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S. E. Roberts interview with Kessler Cannon of KBND radio

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Fifteen minute oral history with S. E. Roberts, the first chief of the Bend Police Department and the first sheriff in Deschutes County. Roberts discusses installing the first electrical plant in Bend, serving as the first police chief, the rough character of Bond Street in early Bend days, a shootout on Bond street, serving as county sheriff, the murder of Old Man Krug near Sisters, the Lava Lake murders and his theory on who the murderer was. Interview conducted by Kessler Cannon with KBND in 1953 as part of an oral history series with the Deschutes County Pioneers. Originally broadcast on November 15, 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: 6314 KB
  • Release date: April 29, 2016
  • Duration: 00:13:09

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  • File size: 6376 KB
  • Release date: April 29, 2016
  • Duration: 00:13:09
  • Number of parts: 1

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Fifteen minute oral history with S. E. Roberts, the first chief of the Bend Police Department and the first sheriff in Deschutes County. Roberts discusses installing the first electrical plant in Bend, serving as the first police chief, the rough character of Bond Street in early Bend days, a shootout on Bond street, serving as county sheriff, the murder of Old Man Krug near Sisters, the Lava Lake murders and his theory on who the murderer was. Interview conducted by Kessler Cannon with KBND in 1953 as part of an oral history series with the Deschutes County Pioneers. Originally broadcast on November 15, 1953. Photograph from the collection of the Deschutes County Historical Society.

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