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Larson, Bruce L., 1936 -. Videocassette about General Charles A. Lindbergh - "Just Plain Slim", 1977

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1257

Abstract

This collection consists of a videotape of a television program about Charles A. Lindbergh. The program is narrated by Dr. Bruce L. Larson, a member of the Minnesota State University, Mankato faculty, who also served as the historical consultant. The program was produced by KTVI-TV of St. Louis, Missouri, with cooperation from the Missouri Historical Society. The film concentrates on Lindbergh's 1923 - 1927 activities in St. Louis.

Dates

  • Publication: 1977

Biographical / Historical

Bruce L. Larson was bom in Hawley, Minnesota in 1936. He graduated from Moorhead High School and received a B. A. from Concordia College in 1959. He received his M.A. from the University of North Dakota in 1961 and his Ph.D. in history at the University of Kansas in 1971. He worked as a faculty member at Minnesota State University, Mankato from 1965 - 2001. Larson's many publications include Lindbergh ofMinnesota: A Political Biography, a book about Charles A. Lindbergh Sr., father of the aviator. Larson's Lindbergh research has received state and national coverage, and he has maintained a close association with the Lindbergh family.

Extent

1.00 folders

Language of Materials

English

Title
Larson, Bruce L., 1936 -. Videocassette about General Charles A. Lindbergh - "Just Plain Slim", 1977
Status
Completed
Author
Karin Thiem
Date
1978-01
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