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Hill Annex Mine Oral Histories

KAXE | By Heidi Holtan,
John Bauer
Published September 21, 2017 at 1:53 PM CDT
http://buildingamerica.pbworks.com/w/page/38821766/Mining

John Bauer and Heidi Holtan spoke with Ian Dunshee, historical archivist with the Hill Annex Mine State Park about his work on cataloging the oral histories of former mine workers and artifacts from the Hill Annex Mine.

More information about Hill Annex Mine State Park can be found at their website.  If you have information on women working in mines during the wars.  Send along information to comments@kaxe.org.

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Heidi Holtan
Heidi Holtan is Director of Content and Public Affairs. She manages producers/hosts and is the host of the KAXE Morning Show, including a variety of local content like Phenology, What's for Breakfast, Area Voices, The Sports Page and much more, alongside Morning Edition from NPR.
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John Bauer
John has been listening to KAXE since the early days in 1976, and worked as the Development Director from 1995-2022.
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