Olson, Theodore (Ted) Roger, 1919-2002. Oral History Interview, 15 and 21 February 1987

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: SMHC Collection 1464

Staff Only

Abstract

The Theodore (Ted) Olson collection consists of two audiocassettes and a transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Olson and Mike Shay during the winter of 1987. During his thirty-seven year career in public education, Olson worked almost entirely in the New Ulm, Minnesota school system either a teacher, an assistant principal, a principal, or as a superintendent. In the interview, Olson discussed changes that occurred during his career, his observations about the New Ulm community and school system, along his relationships with co-workers.

This oral history interview was conducted as a requirement for a course entitled Current Issues in Public Education at Mankato State University in Mankato, Minnesota.

Dates

1987-02-15
1987-02-21

Creator

Olson, Theodore Roger , 1919-2002 (Interviewee, Person)

Conditions Governing Use

There are no restrictions on use of this collection for research purposes. The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property and libel laws as they apply.

Extent

1.00 folders

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Ted Olson donated this collection in 1987.

Subjects

Related Names

Creator

Olson, Theodore Roger , 1919-2002 (Interviewee, Person)
Shay, Michael D. (Interviewer, Person)

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: Olson, Theodore (Ted) Roger, 1919-2002. Oral History Interview, 15 and 21 February 1987
Status: Completed
Author: Jeff A. Jenson processed the collection and developed the finding aid
Date: 2002-12
Description rules: Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description: English
Script of description: Latin
Language of description note: English