McVay, Genevieve A. (Mrs. Leo McVay), 1908-1999. Oral History Interview, 16 November and 8 December 1985.

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: SMHC Collection 1490

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Abstract

The Genevieve (Mrs. Leo) McVay collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an interview conducted between McVay and Michael McVay during the autumn of 1985. In the interview, Genevieve McVay, a school teacher at Waterville, Minnesota from 1928 through 1941, discussed her experiences as an educator and her remembrances of living in Waterville during the Great Depression.

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

Dates

1985-11-16
1985-12-08

Creator

McVay, Genevieve A., 1908-1999 (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

Mrs. Leo McVay donated this collection in December 1985.

Subjects

Related Names

Creator

McVay, Genevieve A., 1908-1999 (Interviewee, Person)
McVay, Michael A. (Interviewer, Person)

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: McVay, Genevieve A. (Mrs. Leo McVay), 1908-1999. Oral History Interview, 16 November and 8 December 1985.
Status: Completed
Author: Jeff A. Jenson processed the collection and developed the finding aid
Date: 2003-01
Description rules: Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description: English
Script of description: Latin
Language of description note: English