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Nelson, Howard M., 1915 - 1980. Oral History Interview, 1979.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0198

Abstract

The Howard M. Nelson collection contains an oral history interview and transcript of an interview conducted between Chuck Erickson and Nelson in the summer of 1979. In the interview, Nelson recalled his roles and responsibilities along with the economic and social expectations of teaching social studies at St. Peter High School during World War II. Besides educating high school students, Nelson taught the United States Navy's V-12 program at Gustavus Adolphus College. The V-12 course aimed to help students prepare for becoming naval officers.

Dates

  • 1979

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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.

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

.25 Cubic Feet (1 Reel-to-Reel 2 Cassettes 2 CDs 1 Folder)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Howard M. Nelson donated this collection in June 1979.

Source

Creator

Title
SMHC Collection 0198. Nelson, Howard M., 1915 - 1980. Oral History Interview, 1979.
Status
Completed
Author
Rick Smith processed this collection
Date
1990-04
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Revision Statements

  • 2002-02: Jeff A. Jenson developed the finding aid.
  • 2017-01: Kieu Cao updated finding aid.

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