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Pikes Peak Pastcast is an audio podcast of the presentations from the Pikes Peak Library District’s annual history symposium events and other related content. The symposia, and affiliated Regional History Series of books and DVDs, chronicle the unique and often undocumented history of Colorado and the Rocky Mountain West.

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Pikes Peak Pastcast is an audio podcast of the presentations from the Pikes Peak Library District’s annual history symposium events and other related content. The symposia, and affiliated Regional History Series of books and DVDs, chronicle the unique and often undocumented history of Colorado and the Rocky Mountain West.

    Doctors, Disease, & Dying in the Pikes Peak Region

    Doctors, Disease, & Dying in the Pikes Peak Region

    Part 5The fifth installment of the 2008 Pikes Peak Regional History Symposium, Doctors, Disease, & Dying in the Pikes Peak Region.Tim Blevins — Emcee"Dr. Charles Fox Gardiner - A Doctor at Timberline," portrayed by John Stansfield Right click here to download and save the mp3 file. [...]

    Doctors, Disease, & Dying in the Pikes Peak Region

    Doctors, Disease, & Dying in the Pikes Peak Region

    Part 4The fourth installment of the 2008 Pikes Peak Regional History Symposium, Doctors, Disease, & Dying in the Pikes Peak Region.Cal Otto —  Emcee"Taking the Manitou Cure with Dr. Basil Creighton," by Deborah Harrison"Lester L. Williams, M.D.: Healer, Humanitarian, and Historian," by Ed & Nancy BathkeQ & A: Moderator Mike Olsen Right click here to download and save the mp3 file. [...]

    Doctors, Disease, & Dying in the Pikes Peak Region

    Doctors, Disease, & Dying in the Pikes Peak Region

    Part 3The third installment of the 2008 Pikes Peak Regional History Symposium, Doctors, Disease, & Dying in the Pikes Peak Region.Cal Otto —  Emcee"Justina Ford: Medical Pioneer," by Joyce Lohse"Trooper! Dr. Boswell P. Anderson, M.D.," by Bob Hoff Right click here to download and save the mp3 file. [...]

    Doctors, Disease, & Dying in the Pikes Peak Region

    Doctors, Disease, & Dying in the Pikes Peak Region

    Part 2 The second installment of the 2008 Pikes Peak Regional History Symposium, Doctors, Disease, & Dying in the Pikes Peak Region."Nurse...? Nurse...? Do I Have a Nurse?: The Evolution of the Colorado Conference Deaconess Hospital and Training School for Nurses," by Joanne Ruth"Haute for Health: The Women Who Fashioned Health and Caring for Individuals and Communities in the West, 1870-1970," by Lynn Gilfillan-MortonQ & A:  Moderator Mike Olsen Right click &#6 [...]

    Doctors, Disease, & Dying in the Pikes Peak Region

    Doctors, Disease, & Dying in the Pikes Peak Region

    Part 1 The 2008 Regional History Symposium, Doctors, Disease, & Dying in the Pikes Peak Region, offers tales of the pioneers, traders, and military personnel who were both the purveyors and the recipients of needed care. The climate of the Pikes Peak region, the therapeutic mineral waters of Manitou Springs, and, most of all, the talented medical professionals who practiced in the region, all combined to make it a healthful place to live.Cal Otto —  E [...]

    Bigwigs & Benefactors of the Pikes Peak Region

    Bigwigs & Benefactors of the Pikes Peak Region

    Part 7 of 7The seventh installment of the 2014 Pikes Peak Regional History Symposium, Bigwigs & Benefactors of the Pikes Peak Region.​Chris Nicholl – emcee“An Evening with Mr. Spencer and Mrs. Julie Penrose,” portrayed by Mike Stephens and Star Edgington. Right click here to download and save the mp3 file. [...]

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