Stockbridge, Jack., May 23, 1957
Scope and Contents
Side #1: The killing of Par Garrett; dynamite being thawed on boiler explodes at the Torpedo Mine; the drowning out of the Torpedo Mine; Mowry City on the Mimbres; looking for the treasure buried and then moved by Billy Grounds and Dwayne Hunt; money from a robbery in a well on the Hughes place, now washed away.
Side #2: History of the Norman King Mine; the killing of Jimmy DeBuck; turkey shoots; Tom Johnson, foreman for Tom Lyons, real name McCarty, killed Cox; Buck Johnson killed himself with dynamite; Frank Vessely and Joe Paclick coming to Silver City - get Manuel Taylor’s mine in a poker game; map on the floor of a cave near Hurley.
Dates
- Creation: May 23, 1957
Language of Materials
English Spanish
Access Restrictions
Transcripts must be accessed via microfilm (CSWR F801 P56 1960). Not all tapes have been transcribed.
Extent
From the Collection: 12 boxes (12 cu. ft.)
General
2 cds.
Repository Details
Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
cswrref@unm.edu