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The official program from the 1971 Elko National Basque Festival, held 3-4 July 1971. This was the 8th year of the Festival. The program includes a map of the Basque country and a short article entitled "Born Free."

The official program from the 1970 Elko National Basque Festival, held 4-5 July 1970. This was the 7th year of the Festival. The program includes some select Basque folksongs and poems.

The official program from the 1969 Elko National Basque Festival, held 5-6 July 1969. This was the 6th year of the Festival. The program is marked as part of the celebration of the Elko Centennial, 1869-1969. Also includes a short essay entitled "A…

The official program from the 1968 Elko National Basque Festival, held 29-30 June 1968. This was the 5th year of the Festival.

The official program from the 1967 Elko National Basque Festival, held 1-2 July 1967. This was the 4th year of the Festival.

The official program from the 1966 Elko National Basque Festival, held 2-3 July 1966. This was the 3rd year of the Festival.

The official program from the 1965 Elko National Basque Festival, held 14-15 August 1965. This was the 2nd year of the Festival.

A selection of letters from San Franciscan Theodore "Teddy" Dierks and Ramon Lugea from 1940 through 1956. Dierks as a young man had been encouraged by Jules Altube of the Spanish Ranch to stay in Tuscarora in 1902 as a treatment for Dierks'…

Kimberly Errecart's personal biography of her father, Basque immigrant and long-time Elko resident Jack Errecart. After spending over a decade sheep-herding, Mr. Errecart became an entrepreneur, owning at various times over the years the Palace Bar,…

Mary B. Urriola Smith lived at Jack Creek Ranch as a young girl from 1925 until 1935, during the period in which her parents Ysidro and Esperanza Urriola leased the ranch. Her childhood memories recount the characters of the day-to-day life on the…