Linda Pack reads episodes of her immensely popular public radio program Mendocino County Remembered. She edits and interprets selections from the oral histories collected and published under the auspices of the Mendocino Historical Society for the American Bicentennial in 1976. A new episode every Sunday.
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An eloquent appreciation of the special beauty of living on the Mendocino Coast.โดย Linda Pack
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Sad tales of an unlucky family in the late 1800's.โดย Linda Pack
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A strong statement about the ethics of Pomo families.โดย Linda Pack
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The sighting of Haley's comet in 1910 terrifies a stock driver.โดย Linda Pack
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The practice and pride in the skills of raising goats in Anderson Valley.โดย Linda Pack
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"Hitting the bamboo" and drinking "Jackass" at the turn of the 20th Century in Point Arena.โดย Linda Pack
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The story of the family that built the temple of Kwan Tai in Mendocino Village.โดย Linda Pack
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Traveling evangelists provide surprising winter entertainmentโดย Linda Pack
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Lively and useful recollections about home remedies.โดย Linda Pack
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The heart-breaking story of a lumberman who yearns to be a classical musician.โดย Linda Pack
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The hardships of living and dying in the northeast corner of Mendocino County in the early 1900's.โดย Linda Pack
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Anecdotes about livelihoods on the Mendocino Coastโดย Linda Pack
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The Finnish immigrants to the Mendocino Coast create elaborate entertainments for their community in the early 20th century.โดย Linda Pack
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A young boy encounters a dangerous critter on his way to school.โดย Linda Pack
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Melissa Kendrick, Anderson Valley & Ukiah; Lena Meshishnek, Comptche; Elise Pimental, Covelo; and Ruth Hood, Little River all relate their memories of Christmas in Mendocino County in the early 1900's. More of these wonderful stories are Episodes #37 & #38, Remembrances of Christmases Past Parts 1 & 2.…
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Itinerant salesmen and the first cars in the county.โดย Linda Pack
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An emphatic account of crime and punishment.โดย Linda Pack
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Providing for a remote homestead in the early 1900's.โดย Linda Pack
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A story about he herding of both cattle and Indians into Round Valley.โดย Linda Pack
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A port captain explains the complexities of loading and shipping lumber in the early 1900's.โดย Linda Pack
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Preparing the delicious bounty of the Mendocino Coast.โดย Linda Pack
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Terrifying tales of protecting stock from dangerous predators.โดย Linda Pack
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An inspiring story from an extraordinary woman reclaiming her Pomo heritage.โดย Linda Pack
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A proud lifelong railroad man talks about his career.โดย Linda Pack
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A thrilling and lyrical recounting of getting the logs down the river.โดย Linda Pack
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Having fun at dances and drinking all over town.โดย Linda Pack
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Amazing anecdotes of a tough character in the 1860's.โดย Linda Pack
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Starting the first school on the Round Valley Indian Reservation in 1910.โดย Linda Pack
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The beginnings of County agriculture and transportation in the early 1900's.โดย Linda Pack
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A wonderful anecdote about a Mountain Man.โดย Linda Pack
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Working with the glorious abundance of salmon, dairy, and produce in the early 1900's.โดย Linda Pack
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An epic poem about how a feud between Boonville and Philo turned into a brawl.โดย Linda Pack
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Memorable mischief and fun growing up in timber country.โดย Linda Pack
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It was a hard way to make a living - fishing for salmon, shark, tuna and cod.โดย Linda Pack
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Speakeasies, bootleggers and rumrunners on the Mendocino Coast in the the dangerous 1920's.โดย Linda Pack
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An story poem about the local option for prohibition, with some Boontling -- an archaic local languageโดย Linda Pack
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The agricultural year and a remedy for poison oak from the early 1900s.โดย Linda Pack
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An eye-opening story of the two year long strike for safety rules and overtime, 1946 - 1948.โดย Linda Pack
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A proud young woman begins her career as a teacher.โดย Linda Pack
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A hot snd prickly summer job provides needed income.โดย Linda Pack
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The Saga of Lucy Young, a Wailaki Indian girl, who, in 1862, when she was around 10 years old, fled from soldiers and from white men who trafficked in Indian children. In 1939, when Lucy was in her 90s, she told her story to her neighbor in Covelo, the ethnobotanist Edith Van Allen Murphey. Lucy Young wanted the truth to be told. Part 7 of 7 "Final…
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The Saga of Lucy Young, a Wailaki Indian girl, who, in 1862, when she was around 10 years old, fled from soldiers and from white men who trafficked in Indian children. In 1939, when Lucy was in her 90s, she told her story to her neighbor in Covelo, the ethnobotanist Edith Van Allen Murphey. Lucy Young wanted the truth to be told. Part 6 of 7 "Runni…
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The Saga of Lucy Young, a Wailaki Indian girl, who, in 1862, when she was around 10 years old, fled from soldiers and from white men who trafficked in Indian children. In 1939, when Lucy was in her 90s, she told her story to her neighbor in Covelo, the ethnobotanist Edith Van Allen Murphey. Lucy Young wanted the truth to be told. Part 5 of 7 "Escap…
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The Saga of Lucy Young, a Wailaki Indian girl, who, in 1862, when she was around 10 years old, fled from soldiers and from white men who trafficked in Indian children. In 1939, when Lucy was in her 90s, she told her story to her neighbor in Covelo, the ethnobotanist Edith Van Allen Murphey. Lucy Young wanted the truth to be told. Part 4 of 7 "The C…
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The Saga of Lucy Young, a Wailaki Indian girl, who, in 1862, when she was around 10 years old, fled from soldiers and from white men who trafficked in Indian children. In 1939, when Lucy was in her 90s, she told her story to her neighbor in Covelo, the ethnobotanist Edith Van Allen Murphey. Lucy Young wanted the truth to be told. Part 3 of 7 "Survi…
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The Saga of Lucy Young, a Wailaki Indian girl, who, in 1862, when she was around 10 years old, fled from soldiers and from white men who trafficked in Indian children. In 1939, when Lucy was in her 90s, she told her story to her neighbor in Covelo, the ethnobotanist Edith Van Allen Murphey. Lucy Young wanted the truth to be told. "Hiding from Soldi…
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The Saga of Lucy Young, a Wailaki Indian girl, who, in 1862, when she was around 10 years old, fled from soldiers and from white men who trafficked in Indian children. In 1939, when Lucy was in her 90s, she told her story to her neighbor in Covelo, the ethnobotanist Edith Van Allen Murphey. Lucy Young wanted the truth to be told. "Grandfather's Dre…
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The county produces excellent athletes from 1896 through 1904.โดย Linda Pack
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A feisty young woman speaks her mind at work.โดย Linda Pack
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Foolish criminals betray themselves, and an innocent man is cleared.โดย Linda Pack
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