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Right here will be a general overview of the oral history interview. It will be roughly 3-5 sentences for new interviews, shorter for older interviews.  
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Bud Harris discusses the establishment, purposes
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and accomplishments of the Quartz Creek Improvement Corporation and mining
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in Gunnison County.  
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Bud Harris
  
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
 
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' July 1968
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Gunnison County, Colorado
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Charles Townsend
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 20 minutes
  
  
 
==Abstract==
 
==Abstract==
  
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Biographical material,
 
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Quartz Creek Improvement Corporation,
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Circumstances of founding,
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Area involved,
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First meeting,
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First chairman,
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Present chairman,
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Alpine Tunnel dispute,
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Barbecue sponsorship,
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Board of Director and Chairman election,
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Money collected,
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Quartz Creek Valley Historical interest,
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Purposes—history,
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Tourism,
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Markers,
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Promote mining,
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Social aspects,
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Meeting days,
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Cooperation,
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Alpine days attendance,
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Activities,
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Alpine Tunnel days,
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Forest Service signs,
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Original Board of Directors—listing,
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First secretary and treasurer,
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Bud Harris,
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Revitalizing mining,
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Biographical sketch,
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Project,
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Improvement Association,
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Establishment,
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Chairman,
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Brochures,
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Promote tourism mining,
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Alpine Tunnel Days,
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Board of Directors.
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Blank
 
 
 
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'''Range Dates:'''
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'''Range Dates:''' ?-1968
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1968
  
  
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Bud Harris discusses the establishment, purposes and accomplishments of the Quartz Creek Improvement Corporation and mining in Gunnison County.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Bud Harris

Additional Parties Recorded:

Date: July 1968

Location: Gunnison County, Colorado

Interviewer: Charles Townsend

Length: 20 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Biographical material, Quartz Creek Improvement Corporation, Circumstances of founding, Area involved, First meeting, First chairman, Present chairman, Alpine Tunnel dispute, Barbecue sponsorship, Board of Director and Chairman election, Money collected, Quartz Creek Valley Historical interest, Purposes—history, Tourism, Markers, Promote mining, Social aspects, Meeting days, Cooperation, Alpine days attendance, Activities, Alpine Tunnel days, Forest Service signs, Original Board of Directors—listing, First secretary and treasurer, Bud Harris, Revitalizing mining, Biographical sketch, Project, Improvement Association, Establishment, Chairman, Brochures, Promote tourism mining, Alpine Tunnel Days, Board of Directors.

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: ?-1968

Bulk Dates: 1968


Access Information

Original Recording Format:

Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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