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NWRC Retiree Oral History Collection --

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Identifier: NWRC 0007
Abstract In 2008, National Wildlife Research Center archivist and records manager Nancy Freeman began interviewing retirees from the Denver Wildlife Research Center. The objective of the project was to capture institutional history as well as the individual experiences of the retirees. Between 2008 and 2012, Freeman conducted interviews with research and administrative retirees in Utah, Colorado, and Wyoming. The interviews highlighted the retirees' careers, education, research, and administrative...
Dates: 2008-2019

Trapping Oral History Initiative Records --

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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)