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Mesa County Oral History Project ➔ Farming And Business

Oral History -- Audiocassette

Identifier:
77.1977
Description
Neal Plaisted, an early Mesa County dairy and livestock farmer who started the Mountain View Seed Company, talks about seed processing and about his work as a warehouse foreman for the Grand Junction Seed Company.
Rettig Packing Company; Modern Meat Market; Curry Canning, Tomatoes; Ariceri, Jim; Grand Junction Seed Company Became Mile High Seed Company; Montgromery Wards; Mile High Catalog; Alfalfa Seed; Cucumbers; Cleaning Seeds; Georgie Mitsushima; Potatoes; Montrose; Andy Bartlett, Yellow Clover Seeds; Charley Ray, Red Clover; Parachute
Interview Date:
July 7 1977
Rights:
copyright Museums of Western Colorado
Related collection
Mesa County Oral History Project The Mesa County Oral History Project began as a joint project of the Museums of Western Colorado and Mesa County Libraries (MCL) in 1975.

What IS Oral History?
An oral history is an audio or video recording of a person speaking about their personal, lived experience of historical events. 

Note that in some cases, the same OH numb...
Related people
Neal Plaisted (narrator)
David (Dave) Sundal (interviewer)