Oral history interviews of the Minnesota Environmental Issues Oral History Project, 1986-1990.

Gregerson, Michael,

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sx9vp0 (person)

Zentner, David F.,

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jt364g (person)

Haik, Raymond A.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6xm05xk (person)

Rom, William N.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g19gtg (person)

French, Nelson

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6865zcs (person)

Merritt, Grant J.,

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67h48zj (person)

Franey, Edward Marx, 1899-1988,

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mk9bzc (person)

Edward Franey was born Aug. 10, 1899, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. He attended both Wisconsin and Minnesota universities and began his journalism career in 1918 with the Eau Claire Leader-Telegram . Edward later worked as a roto editor, copy desk chief, and outdoor editor for the Minneapolis Tribune and Minneapolis Daily Times . He continued as a copy editor with the Minneapolis Tribune in May 1948. He later wrote an outdoor column for the Minneapolis Sunday Tribune and retired in 1966...

Hansen, Robert, 1924-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hh7zg5 (person)

Thornton, David Weldon, 1957-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pg53rv (person)

Kerfoot, Justine, 1906-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6w41btj (person)

Woida, Math,

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r81wmm (person)

Herbst, Robert L., 1935-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rv0nqj (person)

Kruger, Willis E.,

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w68s85f5 (person)

Hansen, Paul E.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w63f5s7s (person)

McGuigan, Thomas P.,

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w62c2dx2 (person)

Whiting, Robert F. (Robert Francis)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69054x8 (person)

Proescholdt, Kevin

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67t149b (person)

Kohring, Margaret,

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60c8bfm (person)

Harrison, James P.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qc3jpv (person)

Munger, Willard

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6v15krq (person)

When Willard Munger died on July 11, 1999, he was in his 43rd year, and in the middle of his 22nd term, as a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives. Only three men served longer in the Minnesota legislature (House and Senate terms combined), and they all beat Munger by only one year. Representing District 7A, which included West Duluth and portions of St. Louis County, Munger championed environmental causes to such a degree that he became known as "Mr. Environment" in Minn...

Minnesota Environmental Issues Oral History Project.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cp3f9p (corporateBody)

Lundblad, Ernest, 1911-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6711gcf (person)

Minnesota Pollution Control Agency

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6ff7kcz (corporateBody)

In 1989, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency [PCA] issued a request for response action against the Ashland Petroleum Company to investigate an alleged oil spill, air quality violation, and soil and water contamination at its refinery site in St. Paul Park. Six meetings (October 14, 1993, January 18, June 16, and September 14, 1994, January 24 and September 27, 1995) were held to discuss and provide information regarding the pollution problems and clean-up. The meetings were facilitated by Se...

Kelly, Charles Scott, 1899-1987.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dn4z23 (person)

Lappegaard, Raymond,

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gf4971 (person)

Izaak Walton League of America

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6vq6vt6 (corporateBody)

The Izaak Walton League was founded in 1922 by sportsmen concerned over the declining wildlife populations. Named after the 17th century British naturalist, the League is devoted to protecting the resources of the natural environment for the use and benefit of both people and wildlife. As one of the earliest conservation organizations, the League set an aggressive course to defend wild America by changing public policy. From the description of Izaak Walton League records, 1902-1996, ...

Nature Conservancy (U.S.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60p54p7 (corporateBody)

The Nature Conservancy began in 1917 as the Committee For the Protection of Natural Conditions under the Ecological Society of America. In 1946, the Committee organized itself as an independent group called the Ecological Union, and in 1950, under Richard Pough's direction, changed its name to the Nature Conservancy. The mission is to preserve plants, animals and natural communities that represent the diversity of life by protecting the lands and water they need to survive. From the ...

Bray, Edmund C.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6h4572j (person)

Heinselman, Miron L.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bc6x22 (person)

Miron Lee “Bud” Heinselman was born on 7 February 1920 in Duluth, Minnesota, the son of Everett Millard Heinselman (1895-1979) and Helena Alvina (Krueger) Heinselman (1895-1969). On 18 September 1942, Bud Heinselman married Frances Ruth Brown in Minneapolis. They had two children, Russell Craig Heinselman (born 1946) and Ann Louise Heinselman (born 1947). Heinselman died in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on 28 February 1993 at age 73 from the effects of a rare blood disease. He...

Salerno, Frank,

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6w41b8c (person)

Bakeless, Katherine Little, 1895-1992

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6dz2f27 (person)

Hall, Ted, 1929-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pr9k2z (person)

Wedll, Don,

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6b86gq5 (person)

Strong, Paul I. V., e interviewee.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6d82t8k (person)

Bryson, William

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65b2wgm (person)

Sierra club

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6sz0353 (corporateBody)

"The dedication of the new Lodge at Horse Camp, Mount Shasta took place at high noon on Fourth of July 1923... The crowning event was when Miss Harwood of Los Angeles stepped forward and with much vim and enthusiasm pronounced the words: 'I christen thee Shasta Alpine Lodge (crash went the bottle of Shasta Ginger Ale on the stone doorway) and dedicate thee to all lovers of the great out-of doors...'" (Sierra Club Circular, Sept. 1, 1923, p. 1). From the description of Sierra Club mou...

Witzig, Fred T. (Frederick Theodore), 1925-

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kw8xr4 (person)