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Ms. Wilcox was interviewed by the Lakewood Historical Society. In this interview she discusses her family history, her military service, and her experiences working as a writer for the Lakewood Sentinel newspaper. She was also active in the Lakewood…

Helen Widdifield and Marjorie McKnight were interviewed about their memories of North Fork Valley, including local artists, fish fries, Rhubarb Festivals, local libraries, Bucksnort Saloon, the Pine Community Church and cemetery, and the girls of…

Ms. Westmoreland discusses her upbringing in the Mountair neighborhood in Lakewood (Colo.), as well as her efforts to preserve its history. Also discussed are her memories of riding the streetcars between Jefferson County and Denver; 1 streaming…

Ray Wells, former Lakewood City Manager, discusses his time at the City, what led him to come to manage Lakewood, and his civic role in various regions both before and after his time in Lakewood. Also discussed is the development of Lakewood as a…

Mrs. Webster was interviewed by the Lakewood Historical Society. In this interview, she remembers her upbringing on her family's farm and her childhood memories of Jefferson County.;1 streaming sound file (47 minutes)

Sean Warren, original Open Space Manager of KCR explains the Open Space, and the challenges of managing it. He shares some family history in Kansas and Colorado and what brought him to Colorado. (2 streaming sound files—1 hour, 11 minutes, and 7…

Evergreen-based artist Tom Ware discusses his life and career.;1 streaming sound file (52 min)

Ms. Ward was interviewed at an open house for the restored No. 25 Interurban streetcar, sponsored by the West Corridor Historical Rail Cooperative and the Lakewood Heritage Center. She discusses her memories of riding the trolleys as well as her…

Ms. Turner discusses her life and memories of Lakewood.;1 streaming sound file (29 min)

Ms. Tobiska discusses her life and memories, including her role in founding the Lakewood Arts Council.;1 streaming sound file (46 minutes)