Record Details
Herskind, Gunnar
Mountain Scholar
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Herskind, Gunnar Gunnar Herskind oral history interview |
| Creator | Herskind, Gunnar |
| Contributor | Colorado Association of Soil Conservation Districts McCormick, Mary |
| Subject | Herskind, Gunnar -- Interviews Oral history -- Colorado Soil conservation -- Colorado Soil conservation districts -- Colorado Farming -- Colorado Weeds -- Control -- Colorado -- Arapahoe County Irrigation -- Colorado -- Arapahoe County Arapahoe County (Colo.) |
| Description | Gunnar Herskind interviewed by Mary McCormick Gunnar Herskind, a supervisor of an unnamed soil conservation district (probably the West Arapahoe Soil Conservation District), discusses his involvement in the soil conservation movement in Colorado. Herskind's interview covers his early life, the beginning of the area conservation district, severe hail storms and grasshopper damage to crops, and Herskind's use of conservation on his farm. Transcript -- Tape 1, Side A |
| Date | 1984-05-18 2017-08-14T22:37:55Z 2017-08-14T22:37:55Z |
| Type | Audio |
| Identifier | https://hdl.handle.net/10217/183398 |
| Language | English eng |
| Relation | wwdl Herskind, Gunnar. 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 | 22 minutes, 29 seconds application/pdf audio/mpeg |
| Coverage | Strasburg (Colo.) Arapahoe County (Colo.) 1910-1984 |
| Publisher | Colorado State University. Libraries |
| Source | Original: 1 audiocassette and transcript. 8 p. Administrative and draft material not scanned. |
