Colorado and Washington Grazing Interview Transcripts, 1940-1941

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Work Projects Administration; Federal Writers' Project
Title
Colorado and Washington Grazing Interview Transcripts
Dates
1940-1941 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 box, (0.25 Linear Feet)
Collection Number
UUS_COLL MSS 016
Summary
Interview notes of the Work Projects Administration's (WPA) history of grazing
Repository
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives Division
Special Collections & Archives
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
Logan, UT
84322-3000
Telephone: 4357978248
Fax: 4357972880
scweb@usu.edu
Access Restrictions

No restrictions on use, except: not available through interlibrary loan.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Interview notes for the Work Projects Administration's (WPA) history of grazing. This collection contains transcripts from various counties in Colorado and Washington.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.

Permission to publish material from the Colorado and Washington Grazing Interview Transcripts must be obtained from the Special Collections Manuscript Curator and/or the Special Collections Department Head.

Preferred Citation

Initial Citation: Colorado and Washington Grazing Interview Transcripts USU_COLL MSS 16, Box [1]. Special Collections and Archives. Utah State University Merrill-Cazier Library. Logan, Utah.

Following Citations:USU_COLL MSS 16, USUSCA.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

Arranged into 1 box and 11 folders, by county within state.

Acquisition Information

Unknown

Related Materials

WPA history of grazing collection (COLL MSS 8) and Utah grazing notes (COLL MSS 9) containing photocopies of typed notes for the project.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1 Colorado Interviews - Delta County 1940
1 2 Colorado Interviews - Denver County 1940
1 3 Colorado Interviews - Eagle County 1940
1 4 Colorado Interviews - Gunnison County 1940
1 5 Colorado Interviews - Logan County 1940
1 6 Colorado Interviews - Mesa County 1940
1 7 Colorado Interviews - Montrose County, part 1 1940
1 8 Colorado Interviews - Montrose County, part 2 1940
1 9 Colorado Interviews - Ouray County 1940
1 10 Washington Interviews - part 1 1941
1 11 Washington Interviews - part 2 1941

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Cattle trade--West (U.S.)--History.
  • Grazing--Colorado--History.
  • Grazing--West (U.S.)--History.
  • Ranchers--Colorado--Interviews.
  • Ranchers--Washington (State)--Interviews.
  • Sheep industry--West (U.S.)--History.

Corporate Names

  • Work Projects Administration
  • Work Projects Administration

Titles within the Collection

  • Colorado and Washington Grazing Interview Transcripts