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Pilgrim, Dean D, 1930-2009. Oral History Interview, 17 October and 8 November 1986.

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1484
Abstract The Dean Pilgrim collection consists of three audiocassettes and the transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Pilgrim and Jan Loft during the autumn of 1986. In the interview, Pilgrim, a junior/senior high school science and media teacher and librarian at Buffalo Center, Iowa between 1953 and 1986, discussed his career, relationship with the school’s administrators, students, and support staff. He concluded the interview with comments concerning trends in the media along...
Dates: 1986-10-17; 1986-11-08
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Pleiss, Ruth E., 1920-2006. Oral History Interview, 2003.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1711
Abstract The Ruth E. Pleiss collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview between Pleiss and Daardi Sizemore in October 2003. Pleiss served in the Army as a nurse during World War II. She talks about her time in the service and about her life and work she did at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. Pleiss was discharged from the Army as First Lieutenant. This oral history interview was conducted as part of the South Central Minnesota Veterans History Project...
Dates: 2003-10
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Poehler, James Armin and Jackson Armin Poehler. "The Family of Friedrich and Wilhelmina Poehler", Booklet, 1983

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1302
Abstract

This collection consists of a family history compiled by James Armin Poehler, and later revised by his son, Jackson Armin Poehler. The booklet traces the history of the Poehler family from their original home in Germany to their immigration to the United States. The Poehler family was centered in Henderson, Minnesota, where some farmed and owned businesses. The booklet provides biographies of some of the earliest members of the Poehler family, along with a family tree dating to the 1980s.

Dates: 1983
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Popowski, David J., 1940-. Oral History Interview, 2007

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1739
Abstract The David J. Popowski collection consists of an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and a biographical form and interview outline of an oral history interview conducted between Popowski and Marsha Danielson in January 2007. In this interview, Popowski talks about his family, his experience as a student at Mankato State College, and his experience as an English Department faculty member at Minnesota State University.This oral history interview was conducted as...
Dates: 2007
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Portfolio Club, Mankato, Minnesota. Minutes, 1947 - 1961

 Collection — Container: Box 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1263
Abstract

This collection consists of one volume of records jfrom the Portfolio Club of Mankato, Minnesota. The volume contains minutes of meetings, membership lists, and financial information for the Portfolio Club, which is a study club founded in 1947.

Dates: 1947-1961
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Posner, Cynthia, 1983-. Oral History Interview, 2007

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1774
Abstract The Cynthia Posner collection consists of a biographical form and an audio CD and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Posner and Kimberly Haplin October 2007. Posner attended Minnesota State University, Mankato from 2003-2007. In this interview, Posner talks about her decision to attend college, receiving financial aid and scholarships, types of jobs she held, favorite Alpha Phi Omega memories, the honors she received, and her plans after graduation. This...
Dates: 2007
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Prael, Rudolph F. "Genealogy, Migration, and Activities of the Dornberg Family". Genealogy, 1941.

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1369
Abstract

This collection consists of a photocopied genealogy written by Rudolph F. Prael. This volume tells the history of the Dornberg family, of Blue Earth County, Minnesota. The genealogy begins with the emigration of the family patriarch from Germany to Minnesota in 1847, and continues until about 1941.

Dates: 1941
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Pratt, Alice Day. Papers, 1960

 Collection — Folder: 01
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0237
Abstract

The Alice Day Pratt Papers collection consists of a letter that Pratt wrote in 1960 to President Crawford about her days at the Model School at the Normal School.

Dates: 1960
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

President's Office. Collection, 1867-Ongoing

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSU Archives Collection 013
Abstract

This collection, large in subject matter and physical size, covers the President’s activities, correspondence, and concerns since the creation of the Mankato State Normal School in 1868. Though most of the collection is composed of materials from 1990 to the present, earlier materials constitute a significant collection of materials chronicling the development of the university from its roots as a normal school.

Dates: 1867-Ongoing
Found in: Minnesota State University, Mankato University Archives

Preska, Margaret R., 1938-2021. Oral History Interview, 2012

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0265
Abstract The Preska collection consists of an audio CD and a biographical form for an oral history interview conducted between Preska and Ashley Portra in 2012. In this interview, Preska talks about her career at Mankato State College as Vice President for Academic Affairs and Equal Opportunity Officer from 1975 to 1979 and President from 1979 to 1992. Specifically, Preska shares memories about Marie Bruce and her own involvement in the Greek community.This oral history interview was...
Dates: 2012
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

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Siebrass, Hershel, 1932-2017 2
Skaden, Nicholas, 1985- 2
Smerdon, Kelly, 1984- 2
Smiland, Christy, 1984- 2
Smith, Kelly David 2
Stenzel, Anne 2
Sylvester, Shirleen K. 2
Ta, Jamie, 1985- 2
Thomas, David A. 2
Timm, Casey, 1985- 2
Townsend, Cassie, 1985- 2
United States. Army. Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 1st (1861-1864) 2
United States. Army. Women's Army Corps 2
United States. Cadet Nurse Corps 2
United States. Naval Reserve. Women’s Reserve 2
United States. War Department 2
Van Duyn, Victoria J. 2
Walchuk, Christopher 2
Wiecking, Anna M., 1887-1973 2
Wizenburg, Patrick, 1984- 2
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Young, Loy, 1923-2015 2
Zeig, Michelle 2
Zust, Jeffery L. 2
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Adams, James Kenneth, 1930- 1
Adolphson, Thomas, 1955- 1
Agboola, Wale, 1988- 1
Ahrens, John 1
Alberg, Winnifred, 1923- 1
Albrecht, Janet, 1935-2016 1
Albright, Marjorie, 1920-2006 1
Alcorn, Wallace, 1930- 1
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