Record Details
Mekelburg, Bud
Mountain Scholar
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Mekelburg, Bud Bud Mekelburg oral history interview |
| Creator | Mekelburg, Bud |
| Contributor | Colorado Association of Soil Conservation Districts Briggs, Sara-Ann |
| Subject | Mekelburg, Bud -- Interviews Oral history -- Colorado Soil conservation -- Colorado Soil conservation districts -- Colorado Irrigation -- Colorado -- Yuma County Farming -- Colorado -- Yuma County Yuma County (Colo.) South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.) |
| Description | Bud Mekelburg interviewed by Sara-Ann Briggs Bud Mekelburg, past president of the Colorado Association of Soil Conservation Districts and founding member of the Yuma County Soil Conservation District, discusses his life as a farmer in Yuma County, Colorado, and his participation in the soil conservation movement. Mekelburg's interview includes his childhood, his efforts to form and administer the Yuma County Soil Conservation District, the Great Plains Program, floods and droughts, and disagreements with federal and environmental... Transcript -- Tape 1, Side A -- Tape 1, Side B |
| Date | 1984-05-12 2017-08-14T22:45:07Z 2017-08-14T22:45:07Z |
| Type | Audio |
| Identifier | https://hdl.handle.net/10217/183402 |
| Language | English eng |
| Relation | wwdl Mekelburg, Bud. 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 | Tape 1, Side A: 30 minutes, 04 seconds Tape 1, Side B: 25 minutes, 03 seconds application/pdf audio/mpeg audio/mpeg |
| Coverage | Yuma County (Colo.) South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.) 1870-1984 |
| Publisher | Colorado State University. Libraries |
| Source | Original: 1 audiocassette and transcript. 21 p. Administrative and draft material not scanned. |
