True Epics of Western Colorado radio plays: Episodes 29-32

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Four radio programs written by Wilson Rockwell, based in part on short histories he wrote for his book Sunset Slope, and broadcast in the Grand Junction area on KREX in the late 1950’s or early 1960’s. The programs include: Episode 29 – The Death of Chief Ouray (0:00), Episode 30 – The Last Days of Chipeta (14:57), Episode 31 – Conquest of the Black Canyon (29:15), Episode 32 – The Ute Indian Legends (42:03). These broadcasts are made available via signed release by the Mesa County Oral History Project, a collaboration of Mesa County Libraries, the Museums of Western Colorado and the Mesa County Historical Society.

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Title: True Epics of Western Colorado radio plays: Episodes 29-32
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Subject: Western Slope (Colo.) -- History, Local, Ouray, Ute Indians -- History, Chipeta, 1843-1924, Black Canyon of the Gunnison (Colo.), Gunnison River (Colo.), Gunnison Tunnel (Colo.), Irrigation -- Colorado, Agriculture -- Colorado, Ute Indians -- Social life and customs, Ute Indians -- Folklore
Description: Four radio programs written by Wilson Rockwell, based in part on short histories he wrote for his book Sunset Slope, and broadcast in the Grand Junction area on KREX in the late 1950’s or early 1960’s. The programs include: Episode 29 – The Death of Chief Ouray (0:00), Episode 30 – The Last Days of Chipeta (14:57), Episode 31 – Conquest of the Black Canyon (29:15), Episode 32 – The Ute Indian Legends (42:03). These broadcasts are made available via signed release by the Mesa County Oral History Project, a collaboration of Mesa County Libraries, the Museums of Western Colorado and the Mesa County Historical Society.
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Date: 1959-
Type: Voice Recording
Format: 1 MP3 audio file (55:58) digitized from source material (Interview 117: Audiocassette 7); No transcript.
Identifier: mesa:589, : OH 117 Rockwell, Wilson Tape 7
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Language: English
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True Epics of Western Colorado radio plays: Episodes 29-32

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