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Weaver, George

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Title Weaver, George George Weaver oral history interview
Creator Weaver, George
Contributor Colorado Association of Soil Conservation Districts McCormick, Mary
Subject Weaver, George -- Interviews Oral history -- Colorado Soil conservation -- Colorado Soil conservation districts -- Colorado Ranching -- Colorado Range management -- Colorado Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939 Irrigation -- Colorado
Description George Weaver interviewed by Mary McCormick George Weaver, past board member of an unnamed soil conservation district (probably Fort Collins Soil Conservation District), discusses his life as a farmer and his participation in the soil conservation movement. Smith's interview includes his childhood in Boulder County and life as a rancher near Livermore, Colorado, improvements to irrigation infrastructure and range management on his ranch, Weaver's work on behalf of ranchers and irrigated agriculture in Washington, D.C., and his thoughts... Transcript -- Tape 1, Side A
Date 1984-05-01 2017-08-14T22:45:11Z 2017-08-14T22:45:11Z
Type Audio
Identifier https://hdl.handle.net/10217/183409
Language English eng
Relation wwdl Weaver, George. 1984 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 13 minutes, 45 seconds application/pdf audio/mpeg
Coverage Larimer County (Colo.) Livermore (Colo.) Boulder County (Colo.) Washington (D.C.) 1897-1984
Publisher Colorado State University. Libraries
Source Original: 1 audiocassette and transcript. 6 p. Administrative and draft material not scanned.

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