Corr, Odon (1933-2021)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1933 - 2021
Occupations
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Corr, Odon, 2005 - 2010
Sub-Series — Box 1: [Barcode: NWRC0005-S1-001], Folder: 5
Abstract
Corr reminisces about his nearly 35 years with Wildlife Services, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), - formerly known as U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Branch of Predator and Rodent Control. Corr was employed in South Dakota, Minnesota and North Dakota. He shares his boyhood trapping experiences and techniques learned from a diverse family of trappers, especially his mother. He discusses his military career as an army ski...
Dates:
2005 - 2010
Shoemaker, Shorty (Jerald Roy), 2005 - 2010
Sub-Series — Box 3: [Barcode: NWRC0005-S1-003], Folder: 4
Abstract
Jerald (Shorty) R. Shoemaker reminisces about his past work for Wildlife Services, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). He talks about his experiences as a wildlife specialist and government trapper in animal damage and predator control (primarily coyotes) and the different methods used including poisons and toxicants such as M-44, strychnine, and compound 1080, aerial gunning, game calling, traps, lures, hazing, snares,...
Dates:
2005 - 2010
Trapping Oral History Initiative Records --
Collection
Identifier: NWRC 0005
Abstract
In 2005, the USDA/APHIS Wildlife Services program (Wildlife Services) began work on the Trapping Oral History Initiative. Dr. John Shivik approached Nancy Freeman, NWRC Archivist/Records Manager, in July 2004 with an idea for capturing the experiences and knowledge of Wildlife Services trappers. The goal of the Initiative was to capture the personal stories of retired and semi-retired federal government trappers. Together Shivik and Freeman planned the Trapper Oral History Initiative,...
Dates:
1999-2011 (Bulk 2004-2008)
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- Archival Object 2
- Collection 1
- Subject
- Aerial hunting 1
- Beavers 1
- Beef cattle 1
- Blackbirds 1
- Compound 1080 1
- Coyotes 1
- Foxes 1
- Game calling 1
- Geese 1
- Hazing 1
- Hunting 1
- Livestock Protection Collar 1
- Livestock protection dogs 1
- Lures 1
- Poultry farms 1
- Predators 1
- Raccoons 1
- Sheep farming 1
- Sodium fluoroacetate 1
- Strychnine 1
- Swine 1
- Toxicants 1
- Trappers 1
- Trapping equipment 1
- Wildlife damage management 1 + ∧ less
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