
Interviewer: Mona McCroskey
Audio Number: 1071-1072
Duration: 01:56:03
Date: September 14, 1995
Topics Discussed: Charles Henry Bennett Family, Orme Ranch c.1940, Sheep Trails Mayer c.1940, Triangle HC Ranch c.1935, Arizona Power Company
Oral History
Interviewee: Grant Bennett (b. 12/22/1887 – d. 09/24/1976)
Interviewer: Virginia Jenson Balentine
Audio Number: 187-188
Duration: 01:36:18
Date: May 26,1978
Topics Discussed: Groom Creek mining, Banning Creek, Prescott and Santa Fe Railroad, Palace Station, Prescott fire of 1900
Oral History
Interviewee: Josie "Edgel" Surrett Bennett (b. 10/02/1919 – d. 04/25/2008)
Interviewer: Mona McCroskey
Audio Number: 1075-1076
Duration: 01:15:05
Date: September 27, 1995
Topics Discussed: Surrett family 1895-1938, Mayer High School 1932-36, Civilian Conservation Corps camp in Mayer 1930s, Japanese internment camp Mayer 1940, homesteaders Mayer 1920-30s
Oral History
Interviewee: Mabel Larremore Bennett (b. 08/14/1921 – d. xx/xx/xxxx)
Interviewer: Mona McCroskey
Audio Number: 1213
Duration: 00:21:21
Date: March 4, 1998
Topics Discussed: Larremore Family c. 1900-1930, Mayer, Arizona, James Floyd family, Humboldt, Dan Fain