Lundgren, Fred 2013-06-12
This interview features Fred Lundgren, radio entrepreneur and active member of the American Agriculture Movement. In this interview Fred discusses his family’s roots and what it was like to grow up on a farm in Travis County, Texas. Fred then discusses his career in radio and activism in the American Agriculture Movement.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Fred Lundgren
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: June 13, 2013
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer:Andy Wilkinson
Length: 01:29:36 (1 hour, 29 minutes)
Abstract
Family Background; Growing Up without Running Water; Populist Politics; Father’s and Grandfather’s Farming Experiences; Radio Career; Back to Farming; 1970 onward; Creating KELG Radio; AAM, Tractorcades, and Peaceful Protests
Access Information
Original Recording Format: born digital audio
Recording Format Notes: audio CD recording available for listening in our Reading Room
Transcript: found here: http://hdl.handle.net/10605/215047
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