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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: 01
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

Taylor, Brett M., Sr., 1902 - 1987. Oral History Interview, 1974.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0204
Abstract

The Brett M. Taylor, Sr. collection contains an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and a transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Marcia Mason and Taylor in the fall of 1974. In the interview, Taylor reminisced about George E. Brett, his grandfather, who opened Brett's Department Store in Mankato, Mumesota. Besides recalling his grandfather's business, Taylor talked about the changes in downtown Mankato during his lifetime.

Dates: 1974
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Territorial papers of the United States Senate 1789-1873 [microform] : Minnesota February 18, 1847-June 16, 1860 ; New Mexico December 14, 1840-August 21, 1854

 Collection — Container: 1 Microfilm
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1252
Abstract This collection contains selected papers of the United States Senate as they pertain to the Minnesota and New Mexico Territories reproduced from the originals held by the National Archives. Documents dated earlier or later than the period of the existence of the particular territory are frequently included. The papers included relate to the constitutional prerogatives of Congress over Territories, its power to admit new States, its control of appropriations, and the right of the people to...
Dates: 1847-02-18 - 1860-06-16; 1840-12-14 - 1854-08-21
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Tews, Beatrice, 1934-. Oral History Interview, 25 and 27 November 1988.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1405
Abstract The Beatrice Tews collection consists of two audiocassettes, CD duplicates of the audiocassettes, and a transcript of interviews conducted between Tews and Stephanie J. Schuette during the fall of 1988. Tews began teaching in 1954. In the interview, she discussed the areas of change and continuity that she experienced between 1954 and 1988. Tews focused on a variety of topics including the goals of elementary education, administrators, parents, teachers, students, school staff, and the...
Dates: 1988-11-25; 1988-11-27
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Thayer, Eleanor 1869-1958. Collection, 1891 - 1894.

 Collection — Folder: 01
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0321
Abstract

The Eleanor B. Thayer Collection consists primarily of teaching contracts from her time as a teacher in various Minnesota counties between 1891 and 1894. The collection also includes a jar donated by Thayer to Alumni Affairs.

Dates: 1891 - 1894
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Thayer, Frank C., 1852 - 1911. Journal, 1875 - 1880.

 Collection — Volume: 01
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0189
Abstract The Frank C. Thayer collection contains one journal composed between 1875 and 1880. In the journal, Thayer wrote about everyday life, planting trees on his property, the weather, and his jobs while he was at the following locations in southern Minnesota: Kasson, Dodge County; Holly Township and Shetek, Murray County; Oshawa, Nicollet County; Tracy, Lyon County, New Ulm, Brown County, Rochester and Eyota, Olmstead County. Besides the daily notations, the journal contains letters, receipts, a...
Dates: 1875-1880
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

The Boe. March 1921, Vol. 5, No. 3

 Collection — Folder: 01
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1211
Abstract

This collection consists of one volume of The Boe, a magazine printed in Mankato, Minnesota during the 1920s. It was published by Charles Eugene Barnes, who was also the printer of The Independent. The goal of the magazine was social criticism, and both national and local topics are discussed. The author discusses Woodrow Wilson with disdain, attacks local hypocrites, and dispenses bits of knowledge in between the stories.

Dates: Publication: 1921-03
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

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H.H. King Flour Mills Co. (1923-1975) 2
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Hitzemann, Dennis L. 2
Hughes, David Wendell, 1901-1984 2
Hughes, Jessica, 1985- 2
Iverson, Emely, 1984- 2
Javid, Salumeh, 1976- 2
Johnson , Brian , 1979- 2
Kunelius, Mary 2
Lingen, Percy 2
Maag, Jamie, 1983- 2
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Martin, Michael R. 2
Mason, Marcia 2
Miller, George J., 1880-1973 2
Moore, Roy Benjamin, 1908-1993 2
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Okafor, Uchenna 2
Orchard, Jodi, 1957- 2
Otto, Dorothy, 1918-1994 2
Overholtzer, Deborah 2
Peterson, Joseph, 1985- 2
Peterson, Leslie 2
Posner, Cynthia, 1983- 2
Pribyl, Margaret, 1929- 2
Quiggle, Arthur W., 1890-1977 2
Real, Jennifer, 1986- 2
Reul, Allison, 1986- 2
Rusch, Evan 2
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
Wollin, David K. 2
Young, Loy, 1923-2015 2
Zeig, Michelle 2
Zust, Jeffery L. 2
Aanonsen, Carl 1
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
All Souls Church (Sleepy Eye, Minn.) 1

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