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Asamoa, Emmanuel, 1988-. Oral History Interview and Collection, 2010
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1778
Abstract
The Emmanuel Asamoa collection consists of an audio recording, biographical form, and interview outline of an oral history interview conducted between Asamoa and Zeara Alvarez in November 2010. Asamoa has been attending Minnesota State University, Mankato since 2007. In this interview, Asamoa talks about his experiences as a student athlete, his involvement in the extracurricular activities and his first experiences coming to Minnesota State University, Mankato. This oral history...
Dates:
2010
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Ashcraft, Frances I., 1920-2004. Oral History Interview and Collection, 1944 - 2002.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1689
Abstract
The Frances I. Ashcraft collection consists of an audiocassette and transcription for an oral history interview conducted between Ashcraft and Daardi Sizemore in 2002. Ashcraft Enlisted into the Army Medical Department to do physical therapy. She served during World War II, and was located primarily in the United States, France and Germany. She came out of the service as a 1st Lieutenant. This oral history interview was conducted as part of the South Central Minnesota Veterans...
Dates:
2002-01
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Asher, Gregg W., 1946-. Oral History Interview, 2003.
Collection — Container: Foleder 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1714
Abstract
This collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Gregg W. Asher and Aaron Brownlee and Andrew Fasching in November 2003. Asher served in the United States Army during Vietnam in the 23rd Infantry Division, known as the Americal Division. He discusses his training, his experiences in Vietnam, and life in the United States when he returned. Asher was trained as a Quartermaster and achieved the rank of E-5. This oral...
Dates:
2003-11-19
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Aspelund, Mark M., 1953-. Oral History Interview, 3 and 25 February 1982.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1571
Abstract
The Mark M. Aspelund collection consists of one audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, a transcript, and a biographical form and interview outline of an oral history interview conducted between Aspelund and Dennis H. Holland on 3 and 25 February 1982. At the time of the interview, Aspelund was studying electronic technology at Mankato Area Vocational-Technical Institute. The interview details Aspelund’s thoughts and opinions on the issues and problems facing education....
Dates:
1982-02-03; 1982-02-25
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Babcock, Frank G. 1891 - 1969. Family Papers, ca. 1850 - 1948
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1356
Abstract
This collection consists of items pertaining to Frank G. Babcock and his family, formerly of Kasota, Minnesota. Frank Babcock’s autobiography, a family history compiled by him, and photocopies of newspaper articles make up the collection. The newspaper articles that were copied are a description of the golden wedding anniversary of Frank Babcock’s parents in 1933 and his mother’s obituary, which is undated.
Dates:
1850-1948
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Bachman, Selma. Diary, 1909-1910
Collection — Folder: 01
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0244
Abstract
This collection contain Selma Bachman’s diary from her time at the Mankato State Normal School. In her diary, she has pictures of Mankato, programs of events she attended, and letters from those who wrote to her.
Dates:
1909 - 1910
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Baird, Mary, 1923-. Oral History Interview, 2 and 9 November 1988.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1388
Abstract
The Mary Baird collection contains an audiocassette tape, CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Baird and Victoria J. Van Duyn during the fall of 1988. Baird worked as a French teacher from 1965 through 1988 at schools in West St. Paul and Mendota Heights, Minnesota. In the interview, Baird focused on the areas of change and continuity that she experienced during her career as an educator. She noted changing social mores and the...
Dates:
1988-11-02; 1988-11-09
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Barna, Tom D., 1957-. Oral History Interview, 2003.
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1712
Abstract
The Tom D. Barna collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview between Barna and Grace Mlady in November 2003. Barna served in the United States Marine Corps during the Gulf War and as a reservist he served in Operation Enduring Freedom. He talks about his time in the service in Japan, Saudi Arabia, and Hawaii. He also talks about the differences between military life and civilian life.This oral history interview was conducted as part of the...
Dates:
2003-11
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Barnard, Hiram R., 1846 - 1896 and Franklin H. Barnes, 1860 - 1918. Ledgers, 1880 - 1896
Collection — Hollinger box: 01
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0158
Abstract
This collection is made up of five ledgers kept by H. R. Barnard, 1846 - 1896 and Franklin H. Barnes, 1860 - 1918. The ledgers contain both business and personal entries. The business ledgers deal with the sale of lumber, and the other ledgers record the personal spending of Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Barnard.
Dates:
1880-1896
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Barney Family. Papers, 1873 - 1959. SMHC Manuscript Collection 1375.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1375
Abstract
This collection consists of items pertaining to the Barney family of Blue Earth County, Minnesota. Genealogical information about the Barney family, a scrapbook, family correspondence, newspapers, and reminiscences about the Barney family homestead near Good Thunder, Minnesota are all part of the collection. Members of the Barney family were among the early pioneers in Blue Earth County. The scrapbook of Asa Barney, who was witness to events during the 1862 Dakota Conflict, and the...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1862 - 1977
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
