{"id":255,"date":"2015-01-24T00:05:32","date_gmt":"2015-01-24T07:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tucsonhistoricdepot.org\/?page_id=255"},"modified":"2015-05-19T16:26:53","modified_gmt":"2015-05-19T23:26:53","slug":"oral-history-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tucsonhistoricdepot.org\/?page_id=255","title":{"rendered":"Oral History Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Oral History Program<\/h2>\n<p><strong><i>Voices of Southern Arizona Railroaders<\/i><\/strong> is the title of the museum&#8217;s oral history project, Ren\u00e9e Ross, director. To date, Ms. Ross has interviewed the following railroad personnel, collecting approximately twenty-four recording hours. To read excerpts from the following individuals, click on the link.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <strong>introduction<\/strong> by Renee Ross\u00a0 &#8211; read more here&#8211;&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/tucsonhistoricdepot.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Intro.pdf\">Intro<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Warren Doman<\/strong>, conductor\u00a0 &#8211; read more here&#8211;&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/tucsonhistoricdepot.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Doman.pdf\">Doman<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Winton Hall<\/strong>, surveyor\u00a0 &#8211; read more here&#8211;&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/tucsonhistoricdepot.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Hall.pdf\">Hall<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Frank Hutcheson<\/strong>, electrician\u00a0 &#8211; read more here&#8211;&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/tucsonhistoricdepot.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/Hutcheson.pdf\">Hutcheson<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>R.J. 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