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              Interview with Anthony Lord
              cou-bha OHP.001-088-001-001 · Item · 2019-04-10
              Part of BHA Oral History Project

              Interview with Anthony Lord conducted 2019-04-10. Lord first moved to Breckenridge in the fall of 1972-73 at 19 years old. He began working at the ski area on weekends while going to school. He didn't have a car, so he would hitchhike to the area every weekend. His first full-time job in the county was hanging drywall.

              Lord, Anthony
              cou-bha OHP.001-104-001-001 · Item · 2019-09-18
              Part of BHA Oral History Project

              Interview with Christine Sperber conducted 2019-09-18. Sperber first came to Breckenridge in September 1989. After growing up on the East Coast, she was drawn to the area because of Breckenridge's willingness to let snowboarders ride.

              Sperber, Christine
              cou-bha OHP.001-060-001-001 · Item · 2018-07-19
              Part of BHA Oral History Project

              Interview with Greg Abernathy conducted 2018-07-19. Abernathy first moved to Breckenridge in November 1971 as a senior in college. Vail was the only skiing mountain open due to a lack of snow, and lift tickets were $12. Breckenridge opened the next day with lift tickets discounted to $3.50.

              Abernathy, Greg
              Interview with Gregg Davis
              cou-bha OHP.001-098-001-001 · Item · 2019-07-09
              Part of BHA Oral History Project

              Interview with Gregg Davis conducted 2019-07-09. Davis moved to Breckenridge in fall 1992. He had recently graduated from college in Ithaca, New York, and wanted to pursue snowboarding. At the time, snowboarders weren't allowed at many of the ski areas out east.

              Davis, Gregg
              Interview with Hubert Snyder
              cou-bha OHP.001-083-001-001 · Item · 2018-12-26
              Part of BHA Oral History Project

              Interview with Hubert Snyder conducted 2018-12-26. Snyder was born in Leeds, Colorado, during the Dust Bowls. His family moved to Des Moines, Iowa, vacationing often to the mountains of Colorado. They moved to Aspen in 1943 and Snyder's father became superintendent of the school district. After graduating college, Snyder signed a contract to teach at Climax Molybdenum Mine in 1950.

              Snyder, Hubert
              cou-bha OHP.001-073-001-001 · Item · 2018-10-18
              Part of BHA Oral History Project

              Part one of a two-part interview with Jerry Cooney conducted 2018-10-18. Cooney originally came to Breckenridge on a ski trip in 1968. He and his wife then came to Breckenridge for a six-month honeymoon in 1970 before moving to the area full-time. Cooney became a town councilman in the mid-1970s and established a town charter.

              Cooney, Jerry
              cou-bha OHP.001-087-001-001 · Item · 2019-04-05
              Part of BHA Oral History Project

              Interview with Kari (Bornstad) Marco conducted 2019-04-05. Kari was born in Leadville in 1959 while her father was working for Climax Molybdenum Mine. They lived in Kokomo for a short time before moving to Frisco for a few years and then into the Gold Hill area.

              Marco, Kari (Bornstad)
              Interview with Mark Cope
              cou-bha OHP.001-075-001-001 · Item · 2018-11-01
              Part of BHA Oral History Project

              Interview with Mark Cope conducted 2018-11-01. Cope's family moved to Breckenridge as the ski area was being built in 1961. They lived above the drugstore at the base of Peak 8. Cope was 11 years old at the time. The older kids had to go to Fairplay for school at the time.

              Cope, Mark
              cou-bha OHP.001-078-001-001 · Item · 2018-11-20
              Part of BHA Oral History Project

              Interview with Michael McMenamy conducted 2018-11-20. McMenamy first came to Breckenridge at 11 years old in 1970 from Littleton, Colorado. His father owned 12 acres near Blue River at the time. They eventually bought a house at 301 South Main Street and that is where McMenamy grew up. His father started out as a bartender at Breckenridge Inn before becoming the Ski Patrol Director at Breckenridge Ski Resort. He would eventually become the Mountain Manager, overseeing the development of Peak 9.

              McMenamy, Michael
              cou-bha OHP.001-066-001-001 · Item · 2018-08-02
              Part of BHA Oral History Project

              Interview with Robert Atchison and Sandra Dallas conducted 2018-08-02. Atchison first came to Breckenridge in December 1962 working in public relations for the Rounds family before Breckenridge Ski Resort officially opened in spring 1963. He and Dallas lived in an apartment above the information center on Main Street. Dallas and Atchinson married shortly after they moved here. Their child was the first and only child born in Breckenridge in the modern era because they could not get to the hospital in Leadville in time.

              Atchison, Robert
              cou-bha OHP.001-107-001-001 · Item · 2019-10-17
              Part of BHA Oral History Project

              Interview with Sharon Borch Orris conducted 2019-10-17. Borch Orris first came to Breckenridge in summer 1973. She was 16 years old and living in Denver at the time. She decided to stay and began living at the Red Roost before moving to the Hoosier House.

              Borch Orris, Sharon
              cou-bha OHP.001-076-001-001 · Item · 2018-11-07
              Part of BHA Oral History Project

              Interview with Steve and Susan Lapinsohn conducted 2018-11-07. Susan's father originally came to Breckenridge in 1976. He owned Summit Skiwear and opened various other stores before running ski rental operations at Beaver Run. Susan and Steve moved to the area in 1992.

              Lapinsohn, Steve
              Interview with Trygve Berge
              cou-bha OHP.001-084-001-001 · Item · 2019-01-18
              Part of BHA Oral History Project

              Interview with Trygve Berge conducted 2019-01-18. Berge originally came to Breckenridge in spring 1960. He had met Bill Rounds in Aspen, and after Bill's father passed away, Bill invited Berge to the area to check out his lumber company. Berge decided to move to Breckenridge shortly after his son was born in the summer of 1960. His family stayed in Aspen while he worked on a place to live. He initially began working in the lumber yard and stayed in a house on Main Street. He would then help to develop the ski area.

              Berge, Trygve
              Interview with Win Lockwood
              cou-bha OHP.001-089-001-001 · Item · 2018-01-19
              Part of BHA Oral History Project

              Interview with Win Lockwood conducted 2018-01-19. Lockwood first came to Breckenridge in December 1967 for a ski trip. In 1969, a friend told Lockwood he should move to Breckenridge after Aspen purchased the ski area in December.

              Lockwood, Win