
Immigrant Stories
What would it be like to be an immigrant, to leave your home, family, culture, and country to face the unknown in a strange land? Join host Walter Gallacher as immigrants from around the world tell their stories of survival, alienation, persistence and triumph.
Latest Episodes
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For three generations, the Nieslanik families have been tireless stewards of the land. On this month's episode of Immigrant Stories John Nieslanik and his brothers Paul, Bob and Ray talk about growing up in a farming and ranching family.
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On this episode of Immigrant Stories Bill Groethe reflects on his life as a photographer and the iconic photos he took of the Sioux warriors who survived the Battle of the Little Bighorn, better known to many as Custer's Last Stand.
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Tune in as former valley residents Kelsey and Tess Freeman, talk about their book, No Option but North, and share the stories of refugees they met at a migrant shelter on our southern border.
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This December, Klaus Obermeyer turned one hundred and three. Tune in as Klaus describes coming to America and working his way west to a little known place called Aspen.
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On this episode of Immigrant Stories, Paco Nevarez-Burgueño, the Director of the Aspen Santa Fe Ballet Folklorico dance program, talks about the twenty years he has spent teaching students about life through dance.
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Tune in as Annie Stephens remembers her childhood in England and her journeys to the United States and Africa.
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From the archives, Walter Gallacher chats with Mary and Bob Noone.
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On this episode of Immigrant Stories, first recorded in 2011, host Walter Gallacher interviews Melania Ullerick. She reflects on the years she spent in a Romanian orphanage and the impact that had on her life.
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Laurie Loeb on Immigrant Stories | Part 2Tune is as Laurie Loeb reflects on life in the Roaring Fork Valley when she arrived in the Sixties and how Carbondale's Mountain Fair was born.
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Tune is as Laurie Loeb reflects on life in the Roaring Fork Valley when she arrived in the Sixties and how Carbondale's Mountain Fair was born.