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University of Houston. Ainger, Ralph - Ainger audio, 1 of 2. November 22, 2002. Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries. University of Houston Digital Library. Web. May 27, 2022. https://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/houhistory/item/1080/show/1078.

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Title	Ainger, Ralph
Creator (LCNAF)	University of Houston
Creator (Local)	Houston History Project
Contributor (LCNAF)	Priest, Tyler, interviewer
Contributor (Local)	University of Houston/History International, project
Date	November 22, 2002
Description	This is an oral history interview with Ralph Ainger conducted as part of the Houston History Project. Mr. Ralph Ainger grew up on Long Island, NY. A marine biologist by training, he was hired in 1976, around the time of the first Mid-Atlantic offshore lease sale, by the Bureau of Land Management as an oceanographer. After a few years in the New York office, he moved to Washington to work in the environmental policy group, and in the early 1980s took over as regional supervisor for leasing and environment in the Atlantic region, formed with the creation of the MMS. In the early 1990s, he went to work for the associate director of the MMS, working on updating the data management system. In 1996 (?) he became the chief of the leasing division, and in 2001 he moved on to become chief of the international marine minerals division.
Subject.Topical (LCSH)	Energy development
Subject.Name (Local)	Ainger, Ralph
Subject.Geographic (TGN)	Herndon, Virginia
Genre (AAT)	interviews
Language	English
Type (DCMI)	Sound Text
Original Item Location	ID 2006-005, Box 1, HHA 00005
Original Collection	Oral Histories - Houston History Project
Digital Collection	Oral Histories from the Houston History Project
Digital Collection URL	http://digital.lib.uh.edu/collection/houhistory
Repository	Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries
Repository URL	http://info.lib.uh.edu/about/campus-libraries-collections/special-collections
Use and Reproduction	Educational use only, no other permissions given. Copyright to this resource is held by the content creator, author, artist or other entity, and is provided here for educational purposes only. It may not be reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission of the copyright owner. For more information please see the UH Digital Library Fair Use policy on the "About" page of this website.
File Name	index.cpd

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Title	Ainger audio, 1 of 2
Format (IMT)	audio/mp3
File Name	hhaoh_201207_002a.mp3