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Otsuka, Kish

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Title Otsuka, Kish Kish Otsuka oral history interview
Creator Otsuka, Kish
Contributor Colorado Association of Soil Conservation Districts McCormick, Mary
Subject Otsuka, Kish -- Interviews Oral history -- Colorado Soil conservation -- Colorado Soil conservation districts -- Colorado Farming -- Colorado Irrigation -- Colorado Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939 Sedgwick County (Colo.)
Description Kish Otsuka interviewed by Mary McCormick Kish Otsuka, past president of the Colorado Association of Soil Conservation Districts and founding member of the Sedgwick County Soil Conservation District, discusses his life as a farmer in Sedgwick County, Colorado, and his participation in the soil conservation movement. Otsuka's interview includes his childhood during the 1930s Dust Bowl, the formation of the Sedgwick County Soil Conservation District, the Great Plains Program, floods and droughts, and Otsuka's thoughts on the soil... Transcript -- Tape 1, Side A -- Tape 1, Side B
Date 1984-05-12 2017-08-14T22:45:08Z 2017-08-14T22:45:08Z
Type Audio
Identifier https://hdl.handle.net/10217/183404
Language English eng
Relation wwdl Otsuka, Kish. 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: 31 minutes, 10 seconds Tape 1, Side B: 05 minutes, 00 seconds application/pdf audio/mpeg audio/mpeg
Coverage Sedgwick County (Colo.) 1933-1984
Publisher Colorado State University. Libraries
Source Original: 1 audiocassette and transcript. 12 p. Administrative and draft material not scanned.

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