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| Titles |
Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project: Interview with Ira D. Emmons |
|---|---|
| Description |
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: Emmons was sheriff of Pope County. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: Police department's first involvement with the powerline controversy; potential conflict with utilities surveying; dealing with confrontations; local people's reaction to police; why confrontation occurred; reaction of townspeople to issue; view of current situation; Governor Perpich; media coverage; and concluding remark. |
| Quantity |
1 hour sound cassette 6 pages transcript |
| Format |
Content Category: sound recordings Content Category: text |
| Measurements |
30 minutes length |
| Creation |
Interviewee: Emmons, Ira D. Interviewer: Nelson, Edward P. - Iron Range Research Center |
| Places |
Subject: Pope County, Minnesota, United States |
| Dates |
Creation: 04/29/1977 |
| Holding Type | Oral History - Interview |
| Identifiers |
OH 25 (Library Call Number) AV1988.180.9 (Accession Number) |
| More Info |
MNHS Library Catalog |
| Related Collections |
Oral History - Project, MHS Collection, project: 'Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project' |
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