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Strohfus, Elizabeth, 1919-2016. Oral History Interview and Collection, undated-2004.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1722
Abstract
The Strohfus collection consists of a VHS videocassette, a DVD duplicate of the VHS videocassette, and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Strohfus and James Kuhlmann in 2004. In this interview, Strohfus talks about her service as a Women Airforce Service Pilot (WASP) during World War II. During the interview she talks about her training in Sweetwater, TX and her work training gunners at the Las Vegas Army Airfield. Also included is a copy of a photograph from her time...
Dates:
2004-10-13
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Struck, Joan, 1952-. Oral History Interview, 2008
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1791
Abstract
The Joan Struck collection consists of an audio recording, biographical form, and interview outline of an oral history interview conducted between Struck and Mark Sheehy in April 2008. Struck attended Wilson Campus School from 1964-1970. In this interview, Struck talks about her experience at Wilson Campus School before and after the changes made in 1968, things she remembered from going to Wilson and what she has done since she graduated from Wilson.This oral history interview...
Dates:
2008
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Student Activities. Collection, 1903-Ongoing
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSU Archives Collection 018
Abstract
The Student Activities collection consists of materials produced by the respective branches of the Student Activities Office at Mirmesota State University, Mankato and its predecessor institutions, beginning in 1903. The collection is divided into five series: General Student Activities Office Materials, IMPACT, Recognized Student Organizations (RSOs), Greek Life, and Non-Traditional Student Group. The collection contains promotional material from concerts, speakers, homecoming, etc. as well...
Dates:
1903-Ongoing
Student Affairs. Collection, 1916-Ongoing
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSU Archives Collection 015
Abstract
The Student Affairs collection consists of items from the Student Affairs Division at
Minnesota State University, Mankato. The Division of Student Affairs has included the
departments of Athletics, Campus Recreation, Career Development, Counseling Center,
Centennial Student Union, First Year Experience, and the offices of the Registrar,
Admissions, Residential Life, Security, Student Rights and Responsibilities, Student
Health Services, Student Leadership and Service Learning, Women's...
Dates:
1916-Ongoing
Student Government Records. Collection, 1907-Ongoing
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSU Archives Collection 017
Abstract
The Student government records contain student senate meeting minutes, agendas, and
correspondence. Along with the main goveming body notes committee and task force
notes are also included in the collection. Various financial records for the students
goveming body are also included. The collection deals with various issues concerning
the student body since 1911. Topics include: allocation of student government fimds,
child care for students with children, student parking, and various senate...
Dates:
1907-Ongoing
Sullivan, John F. Oral History Interview, 1977.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0196
Abstract
The John F. Sullivan collection contains an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and transcript of an interview between Sullivan and Karin Thiem in 1977. In the interview, Sullivan, a podiatrist, recalled Doctors Julian A. Hielscher and Helen Hughes Hielscher of Mankato, Minnesota. Both individuals were doctors. The former served as a medic for the United States Army during World War I, and the later was reportedly the frrst female physician in Mankato, Minnesota....
Dates:
1977-12-02
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Sundet, Armin O. 1904 - 1980. Papers, 1947 - 1977
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1281
Abstract
This collection consists of items pertaining to Armin O. Sundet of Faribault, Minnesota.
Sundet was a successful Faribault businessman and a member of the Minnesota Senate
and House of Representatives. The collection consists of speeches, correspondence,
commission reports, and newspaper clippings. All of these items are from Sundet's time
in the Minnesota state government. Also included in the collection is an oral history
interview conducted with Sundet in 1977. In this interview, Sundet...
Dates:
1947-1977
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Swain, Alva Brooks, 1848 - 1942. Family Papers, 1861 - 1943
Collection — Half Hollinger box: 01, Folder: 01-03
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0123
Abstract
The Alva Brooks Swain collection contains a variety of items related to the lives of Swain and his family members. Items included in the collection are a photograph album of Mankato State Normal School students and faculty in 1873, Anna Warner’s school notebook, newspaper clippings from the Mankato Weekly Review and other papers, a teaching certificate, and a graduation commencement bulletin from Mankato State Normal School in 1873.
Dates:
1861-1943
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Swenson, Margaret Lila, 1923-2003. Oral History Interview, 15 October and 1 November 1986.
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1476
Abstract
The Margaret Lila Swenson collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Swenson and Mardell Jensen during the fall of 1986. Swenson worked as a teacher in Truman, Minnesota (1942-1944) and in Mapleton, Minnesota from 1955 until her retirement during the mid-1980s. In the interview, she discussed the changes and continuities that occurred during her career. The decline in student respect for teachers, diminished parental concern, and...
Dates:
1986-10-15; 1986-11-01
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Swenson, Oscar A., 1887 - 1951. Papers, 1913 - 1951
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1251
Abstract
This collection consists of papers belonging to Oscar A. Swenson, a member of the
Minnesota House of Representatives and state Senate from Nicollet County. Included in
the collection are items relating to his time in office, which spanned from 1913 until
1951. Correspondence, several speeches, newspaper clippings, photographs, campaign
material, and some biographical information are included in the collection. There is also
an oral history interview conducted with Eda Swenson John, who is...
Dates:
1913-1951
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
