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Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project: Interview with Alice Tripp
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| 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. |
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| Quantity | 2 hours sound cassette 19 pages transcript |
| Format | Content Category: sound recordings Content Category: text |
| Measurements | 90 minutes length |
| Place | Subject: Belgrade, Stearns County, Minnesota, United States |
| Creation | Interviewee: Tripp, Alice Interviewer: Nelson, Edward P. |
| Dates | Creation: 12/06/1977 |
| Holding Type | Oral History - Interview |
| Identifiers | OH 25 |
| Accession Number | AV1988.180.41 |
| More Info | MHS Library Catalog |
| Related Collections | Oral History - Project, MHS Collection, project: 'Minnesota Powerline Oral History Project' |
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