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Sadie Niswonger interview with Kessler Cannon of KBND radio

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Fifteen minute oral history with Sadie Niswonger, who first arrived in Powell Butte in 1907, then moved to Bend in 1909 where she lived in a band hall with her husband. Sadie discusses early Bend, the arrival of the railroad, religious services in Bend, social life, A. M. Drake, the big snow in the winter of 1919, and stage trips to Shaniko. Interview conducted by KBND in 1953 as part of an oral history series with the Deschutes County Pioneers. Originally broadcast on May 10, 1953. Photograph from the collection of the Deschutes County Historical Society.

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Series: 15 minute histories Publisher: Bend, Oregon : KBND, p1953 Edition: Unabridged

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  • File size: 6288 KB
  • Release date: July 1, 2016
  • Duration: 00:13:05

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  • File size: 6348 KB
  • Release date: July 1, 2016
  • Duration: 00:13:05
  • Number of parts: 1

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Fifteen minute oral history with Sadie Niswonger, who first arrived in Powell Butte in 1907, then moved to Bend in 1909 where she lived in a band hall with her husband. Sadie discusses early Bend, the arrival of the railroad, religious services in Bend, social life, A. M. Drake, the big snow in the winter of 1919, and stage trips to Shaniko. Interview conducted by KBND in 1953 as part of an oral history series with the Deschutes County Pioneers. Originally broadcast on May 10, 1953. Photograph from the collection of the Deschutes County Historical Society.

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