Jim Tisdale oral history transcript

Jim Tisdale oral history interview as conducted by Denny Holland. Jim Tisdale transferred from the Forest Service to the Fish and Wildlife Service to Cross Creeks National Wildlife Refuge. He talks about his time at Cross Creeks and the other various stations that he worked throughout his career. Organization: FWS Name: Jim Tisdale Years: Program: Refuges Keywords: Biography, History, Management, Employees (USFWS), Bird banding, Cross Creeks National Wildlife Refuge, Noxubee National Wildlife Refuge, Holla Bend National Wildlife Refuge, Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge, Eufaula National Wildlife Refuge

Publication date

Feb 21, 2010

Facility

Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge

Encompassing over 51,000 acres of forests, farmland and grasslands, Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1945 to provide feeding, resting, and nesting habitat for migratory birds.

National Wildlife Refuge

Springville,TN

Holla Bend National Wildlife Refuge

Holla Bend National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) is located in Pope and Yell County along the Arkansas River, five miles downstream from the city of Dardanelle, Arkansas. The refuge is bounded by an old oxbow that was created in the early 1950s when the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers cut a channel through...

National Wildlife Refuge

Dardanelle,AR

Eufaula National Wildlife Refuge

Eufaula National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1964, with community support and in cooperation with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, to provide habitat for wintering waterfowl and other migratory and resident wildlife.

National Wildlife Refuge

Eufaula,AL

Cross Creeks National Wildlife Refuge

Cross Creeks National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1962. The name Cross Creeks refers to the intersection of the North and South Cross Creeks intersection on the refuge at its midpoint.

National Wildlife Refuge

Dover,TN

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

Subject tags

History

Employees (USFWS)

Bird banding