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| Titles |
Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project: Interview with Alice Tripp |
|---|---|
| Description |
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: Tripp was a farmer from Belgrade in Stearns County. She was a protest leader and a candidate for Governor in 1978. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: Learning about the powerline project. Involvement in KTO, CURE, SURE, and CO-REG. Reasons for the opposition - routing of line; health and safety concerns. Working with state government - personnel; Governor Perpich; legislators. Hearing process. Citizen's advisory committee. Underground wiring as alternative. Lawsuits. Mediation sessions. Confrontations. Energy needs for the future. |
| Quantity |
2 hours sound cassette 19 pages transcript |
| Format |
Content Category: sound recordings Content Category: text |
| Measurements |
90 minutes length |
| Creation |
Interviewee: Tripp, Alice Interviewer: Nelson, Edward P. |
| Places |
Subject: Belgrade, Stearns County, Minnesota, United States |
| Dates |
Creation: 12/06/1977 |
| Holding Type | Oral History - Interview |
| Identifiers |
OH 25 (Library Call Number) AV1988.180.41 (Accession Number) |
| More Info |
MNHS Library Catalog |
| Related Collections |
Oral History - Project, MHS Collection, project: 'Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project' |
Transcript
Alice is grandma at our house and we would love to have a copy of this recording and transcript.
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