Young, Leo_OH10_114

Title Young, Leo_OH10_114
Creator Weber State University, Stewart Library: Oral History Program
Contributors Young, Leo, Interviewee; Anderson, Carmen, Interviewer; Sadler, Richard, Professor; Gallagher, Stacie, Technician
Description The Weber State College/University Student Projects have been created by students working with several different professors on the Weber State campus. The topics are varied and based on the student's interest or task for a specific assignment. These oral history assignments were created to help Weber State students learn the value and importance of recording public history and to benefit the expansion of the Weber State oral history collections.
Biographical/Historical Note This is an oral history interview with Leo Young, conducted by CarmenAnderson on July 22, 1972. Mr. Young began working with the CivilianConservation Corp at the Bear River Bird Refuge in 1929. In this interview, Mr.Young discusses his work with the CCC as well as the plant and animal habitats atthe Bear River Bird Refuge, the problem with botulism in duck species and waterand hunting rights on and around the refuge.
Subject Bird refuges; Bear River (Utah): Hunting
Digital Publisher Stewart Library, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, USA
Date 1972
Date Digital 2015
Temporal Coverage 1972
Medium Oral History
Spatial Coverage Bear River (Utah); Brigham City (Utah)
Type Text
Conversion Specifications Original copy scanned using AABBYY Fine Reader 10 for optical character recognition. Digitally reformatted using Adobe Acrobat Xl Pro.
Language eng
Rights Materials may be used for non-profit and educational purposes, please credit University Archives, Stewart Library; Weber State University.
Source Young, Leo_OH10_114; Weber State University, Stewart Library, University Archives
OCR Text Show
Format application/pdf
ARK ark:/87278/s6p6hxqd
Setname wsu_stu_oh
ID 111651
Reference URL https://digital.weber.edu/ark:/87278/s6p6hxqd