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Couplin, William L., 1818 - 1889 and Family. Papers, 1860 - 1976
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0175
Abstract
This collection contains photocopies and original items pertaining to the genealogy of the Couplin family. Information in the collection begins with the life of William L. Couplin, who, for a portion of his life, lived in St. Peter, Minnesota. The collection also contains information on his son, Charles A. Couplin, and his family. Included in the collection are biographical sketches of selected family members, newspaper clippings, census sheets, correspondence, and photographs.
Dates:
1860-1976
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Crane, Guy C. Collection, 1975
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0173
Abstract
This collection consists of a reel-to-reel tape, 1 CD duplicate of the reel-to-reel, and transcript of an oral history interview of Guy C. Crane of Mankato, Minnesota. Furthermore, C. Olauson, theatrical director at the university, added some additional information to Crane’s reminiscences. In addition, the collection contains a news release about Crane from a Mankato State University publication. Crane served as stage manager of the Wonderland and Unique vaudeville theaters in Mankato. This...
Dates:
1975
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Curry, Alice L., Oral History Interview, 1 January 2002.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1690
Abstract
The Alice L. Curry collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Curry and Kellian Clink on January 25, 2002. Curry served in the Army and Army Nurse Corp during World War II and the Korean War. She talks about life in the Army, serving as a Registered Nurse and living in England. Curry also talks about meeting her husband and the troubles they went though to stay together during her time in the Army.This oral history...
Dates:
2002-01-25
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Czeikowitz, Herman (1858 - 1946). Letter, 1940
Collection — Folder: 01
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0160
Abstract
The letter contained in this collection was written by Herman Czeikowitz (also known as Henry Harmon) to his sister Mathilda Czeikowitz in 1940. It is Mr. Czeikowitz's memories of the 1872 Sioux attack on New Ulm. The letter contains his recollections of the attack on his home in New Ulm, the gathering of the women and children, the people of New Ulm's intense fear that the Indians would start the prairie grasses on fire, and the additional things his father had told him about the attack.
Dates:
1940
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Dalbey, Jamie, 1989-. Oral History Interview and Collection, 2011
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1787
Abstract
The Jamie Dalbey collection consists of an audio recording, biographical form, and interview outline of an oral history interview conducted between Dalbey and Zeara Alvarez in April 2011. Dalbey attended Minnesota State University, Mankato from 2009-2012. In this interview, Dalbey talks about attending Minnesota State University, Mankato as a transfer student, friends, and what she does outside school.This oral history interview was conducted as part of the Tell Your MSU Story...
Dates:
2011
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Dalen, Leonard Arvin, 1924-. Oral History Interview, 8 and 10 November 1986
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1452
Abstract
The Leonard Dalen collection consists of two audiocassettes and a transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Dalen and Karla Johnson during the fall of 1986. Dalen worked as a business education teacher in St. James, Minnesota from 1956 through the spring of 1986. In the interview, Dalen discussed his expectations of himself, colleagues, and students, the effects of world and national events on his pupils, the rights of teachers and students, the rewards of educating youth,...
Dates:
1986-11-08; 1986-11-10
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Davis, Dwight W. Oral History Interview, 3 and 12 February 1987
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1466
Abstract
The Dwight W. Davis collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Davis and Michael Martin during the winter of 1987. Davis had worked as a coach, teacher, and administrator in the years preceding his employment as principal at Fairfax, Minnesota. In the interview, Davis mentioned his career experiences in the Minnesota towns of Long Prairie, Rush City, and Fairfax. Furthermore, he discussed various topics that affect schools and his...
Dates:
1987-02-03; 1987-02-12
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Davis, LeRoy G., 1859 - 1957. Reminiscences (1865 - 1893), undated
Collection — Folder: 01
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0133
Abstract
The reminiscences proved within the LeRoy G. Davis collection pertain to his family’s migration from Wisconsin to Minnesota and the food they ate. He reminisced about his childhood on a farm near Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, and his occupations in Redwood County teaching second grade and his time at the law office of J. M. Thompson in Sleepy Eye. He discussed his education at Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota and at Hamline University in St. Paul before a shortage of economic funds forced...
Dates:
Undated
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
"Democracy Triumphant". Program, 1919. SMHC Manuscript Collection 1379.
Collection — Container: Box 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1379
Abstract
This collection consists of a program from the 1919 Fourth of July celebration in Mankato, Minnesota. The program is from a pageant presented, which included live actors and floats. The pageant traced the history of democracy from its roots in Europe to its involvement in the history of the United States. Events portrayed in the pageant include the landing of the pilgrims, the signing of the Magna Carta, Lincoln freeing the slaves, and the battle of San Juan Hill. The history of service...
Dates:
1919
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Dickey, Edgar Van Buren, 1841-1925. Letters, 11 October 1861-2 July 1865
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0127
Abstract
The collection of Edgar Van Buren Dickey contains Civil War letters (11 October 1861-2 July 1865), written from various places in the southern United States, by Edgar Van Buren Dickey and William S. Wells. The letters contain information detailing life in the military during the Civil War. The letters were written to friends and relatives in Zumbrota and Pine Island townships in Goodhue County, Minnesota.
Dates:
1861-10-11 to 1865-07-02
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
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