Reading collections.
Six subjects to read through, each a selection from the histories and the articles.
Reading collections: family and place histories, community blog posts and old-papers stories chosen around one subject. The Stories are something else, the tragedies and firsts told from the records one by one.
Life on the land
Homesteads, irrigation, wheat, livestock, and the work of making a living in the valley.
Explore the collection ↗14 SELECTED ACCOUNTSSchool days
Class photographs, journeys to school, and memories of growing up here.
Explore the collection ↗15 SELECTED ACCOUNTSWinters & hardships
Accounts of blizzards, fires, loss, and the neighbors who helped one another.
Explore the collection ↗15 SELECTED ACCOUNTSCommunity voices
Personal recollections and observations from people who knew the valley.
Explore the collection ↗16 SELECTED ACCOUNTSRemembering our neighbors
Lives remembered in family accounts, obituaries, and cemetery stories.
Explore the collection ↗17 SELECTED ACCOUNTSGathering together
Hay Days, celebrations, and the everyday occasions that brought the community together.
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