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Berg, Marv. Oral History Interview, 5 and 16 February 1987.

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1470

Abstract

The Marv Berg collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript for an oral history interview conducted between Berg and Percy Lingen during the winter of 1987. In the interview, Berg discussed his experiences on the Board of Education in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota where he had served for five years with one year as the board’s chairperson. He noted the importance of personalities during negotiations and that financial concerns are the most significant topics addressed by school boards.

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

  • 1987-02-05
  • 1987-02-16

Creator

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

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Marv Berg donated this collection in February 1987.

Creator

Title
Berg, Marv. Oral History Interview, 5 and 16 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

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