Oral History
Interviewee: Jacqueline "Jackie" (Whitney) Allen (b. 01/11/1931 – d. 04/15/2018)
Interviewer: Sylvia Neely
Audio Number: 1392
Duration: 01:01:44
Date: December 5, 2001
Topics Discussed: Jackie Whitney's family history, her husband's Ted Allen family history and the Old Mill Restaurant, which was located at 410 W. Gurley in Prescott.
Oral History
Interviewee: J. Lloyd Ewart (b. 01/06/1929 – d. xx/xx/xxxx)
Interviewer: Sylvia Neely
Audio Number: 1524
Duration: 01:02:08
Date: June 16, 2006
Topics Discussed: Prescott United Methodist Church 1968-1978; Casa Grande, Arizona ministry; Arizona State College
Oral History
Interviewee: Mary (Shea) Lyons (b. 11/02/1897 – d. 04/28/1978)
Interviewer: Virginia Rice
Audio Number: 1421-1422
Duration: 01:37:19
Date: October 31, 1974
Acquisition Number: ACC# 88.015
Topics Discussed: Shea Family History; Prescott & Jerome Railroad; Peavine Railroad; Shea Copper Company; United Verde and United Verde Extension Mines; Jerome Schools; Jerome Library; Mining Camps, Social Life in Jerome; Lyons Wedding, Great Depression and CCC Camps.
Oral History
Interviewee: Merle Allen (b. 08/04/1898 – d. 03/24/1997)
Interviewer: Mona McCroskey
Audio Number: 811-812
Duration: 01:17:07
Date: January 17, 1991
Topics Discussed: Prescott History 1920s-1960s, Merle's life history, Prescott Streetcar route, Business philosophy, Allen's Nu-Way Market, Latter Day Saints (LDS) Church, Blacks in Church, Prescott Chamber of Commerce, and Fort Whipple
See Also: Oral History Audio Number: 919
Oral History
Interviewee: Barbara Griswold Fagan Bruce (b. 07/26/1926 – d. 05/25/2013)
Interviewer: Sylvia Neely
Audio Number: 1297
Duration: 00:57:32
Date: July 30, 1999
Topics Discussed: Iron Springs, horses, trail drives
Oral History
Interviewee: Ethel Lytle (b. 07/21/1918 - d. 06/28/2006)
Interviewer: Mona McCroskey
Audio Number: 1134
Duration: 00:13:27
Date: June 10, 1996
Topics Discussed: Meeting Bob Perkins at University of Arizona, 1930s; Meeting the Perkins Family & Marrying and her life with Bob Perkins.
NOTE: Due to technical issues with Ethel's interview on audio number 1052, Ethel was re-interviewed.
Westerners Presentation
Title: Mormon Colonization on the Salt River
Presenter: Merle Allen
Audio Number: 102B (Side 2)
Duration: 00:49:00
Date of Presentation: August 13, 1976
Oral History
Interviewee: Dixon Fagerberg, Jr. (b. 03/20/1909 – d. 12/17/2002)
Interviewer: Mona McCroskey
Audio Number: 841-842
Duration: 01:03:16
Date: July 8, 1991
Topics Discussed: Prescott history 1920s, Hispanic community in Oak Creek, wholesale grocery business, Fagerberg family history, Frances Willard Munds, George Ruffner, author of Meeting the Four O' Clock Train, Willard families
Oral History
Interviewee: Victor Hoffman Lytle (b. 09/25/1911 – d. 12/24/1995) & Ethel Lytle (b. 07/21/1918 - d. 06/28/2006)
Interviewer: Mona McCroskey
Audio Number: 1050-1052
Duration: 02:47:51
Date: April 18, 1995
Topics Discussed: Ranching; Yuma Plank Road to El Centro, c. 1928; The Advent of Air Conditioning; Phoenix Union High School, c. 1920, Grand Canyon (Prescott) College; Charles Franklin Parker & Mayor of Prescott, 1973-1975; Ethel's Former Husband, Bob Perkins & Perkins Ranch & Family.
Oral History
Interviewee: Opal (Tenney) Goodman Allen (b. 03/29/1913 – d. 03/27/2008)
Interviewer: Mona McCroskey
Audio Number: 919
Duration: 00:46:58
Date: November 13, 1991
Topics Discussed: Corrections to information regarding Merle's interview on January 17, 1991 - audio numbers 811-812. Corrections were in regards to Blacks in Latter Day Saints (LDS) Church, Merle's Life, Prescott Streetcar route, Prescott Businesses, Prescott History and the Latter Day Saints (LDS) Church