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Interviewee Description Interviewer Date of Interview Location of Interview Affiliation Collection
Art Barton

Narrator Art Barton of Key West, Florida was a fishing guide at the time of the interview.

 Karen DeMaria Key West, FL The Nature Conservancy, The Center for Marine Conservation Changes in the Florida Keys Marine Ecosystem Based Upon Interviews with Experienced Residents
Bennett Orr

Narrator Bennett Orr of Marathon, Florida, was a commercial fisher at the time of the interview.

 Karen DeMaria Marathon, FL The Nature Conservancy, The Center for Marine Conservation Changes in the Florida Keys Marine Ecosystem Based Upon Interviews with Experienced Residents
Bernard Russell

Narrator Bernard Russell, of Key West, Florida, was a part-time fishing guide.  Born and raised in Key West, he resided in Islamorada, Florida at the time of the interview.

 Karen DeMaria Islamorada, FL The Nature Conservancy, The Center for Marine Conservation Changes in the Florida Keys Marine Ecosystem Based Upon Interviews with Experienced Residents
Bill Wickers

"Changes in the Florida Keys Marine Ecosystem Based Upon Interviews with Experienced Residents" is a collection by Karen DeMaria of Summerland Key, FL completed in April 1996. Funded by the Nature Conservancy and the Center for Marine Conservation, the project sought to describe through oral history interviews, environmental changes in the Florida Keys marine ecosystem. Narrator Bill Wickers, of Key West, FL, was a charter captain at the time of the interview.

 Karen DeMaria Key West, FL The Nature Conservancy, The Center for Marine Conservation Changes in the Florida Keys Marine Ecosystem Based Upon Interviews with Experienced Residents
Billy Deans

Narrator Billy Deans of Sugarloaf Key, Florida was a Key West dive shop owner at the time of the interview.

 Karen DeMaria Key West, FL The Nature Conservancy, The Center for Marine Conservation Changes in the Florida Keys Marine Ecosystem Based Upon Interviews with Experienced Residents
Blondel Handcock

Narrator Blondel Handcock of Key West, Florida was a commercial fisher at the time of the interview.

 Karen DeMaria Key West, FL The Nature Conservancy, The Center for Marine Conservation Changes in the Florida Keys Marine Ecosystem Based Upon Interviews with Experienced Residents
Bob Holston

Narrator Bob Holston, of Key West, Florida, was a dive shop owner at the time of the interview.

 Karen DeMaria Key West, FL The Nature Conservancy, The Center for Marine Conservation Changes in the Florida Keys Marine Ecosystem Based Upon Interviews with Experienced Residents
Cecelia Raycroft

Narrator Cecelia Raycroft, of Key West, Florida, was a dive shop owner at the time of the interview.

 Karen DeMaria Key West, FL The Nature Conservancy, The Center for Marine Conservation Changes in the Florida Keys Marine Ecosystem Based Upon Interviews with Experienced Residents
Charles Mills

Narrator Charles Mills, of Summerland Key, Florida, was a retired charter captain at the time of the interview.

 Karen DeMaria Summerland Key, FL The Nature Conservancy, The Center for Marine Conservation Changes in the Florida Keys Marine Ecosystem Based Upon Interviews with Experienced Residents
Curtis Kruer

Narrator Curtis Kruer, of Big Pine Key, Florida, was a consulting biologist and charter fisherman who fished the flats.

 Karen DeMaria Big Pine Key, FL The Nature Conservancy, The Center for Marine Conservation Changes in the Florida Keys Marine Ecosystem Based Upon Interviews with Experienced Residents
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