Record Details
Doerfer, Lloyd
Mountain Scholar
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Doerfer, Lloyd Lloyd Doerfer oral history interview |
| Creator | Doerfer, Lloyd |
| Contributor | Colorado Association of Soil Conservation Districts Briggs, Sara-Ann |
| Subject | Doerfer, Lloyd -- Interviews Oral history -- Colorado Soil conservation -- Colorado Soil conservation districts -- Colorado Irrigation -- Colorado -- Mancos Valley Weeds -- Control -- Colorado -- Mancos Valley Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939 Grazing -- Colorado -- Mancos Valley |
| Description | Lloyd Doerfer interviewed by Sara-Ann Briggs Lloyd Doerfer, past president of Mancos Soil Conservation District, discusses his life as a farmer in Montezuma County, Colorado, and his participation in the soil conservation movement. Doerfer's interview covers his childhood in Kansas, the Dust Bowl, weed control, irrigation and the introduction of accurate measuring devices such as the Parshall flume, conflict between farmers and government officials (including the Soil Conservation Service), the area's gradual transition to grazing from... Transcript -- Tape 1, Side A -- Tape 1, Side B |
| Date | 1983-11-17 2017-08-14T22:37:54Z 2017-08-14T22:37:54Z |
| Type | Audio |
| Identifier | https://hdl.handle.net/10217/183395 |
| Language | English eng |
| Relation | wwdl Doerfer, Lloyd. 1983 Records of the Colorado Association of Soil Conservation Districts. Series 2: Business and financial records. Finding aid: https://lib2.colostate.edu/archives/findingaids/water/wcsc.html |
| Format | Tape 1, Side A: 30 minutes, 29 seconds Tape 1, Side B: 17 minutes, 37 seconds application/pdf audio/mpeg audio/mpeg |
| Coverage | Mancos Valley (Colo.) Montezuma County (Colo.) Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico) 1914-1983 |
| Publisher | Colorado State University. Libraries |
| Source | Original: 1 audiocassette and transcript. 19 p. Administrative and draft material not scanned. |
