Interview: Clyde and Sue Gorsuch
Description
Clyde and Sue Gorsuch talk with Bev Pechan and Kim Morey about growing up in the Black Hills area. They discuss how their families acquired their land in the area as well as what it takes to run their ranching operation on a day to day basis. The couple then cover the changes they've seen from when they were younger to what they face today.
Subject
1972 Flood, buffalo, Black Hills, Blizzard of 1949, farming, Fairburn, Hermosa Hillbillies, local history, Minuteman Missile sites, prairie dogs, ranching, Rapid City, South Dakota
Creator
Rapid City Oral History Project
Date
06-11-2015
Contributor
Rapid City Public Library
Historic Rapid City
Rapid City Library Foundation
Coverage
Rapid City (S.D.), Fairburn (S.D.), Hermosa (S.D.)
Interviewee
Clyde Gorsuch
Sue Gorsuch
Interviewer
Bev Pechan
Kim Morey
Location
Rapid City
Files
- Date Added
- May 19, 2021
- Collection
- Interviews
- Item Type
- Oral History
- Tags
- 1972 Flood, Black Hills, Blizzard of 1949, Buffalo, Fairburn, Farming, Hermosa Hillbillies, Local History, Minuteman Missile Program, Minuteman Missile Site, Prairie Dogs, Ranching, Rapid City, South Dakota
- Citation
- Rapid City Oral History Project, “Interview: Clyde and Sue Gorsuch,” Rapid City Oral History, accessed May 18, 2024, https://rcploralhistory.omeka.net/items/show/17.