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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
Swenson, Ramona E., 1932-. Oral History Interview, 10 and 15 November 1988.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1404
Abstract
The Ramona E. Swenson collection consists of an audiocassette, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and a transcript of an interview conducted between Swenson and Rebecca Tennis Hanson during the fall of 1988. Swenson worked as an elementary school teacher. In the interview, she discussed her teaching career that began in 1952 and the changes and areas of continuity that remained during 1988. Swenson focused on the changes in attitudes and behaviors in society, families, and her role as...
Dates:
1988-11-10; 1988-11-15
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Swenson, Swen, 1836 - 1905. Papers, 1880 - 1925.
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1250
Abstract
This collection consists of items related to Swen Swenson, of New Sweden, Minnesota. Swenson was a lifelong farmer in Nicollet County and served one term in the Minnesota House of Representatives. The collection consists of one photograph of Swenson ca. 1880s, one newspaper clipping of the obituary of Kristi Swenson (his wife), 1925, and one newspaper clipping that refers to Swen Swenson, 1905.
Dates:
1880-1925
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Ta, Jamie, 1985-. Oral History Interview, 2007
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1755
Abstract
The Jamie Ta collection consists of a biographical form and an audio CD and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Ta and Brian Johnson in October 2007. Ta attended Minnesota State University, Mankato from 2004-2008. In this interview, Ta talks about her experiences at Minnesota State Mankato with student organizations, campus diversity, her major, professors that stood out, college stereotypes, her on-campus job, and her normal school week; and personal hobbies....
Dates:
2007
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Tacheny, Christine G. (Schneider), 1920-2009. Oral History Interview and Collection, 2004.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1718
Abstract
The Tacheny collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Tacheny and Grace Mlady in 2004. In this interview, Tacheny talks about her service in the United States Army Nurse Corp during World War II. Christine served in France and Germany during the War. She was in the war from 1944 until 1946. The interview also includes descriptions of her life in Mankato, Minnesota following the war, including her work as a nurse. Also in the...
Dates:
2004-02-18
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
