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Introduction |
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ONE Nettie Roeper Fausel (1874-1968) |
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I raised some coyotes once |
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TWO W.C. "Stub" Lydston (1870-1957) |
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The valley is nothin' like it was in the old days |
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THREE Truman Buff (1906-1996) |
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That's how I spent most of my time, among the white people |
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FOUR Vic Taylor (1910-2001) |
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FIVE Emily Roddy (b. 1911) |
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It was a railroad hotel, made of box cars—everything was box cars |
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SIX Concha Lozano Salas (1915-2003) |
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We were a close bunch of people, a lot of good people |
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SEVEN Owen Cooper (b. 1916) |
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We maintained the individuality of the towns and the newspapers |
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EIGHT LaVerne Reynolds Zediker (1919-1996) |
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I was what they called a real good cowgirl |
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NINE Ritsuko Eder (b. 1917), Doris Semura (1912-2005), Dawn Kashitani (b. 1910) |
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On that day, the sand blew and it got into our eyes and oh, it made us weep |
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TEN Nancy Connor Zischank (1907-2000) |
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I would give the Japanese an idea of what the country was like |
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ELEVEN Mary Kageyama Nomura (b. 1925) |
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I was able to continue singing in camp |
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TWELVE Keith Bright (b. 1915) |
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Afterword |
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Appendix I: Narrators, Interviewers, and Transcribers |
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Appendix II: Owens Valley Historical Periods: A Chronology |
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Notes |
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Readings/Sources Consulted |
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Index |
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