Environmental Lands Acquisition and Protection Program Oral History Project
Loading...
Interviewer
Emily Holbrook, Jane Duncan, and Matt Barganier
Publication Date
3-20-2020
Date
2020-02-24
Abstract
Emily Holbrook, Jane Duncan, and Matt Barganier interview Sally Thompson for a second oral history interview. Thompson speaks about pro-environmental marches in the 1970s and how she got involved in the "Save Our Bay" organization which eventually led her to the Environmental Lands Acquisition and Protection Program (ELAPP). Thompson Speaks about her work on the Southwest Florida Water Management District board (nicknamed "Swiftmud") and how people could protect the environmental of the Tampa Bay region. Thompson also talks about a collection at the University of South Florida on Irish history from her father's, Francis Thompson, personal and academic papers.
Keywords
ELAPP, Estuaries, Environmental science, Save Our Bay Inc., Southwest Florida Water Management District (Fla.), Irish history, University of South Florida. Libraries
Extent
01:25:50; 23 page transcript
Subject: geographic
Hillsborough County (Fla.); Tampa (Fla.); Tampa Bay (Fla.)
Language
English
Media Type
Oral histories
Format
Digital Only
Identifier
E21-00022
Recommended Citation
Thompson, Sally, "Sally Thompson Second Oral History Interview" (2020). Environmental Lands Acquisition and Protection Program Oral History Project. 16.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/elapp_ohp/16
Rights Statement
