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Roberts, Evan M/M [Mr. and Mrs.]

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Title Roberts, Evan M/M [Mr. and Mrs.] Evan and Catherine Roberts oral history interview
Creator Roberts, J. Evan
Contributor Roberts, Catherine A. Latham, Wayne
Subject North Poudre Irrigation Company Irrigation -- Colorado Roberts, J. Evan -- Interviews Roberts, Catherine A. -- Interviews Ranching -- Colorado Irrigation farming -- Colorado Water resources development
Description Audio files and transcript of oral history with Evan and Catherine Roberts, ranchers and stockholders in the North Poudre Irrigation Company, by Wayne Latham on March 18, 1994, at the Roberts' home in Livermore, Colorado. The Roberts discuss how they met, the family's history and their recollections of their neighbors, their contentious relationship with NPIC--especially concerning Halligan Dam and Reservoir, their worries about urban encroachment and ag-to-urban water transfer. Transcript -- Tape 1, Side A -- Tape 1, Side B -- Tape 2, Side A
Date 1993 2007-01-03T06:54:00Z 2007-01-03T06:54:00Z
Type Audio
Identifier WNPI00209\101-149.tif WNPIS010100209 http://hdl.handle.net/10217/89548 Water Resources Archive Data Dictionary v. 2.0
Language English eng
Relation wwdl Roberts, Evan M/M [Mr. and Mrs.]. 1993 Records of the North Poudre Irrigation Company. Series 1: Oral histories. Finding aid: http://lib.colostate.edu/archives/findingaids/water/wnpi.html
Format Tape 1, Side A: 31 minutes, 55 seconds Tape 1, Side B: 31 minutes, 54 seconds Tape 2, Side A: 17 minutes, 38 seconds application/pdf audio/mpeg audio/mpeg audio/mpeg
Coverage Larimer County (Colo.) Cache la Poudre River Watershed (Colo.) Livermore (Colo.) Fort Collins (Colo.) 1859-1993
Publisher Colorado State University. Libraries
Source Original: 2 audiocassette tapes and 1 oral history transcript. 49 p.

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