Thomas Holmquist describes a 2007 flood on his farm in Saline County, Kansas, near Smolan. A historian and educator, Holmquist is a lifelong resident of the Smoky Valley. He has written several books including Bluestem (c2000) and Pioneer Cross : Swedish Settlements along the Smoky Hill Bluffs (c1994).
Date: June 6, 2008
Creator: Holmquist, Thomas N., 1954-
Item Number: 213386
Call Number: 2009-006.01
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 213386
Agriculture - Environment - Water
Agriculture - Environment - Weather - Floods
Agriculture - Family farming
Agriculture - Livestock - Cattle
Agriculture - Livestock - Goats
Built Environment - Function - Agriculture/Subsistence - Agricultural Outbuilding - Barns
Collections - Audio-visual
Community Life - Disasters and accidents - Floods
Date - 2000s - 2007
Date - 2000s - 2008
Environment - Water - Streams and Creeks
Environment - Weather - Floods
Environment - Weather - Storms - Thunderstorms
Environment - Weather - Storms - Tornadoes
Home and Family - Residences
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Audio recording
Places - Counties - Saline
Thematic Time Period - The Recent Past, 1975 - present
Type of Material - Audio - Oral histories
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