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Dec 10, 2017

Oral History
Interviewee:  Benjamin "Ben" Allen (b. 09/06/1927 – d. 01/06/2018)
Interviewer:  Mona McCroskey
Audio Number:  1279
Duration: 00:25:46
Date:  January 14, 1999
Topics Discussed:  Allen & Jones Family history, Haymore Dairy, Letterman's Club, Indian Feeding program, Piggly Wiggle, Prescott in the 1940s, and the Granite Dells

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Sep 13, 2015

Oral History        
Interviewee:  H. Gerald "Jerry" Everall (b. 10/30/1914 – d. 08/18/2017)
Interviewer:  Mona McCroskey
Audio Number:  1474-1475
Duration:  01:29:19
Date:  October 31, 2003
Topics Discussed:  Sears, Arizona Legislature, Senior Swimming Olympics, Yavapai Citizens Association 1970s, Prescott Westerners, civic affairs, World War II Navy

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Mar 24, 2013

Oral History
Interviewee:  Mary (Shea) Lyons (b. 11/02/1897 – d. 04/28/1978)
Interviewer:  Cecelia Clack
Audio Number:  113A (Side 1)
Duration:  00:20:19
Date:  December 8, 1977
Aquisition Number:  ACC#2021.068
Topics Discussed:   Living in Jerome 1925-1953, teaching in Jerome schools
NOTE:  Audio abruptly stops

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Nov 30, 2017

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.

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Sep 09, 2015

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

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Mar 14, 2013

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.

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Nov 26, 2017

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

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Apr 06, 2015

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

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Mar 04, 2013

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.

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May 10, 2006

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

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