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Description

Russell Pierson, an Oklahoma agricultural icon, shared memories of his childhood on the family farm and the path he took to get an education at Oklahoma A&M College (now Oklahoma State University). He spoke about his career in agriculture from being a county agricultural agent to owning a seed business to farm broadcasting. Russell also discussed his family history, daily routine, and successful long marriage.

Date(s)

6/26/2013

Call Number

OHY_002

Subjects College track, Radio news, Country living
Centenarians, Older people, Agricultural services
Interviewee(s) Russell Pierson
Interviewer(s) Tanya Finchum | Alex Bishop