Minnesota Historical Society Oral History Project: Interview with Britta Bloomberg

Titles: Minnesota Historical Society Oral History Project: Interview with Britta Bloomberg (Supplied title)

Description: SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: Early life and her career ambitions; starting her career at the Minnesota Historical Society; survey projects; State Review Board; working with county historical societies; how SHPO fit within the Minnesota Historical Society; reductions in SHPO staff; relationship with the National Park Service; SHPO relationship with the Historic Sites before and after SHPO’s move to the Minnesota History Center; National Register; the Veblen House; budget cuts; how SHPO has changed over her career.BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: Britta Bloomberg worked for the Minnesota Historical Society in the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) from 1979-1981 and 1989-2012.

Dates

• Exactly 03/14/2012 - Exactly 03/21/2012 (Creation)
• Exactly 03/14/2012 - Exactly 03/21/2012 (Content)

Creation

• interviewee: Bloomberg, Britta L.
• interviewer: Gimmestad, Dennis A.
• subject: Minnesota Historical Society

Identifiers

• Library Call Number: OH 82.18
• Accession Number: AV2015.12

Holding Type: Oral History - Interview

Project

• Oral History - Project, MHS Collection, project: 'Minnesota Historical Society Oral History Project' <OH 82>

Quantity: 1 compact disc 1 transcript 2 digital file

Format

• Content Category: sound recordings
• Content Category: text
• Physical Support: compact disc
• Physical Support: sound cassette

Measurements

• 03:36:24 running time

Subjects

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