Quiggle, Arthur W., 1890 - 1977. Oral History Interview, 8 March 1974

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: SMHC Collection 0126

Staff Only

Abstract

The Arthur W. Quiggle collection contains a reel-to-reel tape, a CD duplicate of the reel-to-reel, and transcript of an oral history interview conducted by James E. Fogerty with Quiggle during March 1974 at the offices of H.H. King Flour Mills Company in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In the interview, Quiggle discussed his work experiences with the Mother’s Macaroni Company and the Creamette Company where he invented the means of drying macaroni on conveying belts. In addition, he reminisced about his career with the H.H. King Flour Mills Company in Faribault, Minnesota and his job as the firm’s vice-president.

Dates

1974-03-08

Creator

Quiggle, Arthur W., 1890-1977 (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.

Biographical / Historical

Arthur W. Quiggle was born in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota in 1890. He graduated from the University of Minnesota as a civil engineer and then worked for the Mother’s Macaroni Company and the Creamette Company. In the 1940s, Quiggle joined the H.H. King Flour Mills Company in Faribault, Minnesota as the company’s vice-president. He remained with the company until his death in 1977.

Extent

3.00 folders

Language of Materials

English

Subjects

Creamette Company
Flour industry
H.H. King Flour Mills Co. (1923-1975)
Minnesota
Oral history
Pasta industry
Quiggle, Arthur W., 1890-1977 (Interviewee)

Related Names

Source

Fogerty, James E. (Interviewer, Person)

Creator

Quiggle, Arthur W., 1890-1977 (Interviewee, Person)

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title: Quiggle, Arthur W., 1890 – 1977. Oral History Interview, 8 March 1974.
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