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And The West is History

100 years ago: “The students of Fort Lewis agricultural college have plunged into the numerous absorbing stunts of graduation week.”

75 years ago: “An important meeting of the San Juan Basin ski club will be held tonight at 8 o’clock at the Durango Chamber of Commerce.”

50 years ago: “Different values form the chief characteristic which distinguish arriving Job Corpsmen from the boys of Pagosa Springs, Jerry Martinez, director of the Job Corps Center, there, told the Durango League of Women Voters Saturday night.”

25 years ago: “Candidates for the Durango City Council will meet the public at two forums Wednesday.”

Most items in this column are taken from Herald archives, Center of Southwest Studies and Animas Museum. Their accuracy may not be verified.



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