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Meskan, Larry. Oral History Interview, 11 and 17 November 1987

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1446

Abstract

The Larry Meskan collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Meskan and Raymond Arsenault during the fall of 1987. At the time of the interview, Meskan was working as a secondary English teacher at Waterville-Elysian High School in Waterville, Minnesota. He had been at the school since 1954. In the interview, Meskan focused on the areas of change and continuity during his teaching career. For instance, he mentioned textbooks, technology, and the roles of both parents and students.

This oral history interview was conducted as a requirement for the graduate level Educational Foundations course entitled History of Education in American Culture at Mankato State University in Mankato, Minnesota.

Dates

  • 1987-11-11
  • 1987-11-17

Creator

Extent

1.00 folders

Language of Materials

English

Creator

Title
Meskan, Larry. Oral History Interview, 11 and 17 November 1987.
Status
Completed
Author
Raymond R. Arsenault transcribed the interview
Date
1987-11
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Southern Minnesota Historical Center Repository

Contact:
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Memorial Library
PO Box 8419
Mankato MN 56002-8419 US
507-389-1029