1969 Santa Barbara Oil Spill and Cleanup, 1970
Content Description
The Santa Barbara Legacy Reel Audio Tape Collection contain recordings of oral histories, radio programs, meetings, lectures, telephone conversations, ceremonies, and music perfomances of local old timers and influential people. These 184 electronic files, extracted from 98 one quarter-inch reel-to-reel magnetic tapes, represent the earliest audio recordings made by the Santa Barbara Historical Museum.
Dates
- 1970
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
2 Electronic files
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Materials Specific Details
Captain Urvin F. Stevens, a Santa Barbara commercial fisherman, provides narration for his silent film footage of the 1969 Santa Barbara Oil Spill, its cleanup, local protests against oil, and experimentation with methods of collecting oil.
Source
- Stevens, Urvin F., Sr., Captain (Urvin Fuller), 1909-1999 (Narrator, Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Gledhill Library Repository