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Little Six (Shakopee) and Medicine Bottle. Trial Documents 1862 - 1865
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0165
Abstract
This collection is made up of photocopies of documents relating to the trials of Little Six (Shakopee), Medicine Bottle, and Wo-wi-na-pa. Following the Dakota Uprising of 1862, these three men were put on trial for war crimes against the citizens of Minnesota. Little Six and Medicine Bottle were tried, convicted, and hung, for their involvement. This collection contains the trial transcripts (both handwritten and typewritten), the recommendation of execution for the two men, and...
Dates:
1862-1865
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Longwell-Wera, Patricia A. Oral History Interview, 26 April and 24 May 1990.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1441
Abstract
The Patricia A. Longwell-Wera collection consists of a transcript, an audiocassette tape, and a CD duplicate of the audiocassette of an interview conducted between Longwell-Wera and Traci Rae Parent during the spring of 1990. In the interview, Longwell-Wera discussed her twenty-five year career as a professor of foreign language at Mankato State University in Mankato, Minnesota. Specifically, she focused upon the changing relationships between faculty and administration caused in part from...
Dates:
1990-04-26; 1990-05-24
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Louk, Ione, 1912 - 1984. Papers, 1977
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1253
Abstract
This collection consists of items relating to lone Louk, of Mankato, Minnesota. Included in this collection are an outline done by Mrs. Louk, which discusses the 1933 Hormel Company strike. The other component of the collection is an oral history interview conducted with lone in 1977. In it, she discusses her background and what led her to Mankato State University, where she became the first student to graduate with a minor in Women's Studies.
Dates:
1977
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Lukecart, Marjorie J., 1924-. Oral History Interview, 2002.
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1699
Abstract
The Marjorie J. Lukecart collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Lukecart and Daardi Sizemore in 2002. Lukecart served in the United States Navy WAVES during World War II. She talks about life in the Navy and her experiences at the naval hospital at St. Albans in Long Island, New York. Lukecart achieved Pharmacist’s Mate 2nd Class.This oral history interview was conducted as part of the South Central Minnesota Veterans...
Dates:
2002-01
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Lundheim, Jeanne D., 1917-2008. Oral History Interview, 27 October and 3 November 1988.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1399
Abstract
The Jeanne D. Lundheim collection consists of an audiocassette, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Lundheim and Victoria J. Van Duyn during the fall of 1988. Lundheim worked as a foreign language teacher from 1952 to 1986. In the interview, she focused on the changes that occurred during her career as a librarian, English, and French teacher at Central High School in South Minneapolis between 1952 and 1982 when the school...
Dates:
1988-10-27; 1988-11-03
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Lundin, Vernard E. 1909 - 1992. Papers, 1955 - 1984.
Collection — Container: Box 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1351
Abstract
This collection consists of items pertaining to Vernard Lundin of Mankato, Minnesota. He was involved in Mankato education groups, and served as the mayor of the city for two terms. The collection consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings, meeting minutes, and news releases from the various activities Lundin was involved in. Most of the items have a connection to education in Mankato, such as reports on utilization of Mankato State University’s lower campus area, transportation of...
Dates:
1955-1984
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Lundquist, Walter O. Collection, 1926-1927
Collection — Oversize box: 01
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0176
Abstract
The focus of this collection is the coursework that Walter Lundquist did while attending the Mankato Commercial College in Mankato, Minnesota from 1926-1927. The course he took was Bookkeeping and Business Practice. It focused on the process of setting up a business and the associated legal and financial issues. The collection includes his course textbook, his homework, and some tuition information
Dates:
1926-1927
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Lyon, Laura A. Collection, 1887-1923
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0234
Abstract
The Lyon, Laura A. Collection consists of materials that Laura Lyon collected while a student at Mankato State Normal School. Included in her collection is a training manual for the kindergarten department, some photographs, a calendar, songbook, commencement program and a letter to President Charles Cooper after the fire in 1922.
Dates:
1887-1923
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Maag, Jaime, 1983-. Oral History Interview, 2007
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1772
Abstract
The Jamie Maag collection consists of a biographical form and an audio CD and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Maag and Melissa Cornelius in October 2007. Maag attended Minnesota State University, Mankato from 2004-2008. In this interview, Maag talks about her experiences as a student at Minnesota State Mankato, including where she lived while attending college, where she worked, the hardest things about college, her plans after college, and technology in the...
Dates:
2007
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
MacDonald, Harriet, 1893 - 1992. Collection, 1963 - 1977
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1292
Abstract
This collection consists of items from Harriet MacDonald, formerly of Mankato,
Minnesota. The collection contains personal items, an oral history recording, and a
transcript of the oral history conducted by Karin Thiem with MacDonald in July 1977. In
the interview, MacDonald reminisced about her home at 320 Park Lane, Mankato and her
family's activities. Three letters written by MacDonald regarding the National Retired
Teachers Association, membership lists for that organization, and a...
Dates:
1963-1977
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
