Oral History
Interviewee: Thomas "Tom" William Weil (b. 09/17/1909 – d. 05/07/1998)
Interviewer: Mona McCroskey
Audio Number: 851
Duration: 00:23:23
Date: August 28, 1991
Topics Discussed: Yavapai County history 1890s, Weil family history, Miller Valley 1890s, dairy farming 1900s, Santa Fe Railroad
Oral History
Interviewee: Billie Jean (Stroope) Welch (b. 08/11/1930 – d. 12/31/2005)
Interviewer: Mona McCroskey
Audio Number: 1265
Duration: 00:57:17
Date: November 2, 1998
Topics Discussed: Ranching, Head Hotel 1944-1950, gambling in Prescott c. 1940s, Frank Polk, Ed Andres family, Winkleman area c. 1936-1940
Oral History
Interviewee: Patricia "Pat" Irene (Watkins) Welch (b. 01/07/1923 – d. 12/27/2018)
Interviewer: Mona McCroskey
Audio Number: 883
Duration: 00:44:57
Date: October 3, 1991
Topics Discussed: Family history 1843-1988, Daisie Watkins Busse, Prescott history 1930-40, Royal Air Force training base at Love Field WWII, pioneer educator Mata Dexter 1929, Arizona State University during the Vietnam era
Oral History
Interviewee: Robert "Bob" W. Welch (b. 01/29/1921 – d. 11/02/1994)
Interviewer: Mona McCroskey
Audio Number: 892
Duration: 00:38:56
Date: November 2, 1991
Topics Discussed: Welch family history 1920, Civilian Conservation Corps 1930s, Arizona Strip, World War II military career
Oral History
Interviewee: Emmett D. Welin (b. 06/29/1898 – d. 09/09/1983)
Edith B. (Campbell) Welin (b. 11/11/1897 – d. 05/28/1979)
Interviewer: Ceil Rix - SHM Volunteer
Audio Number: 116
Duration: 01:01:08
Date: January 24, 1978
Acquisition Number: ACC# 2021.100
Topics Discussed: John Emil Welin; Pioneer Oil; Purity Oil; Farmer’s and Merchant’s Bank; Chino, California; Mr. Roland; Meyer Brewing Company; Crude oil production; Coalinga, California; Vista, California; Farming; Mountain Arts Guild formation; Western Bank; Mountain Arts Guild gallery locations; KYCA Radio; Father’s transit donation to Sharlot Hall Museum; VA Hospital; World Tour; “Heaven on Earth”.
Oral History
Interviewee: Betty Lo (Aiken) Wells (b. 01/30/24 – d. xx/xx/xxxx)
Interviewer: Mona McCroskey
Audio Number: 1285-1286
Duration: 01:15:38
Date: February 18, 1999
Topics Discussed: Claud Aiken family history, cattle ranching in Chino Valley, M. A. Perkins, Jerome Junction, Swigee, Miner family
Oral History
Interviewee: Fred Francis Wells (b. 11/26/1919 – d. 01/15/2006)
Interviewer: Sylvia Neely
Audio Number: 1262
Duration: 01:00:29
Date: October 23, 1998
Topics Discussed: Yavapai County Schools; Groom Creek, Humboldt, Williamson Valley
Oral History
Interviewee: Doris Catherine (Winchester) Werring (b. 11/16/1927 – d. 09/15/2002)
Interviewer: Mona McCroskey
Audio Number: 916-918
Duration: 02:37:18
Date: February 3, 1992, February 14, 1992
Topics Discussed: Jake Miller family history, Winchester family history, Sally Hayden c. 1946, Sharlot Hall c. 1935, Rachel Wiebrecht Miller and "Roll" Miller
Oral History
Interviewee: Carlton "Bud" Wesley Wheeler, Jr. and Anita Wheeler Underwood (b. 02/15/1923 – d. xx/xx/xxxx)
Interviewer: Sandy Gauthier
Audio Number: 1589
Duration: 02:07:48
Date: September 24, 2008, October 2, 2008, October 22, 2008
Topics Discussed: Richinbar Mine
Oral History
Interviewee: Sam White (b. 11/19/16 – d. 03/31/2011)
Interviewer: Sylvia Neely
Audio Number: 1509
Duration: 01:09:29
Date: December 14, 2005
Topics Discussed: Ranching, cowboy work