Pikes Peak Pastcast
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Doctors, Disease, & Dying in the Pikes Peak Region
March 30, 2020 20:05 - 28.8 MBPart 5The fifth installment of the 2008 Pikes Peak Regional History Symposium, Doctors, Disease, & Dying in the Pikes Peak Region.Tim Blevins — Emcee"Dr. Charles Fox Gardiner - A Doctor at Timberline," portrayed by John Stansfield Right click here to download and save the mp3 file. [...]
Doctors, Disease, & Dying in the Pikes Peak Region
October 10, 2019 20:23Part 1 The 2008 Regional History Symposium, Doctors, Disease, & Dying in the Pikes Peak Region, offers tales of the pioneers, traders, and military personnel who were both the purveyors and the recipients of needed care. The climate of the Pikes Peak region, the therapeutic mineral waters of Manitou Springs, and, most of all, the talented medical professionals who practiced in the region, all combined to make it a healthful place to live.Cal Otto — E [...]
Bigwigs & Benefactors of the Pikes Peak Region
June 20, 2019 16:42 - 56.4 MBPart 7 of 7The seventh installment of the 2014 Pikes Peak Regional History Symposium, Bigwigs & Benefactors of the Pikes Peak Region.Chris Nicholl – emcee“An Evening with Mr. Spencer and Mrs. Julie Penrose,” portrayed by Mike Stephens and Star Edgington. Right click here to download and save the mp3 file. [...]
Bigwigs & Benefactors of the Pikes Peak Region
May 16, 2019 10:00Part 6 of 7The sixth installment of the 2014 Pikes Peak Regional History Symposium, Bigwigs & Benefactors of the Pikes Peak Region.Mike Olsen — Emcee"The Ethical Industrialist: William Jackson Palmer & the Gilded Age," by Katherine Scott Sturdevant"The Palmer Girls & Their Impact on Colorado Springs," by Susan Fletcher Right click here to download and save the mp3 file. [...]
Bigwigs & Benefactors of the Pikes Peak Region
April 18, 2019 19:08Part 5 of 7The fifth installment of the 2014 Pikes Peak Regional History Symposium, Bigwigs & Benefactors of the Pikes Peak Region.Mike Olsen — Emcee"This Little Light of Mine, I’m Gonna Let it Shine:' Pioneers for Racial Justice in Colorado Springs," by Lucy Bell"A Study of Influences: The Close Friends & Business Associates of William Jackson Palmer," by Leah Davis Witherow Right click here to download and s [...]
Bigwigs & Benefactors of the Pikes Peak Region
March 21, 2019 15:22Part 4 of 7The fourth installment of the 2014 Pikes Peak Regional History Symposium, Bigwigs & Benefactors of the Pikes Peak Region.Mike Olsen — Emcee"Freedom for Whom? Robert LeFevre, the Freedom School, & the Birth of Modern Libertarianism," by William J. Schultz“Mafia on the Front Range,” by Katie Rudolph Right click here to download and save the mp3 file. [...]
Bigwigs & Benefactors of the Pikes Peak Region
February 21, 2019 16:17Part 3 of 7The third installment of the 2014 Pikes Peak Regional History Symposium, Bigwigs & Benefactors of the Pikes Peak Region.Mike Olsen — Emcee"Howbert, Waite, & the Ladies: The Colorado Gubernatorial Election of 1894" by William G. Thomas "Unwitting Benefactors: American Indians & Tourism in the Pikes Peak Region" by Erinn M. Barnes Right click here to download and save the mp3 file. [...]
Bigwigs & Benefactors of the Pikes Peak Region
January 17, 2019 11:00Part 2 of 7The second installment of the 2014 Pikes Peak Regional History Symposium, Bigwigs & Benefactors of the Pikes Peak Region.Mike Olsen — Emcee"The Penrose Legacy: Ventures, Vogue, & Vagary," by Joyce B. Lohse"Fred Wade Barr: Benevolent Trail Builder or Tourist Entrepreneur?," by Eric Swab Right click here to download and save the mp3 file. [...]
Bigwigs & Benefactors of the Pikes Peak Region
December 20, 2018 11:00Part 1 of 7 Currently defined as a powerful and important person, the term "bigwig" originated in the 17th century, when European nobility wore large wigs to show their high status. This series from the Pikes Peak Library District's 2014 Regional History Symposium, "Bigwigs & Benefactors of the Pikes Peak Region," presents a look at some of the significant people who have impacted the Pikes Peak region's history and development.Tim Blevins and Paula Miller — Introduc [...]
Enterprise & Innovation in the Pikes Peak Region
September 20, 2018 10:00Part 6 of 6The sixth installment of the 2010 Pikes Peak Regional History Symposium, Enterprise & Innovation in the Pikes Peak Region. Leah Davis Witherow — EmceeKay Esmiol — Fannie Mae Duncan and the Cotton ClubTim Blevins — Marketing a Messiah: Denver’s Divine Healer and His Inspiration of Entrepreneurs Right click here to download and save the mp3 file. [...]