Archive Record
Images
Metadata
Collection |
Permanent |
Catalog Number |
1978.024.001 |
Object Name |
Transcript |
Title |
Interview with Richard Thompson MacCracken |
Scope & Content |
Interview transcript with Richard Thompson MacCracken, July 6, 1959 in Estes Park, Colorado. Discusses spending early boyhood in Estes and Denver, coming to Estes in 1895 staying at the Elkhorn Lodge, stagecoaches, homesteading, Lord Dunraven, Albert Bierstadt, Charles Partridge Adams, Tallant, being the first ranger in Rocky Mountain National Park, C.R. Trowbridge, Frank Woodward, Tom and Joe Stearns, Crocker Ranch, Styvesant property, William MacLeod Raine, Clem Yore, "Squeaky Bob" Wheeler, Stanley Hotel, F.O. Stanley, stanley steamers, mail, etc. .pdf of transcript attached to record as multimedia file. |
Interviewer |
Draper, Barbara MacCracken |
Search Terms |
1950s 1890s Estes Park Elkhorn Lodge Homesteading Stagecoaches Rocky Mountain National Park Crocker Ranch Stanley Hotel |
People |
MacCracken, Richard Bierstadt, Albert Dunraven, Earl of Adams, Charles Partridge Yore, Clement Woodward, Frank Stearns, Tom Stearns, Joe Trowbridge, C.R. Crocker, Fred (F.W.) Raine, William MacLEod Wheeler, Robert "Squeaky Bob" Stanley, F.O. Styvesant |
Updated |
2024-09-05 |
Date |
July 6, 1959 |