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
Oral History
Interviewee: James "Clude" Benson (b. 12/27/1911 – d. xx/xx/xxxx)
Interviewer: Mona McCroskey
Audio Number: 1223, 1224 & 1225
Duration: 02:56:17
Date: May 11, 13, 15 & 18, 1998
Topics Discussed: Mining practices around Prescott, 1930; Prospecting; Geology; Living off the land and wildlife; Dan Fain; the Arizona Roadrunners Prospecting Club and Orme Ranch.
Oral History
Interviewee: Theda (Parrish) Berry (b. 07/10/1916 – d. 03/17/2008)
Interviewer: Sylvia Neely
Audio Number: 1312
Duration: 01:01:42
Date: April 5, 2000
Topics Discussed: Bill & Theda Berry Family, Prescott Schools, Prescott Jr. High, Sarah Folsom, and Teaching Home Economics at Prescott schools
Oral History
Interviewee: William "Bill" Ervin Berry (b. 10/15/1919 – d. 04/29/2007)
Interviewer: Sylvia Neely
Audio Number: 1313
Duration: 00:39:49
Date: April 19, 2000
Topics Discussed: Oklahoma, Whipple Veterans Administration Hospital; VA doctors, nurses, patients, domiciliary, canteen, quarters, and Chiefs of Staff
Oral History
Interviewee: William "Bill" Bianconi (b. 03/04/1927 – d. xx/xx/xxxx)
Interviewer: Sandy Gauthier
Audio Number: 1608
Duration: 00:43:19
Date: March 12, 2014
Topics Discussed: Growing up in the Granite Dells area; Farming and Peach Orchards