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Nov 21, 2017

Oral History
Interviewee:  Richard "Dick" M. L. Allen, Sr. (b. 06/08/1911 - d. 05/22/2004)
Interviewer:  Mona McCroskey
Audio Numbers:  1170-1171 & 1173B
Duration: 01:28:44
Date:  February 26, 1997 & March 26, 1997
Topics Discussed:  Chino Valley and the Latter-Days Saints (LDS) Church in Chino Valley; Allen’s Nu-Way Market; Allen’s Dairy, c. 1926; 1939 carrier pigeons and World War II (WWII) canneries.

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Mar 18, 2015

Radio Broadcast
Program Name: Echos of the Past & Cowboy Camp Meeting
Producer:  Yavapai Cowbelles
Narrator:  Johnie Lee (Parson) Fain & Dr. Talbert
Audio Number:  1294
Duration:  00:30:59
Date:  1930s (?) - Reproduced 1999
Topics Discussed:  History of Perkins Family, Bob Perkins, Wranglers, Cattle driving from New Mexico & Texas to Arizona and Cowboy Camp Meeting.

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Jul 24, 2012

Oral History
Interviewee:  Joe [Thomas Joseph] Mackin (b. 06/04/1912 – d. 02/08/2001)
Interviewer:  Mona McCroskey
Audio Number:  866-867
Duration: 01:14:51
Date:  July 24, 1991
Topics Discussed:  Mackin Family History; Veterinarian - Dr. Osborne; Working at Different Prescott Bakeries; Truck Driver for Paving White Spar Road - a WPA project; Prescott Fire Department, 1946-1973; Prescott Antique Auto Club, Wife - Margaret “Peggy” (Johnson) Mackin & children, and Sharlot Hall Museum Life Member.

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Nov 03, 2017

Oral History
Interviewee:  Mary Lou (Arredondo) Alvarado (b. 08/19/1935 – d. 02/08/2017)
Interviewer:  Sylvia Neely
Audio Numbers:  1481-1482
Duration: 02:04:57
Date:  March 30, 2004
Topics Discussed: The Alvarado and Arredondo families, 1940s & 1950s Prescott History, Mexican-Americans in Prescott and the Prescott "Tunnels".

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Mar 15, 2015

Oral History
Interviewee:  Johnie Lee (Parsons) Fain (b. 05/15/1906 – d. 09/10/1999)
Interviewer:  Mona McCroskey
Audio Number:  1137-1139
Duration: 02:45:11
Date:  June 20, 1996 & June 24, 1996
Topics Discussed:  John Lee Parsons Family, c. 1906-1925; Granville Fain Family, Miller Family and Valley, c. 1917; Yavapai County Cowbelles, Ranch Life, 1928-1970, Dr. John C. Taylor, c. 1935; Sharlot Hall; Rafter Eleven Ranch, 1905-1995; Barlow-Massick Castle; “Dan” Granville Fain & Prescott Valley History.  

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Jul 21, 2012

Oral History
Interviewee:  William Patrick Mahoney Jr. (b. 11/27/1916 – d. 04/27/2000)
Interviewer:  Mona McCroskey
Audio Number:  1066
Duration: 00:47:21
Date:  September 6, 1995
Topics Discussed:  Fitzgerald Farm, 1882-1995; Mahoney Farm, 1915-1995; Margaret (Donohue) Fitzgerald, Alice (Fitzgerald) Mahoney and  Hiroshima, Japan and the Atomic Bomb.

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Nov 01, 2017

Roger Anderson Audio Collection
Radio Program: Pioneer Days of the West
Interviewer/Narrator:  Roger Anderson
Audio Number:  925
Duration:  00:30:33
Date:  May 26, 1960
The interviews in this collection were part of the "Pioneer Days of the West" weekly radio series conducted and narrated by radio host and personality Roger Anderson.  This series includes many Yavapai County and Prescott residents' family histories, pioneering days and Arizona stories.  This series of interviews include:  Aretha Gleason, Manuel Victor, Anna Gilleland, Gail Gardner, Cowboy Burnett, Clarence Denny, Bert Lee, and May Young.

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Mar 12, 2015

Oral History
Interviewee:  Norman William Fain (b. 02/09/1907 – d. 03/02/2000)
Interviewer:  Mona McCroskey
Audio Number:  835-838
Duration: 01:00:18, 01:02:31, 01:01:35, 00:22:20
Date:  June 25, 1991
Topics Discussed:  Fain Family History, Stanford University, 1924-1928, Fain Cattle Raising, Prescott Valley History, Orchard Ranch, Prescott Country Club and Sheep Ranching.

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Jul 18, 2012

Audio Presentation
Title:  Trinity Presbyterian Church History for Bicentennial Celebration
Presenter:  Kay Manley [ Written & Ready By]
Audio Number:  90
Duration:  00:42:04
Acquisition Number: ACC# 2021.098
Date of Presentation:  April 1977

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Nov 01, 2017

Roger Anderson Audio Collection
Radio Program: Pioneer Days of the West
Interviewer/Narrator:  Roger Anderson
Audio Number:  926
Duration:  01:05:49
Date:  May 26, 1960
The interviews in this collection were part of the "Pioneer Days of the West" weekly radio series conducted and narrated by radio host and personality Roger Anderson.  This series includes many Yavapai County and Prescott residents' family histories, pioneering days and Arizona stories.  This series of interviews include:  Fannie (Wingfield), Dr. Florence Yount, Joe Ferra, Mary (Ford) Platten, Earl Rogers, Bert Lee, and Gail Gardner.

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