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Agriculture

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

Oral History Interview with Keith Marolt, 1990 September 4, 2006

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Identifier: AHS-C45
Abstract

Keith Marolt describes his growing up on the Marolt ranch and working it over the years. Discusses his family, the ranch buildings and how they were used, railroads, irrigation water rights, crops livestock and machinery used.

Dates: 1990 September 4; Digitization: 2006

Oral History Interview with Opal Peterson Marolt, 1990 July 13, 2006

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Identifier: AHS-C46
Abstract Opal Marolt describes her husband, Mike Marolt's family ranch in Aspen, Colorado. The property includes the historic mining site of Holden Lixiviation with the old office/assay house, smoke towers, barn and various other buildings that have been torn down over the years. She describes who owned the house and property between the early 1900's through the 1980's. She dicusses the changes made to the buildings, how they were used, when the changes were made, and where the materials used...
Dates: 1990 July 13; Digitization: 2006

Oral History Interview with Peggy Marolt, 1990 July 20, 2006

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Identifier: AHS-C47
Abstract

Peggy Marolt discusses growing up in Aspen, Colorado and on the Marolt Ranch also known as Midland Ranch. She describes daily life, household items, her family, buildings around the ranch and the old Holden Lixiviation Works, businesses around Aspen, and orgaizations she was involved in. She also goes into detail on crops raised, livestock and machinery used on the ranch. She talks about various schools, churches and special events from her childhood.

Dates: 1990 July 20; Digitization: 2006

Paul and Fannie Libert in Edgewater, 1917 December

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Identifier: B063.05.0053.00010
Abstract

Paul and Fannie Libert stand in a grain field on their farm in Edgewater, Colorado.

Dates: 1917 December

Paul Pattridge for Colorado Reflections

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Identifier: couda-pattridge
Abstract Paul Pattridge, a Colorado rancher and cattle breeder, reflects on his childhood in Denver, Colorado growing up on a farm. Discusses the people who most influenced him including his elementary teacher Emma Brown. After his service in World War I, Pattridge started working at Willow Springs farm in Morrison, Colorado. Reflects on his work on different farms, enlisting for the war, experiencing the Great Depression, and his time ranching in Golden and Morrison. Briefly discusses his wife and...
Dates: Date Not Yet Determined

Vivian Woodward oral history interview

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Identifier: CSUwoodward
Abstract

Vivian Woodward interviewed by Jim Hansen on September 1st, 1989.

Dates: Date Not Yet Determined

Ward Fischer oral history interview

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Identifier: CSUfischer
Abstract

Ward Fischer is interviewed at Colorado State University on August, 8th 1991.

Dates: Date Not Yet Determined