Monroe Everett Oral History
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Title
Monroe Everett Oral History
Identifier
OH_EVERETT_MONROE_1989
Description
Interview with Monroe Everett about his life in Moorpark and the history of water access in the area. Born in Montalvo in 1907, Everett was a lifelong Ventura County resident. He grew citrus, avocados and walnuts on his Moorpark farm. Graduated from CalTech in 1929. He was a founder of the Calleguas Municipal Water District.
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Creator
Museum of Ventura County
Date
1989 July
Format
Oral history
Subject
Agriculture
Calleguas Municipal Water District
Water rights--California
Coverage
California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Moorpark (Calif.)
Publisher
Museum of Ventura County
Rights
Copyright Museum of Ventura County. All rights reserved.
Type
Sound
Language
English
Original Format
Audio recording
Duration
00:46:58
Bit Rate/Frequency
192kbit/s
Transcription
A transcript of this oral history is available as a .pdf in the Research Library's book and serials catalog, viewable here.
Interviewer
Schwabauer, Mary
Interviewee
Everett, Monroe Miller
Location
Moorpark (Calif.)
Collection
Citation
Museum of Ventura County, “Monroe Everett Oral History,” Research Library at The Museum of Ventura County, accessed April 27, 2024, http://photographs.venturamuseum.org/items/show/7188.