Tag: 1968

Oral History of Boulder in the 1960s — Interview with a former street drug dealer in 1985

A Street Dealer There was a tremendous demand for drugs in the ‘60s, and the street dealers addressed that demand and filled a vacuum in the market. It was a high-risk business with small profit margins. Students at the University of Colorado and Boulder High School were some of their major customers. The person in […]

Oral History of Boulder interview with Phil Dubitsky in 1985

Phil Dubitsky Boulder had a variety of reputations which attracted my friends and I in the summer of 1970. There was the allure of the Rocky Mountains, lenient street life and a secretive government-affiliated university and the radical student movement which flourished because of this affiliation. My college friend, Bob, and I hitchhiked here after […]

An Oral History of Boulder in the ’60s and ’70s interview with Bob Miller

This interview is one of many that I recorded as part of my never published book which took place in 1985.  I donated the cassette tapes of the interviews to the Boulder Carnegie Library in 1986. — S. Byron Gassaway Bob Miller A couple of things in the ‘60s were very stunning to me. The […]