Second Interview with George "Vern" Wood and Bernice (Daniels) Wood

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Vern Wood discusses his life as an early Mesa County resident, homesteader in Pinon Mesa, and cattle rancher on Glade Park. Wood and his wife Bernice also discuss the building of the Serpent’s Trail on the Colorado National Monument, life at local schools, country dances on Glade Park, transportation methods, and murder scandals that occurred around Glade Park. The interview was conducted 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: Second Interview with George "Vern" Wood and Bernice (Daniels) Wood
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Subject: Mesa County (Colo.) -- History, Frontier and pioneer life -- Colorado, Ranching, Education, Rural schools -- Education -- Colorado, Teachers -- Colorado, Youth -- Social life and customs, Dance -- Social aspects, African American cowboys, Murder -- West (U.S.)
Description: Vern Wood discusses his life as an early Mesa County resident, homesteader in Pinon Mesa, and cattle rancher on Glade Park. Wood and his wife Bernice also discuss the building of the Serpent’s Trail on the Colorado National Monument, life at local schools, country dances on Glade Park, transportation methods, and murder scandals that occurred around Glade Park. The interview was conducted 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: April 16, 1977-
Type: Voice Recording
Format: 1 MP3 audio file (48:07) digitized from source material (Interview 155: Audiocassette 1); +1 transcript.
Identifier: mesa:601, : OH 155 Wood, Vern
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Language: English
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Second Interview with George "Vern" Wood and Bernice (Daniels) Wood

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