Oral History with John and Elizabeth Lewis January 22, 1988

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In this oral history interview, Elizabeth describes her life in Lafayette, CO as a child and the stories that she was told by her family about working in the mines, including the strike of 1910. She also discusses the Methodist church and its influence on social life. Jack Lewis then discusses the effect of the 1910 strike on his family and childhood as well as the law enforcement and justice system in place in Lafayette during his childhood.

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Oral History with John and Elizabeth Lewis January 22, 1988
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Oral history, Colorado |x History, Coal mining, Small business, Families |x Effect of strikes and lockouts on, Church
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In this oral history interview, Elizabeth describes her life in Lafayette, CO as a child and the stories that she was told by her family about working in the mines, including the strike of 1910. She also discusses the Methodist church and its influence on social life. Jack Lewis then discusses the effect of the 1910 strike on his family and childhood as well as the law enforcement and justice system in place in Lafayette during his childhood.
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July 29, 2024-
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Compound
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lafayette:374
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English
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