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Third Interview with Marie (Becker) Young

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@ Museums of Western Colorado

Valerie Sullivan Evelyn Kyle Noel Kalenian Talitha Costello

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Marie Young talks about her life as a homemaker on a ranch. She discusses methods of preserving butchered cows and pigs, and gives a detailed description of making head cheese. She also talks about sidesaddle riding and about the African-American cowboy Charlie Glass. 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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Voice Recording
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Museums of Western Colorado

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Plains to Peaks Collective