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Interstate 25

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Oral History Interview with Arthur Krieger, 1986

 Item
Identifier: M054.01.0002.00003
Abstract

Arthur Krieger provides general information about the University Park area of Denver, Colorado since moving to the area in the 1930s. He offers a critique on the design and construction of the Valley Highway (known as I-25, Denver's North-South Interstate Highway) in the 1950s and comments on the noise and pollution it brought to the area. Krieger also notes that he is a former scoutmaster for Boy Scout Troop 5, Denver, Colorado.

Dates: Event: 1986

Oral History Interview with Mr. Owen Trout, 1986

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Identifier: M054.01.0002.00018
Abstract

Owen Trout, Jr. recounts details about the University Park area of Denver, Colorado, including the local schools, the influence of the University of Denver on the neighborhood, and how the construction of I-25 (Denver's North-South Interstate Highway) affected the neighborhood. Trout also discusses the prospect of the construction of a light rail line as a means of providing alternate transportation from the neighborhood to other parts of Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1986