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Wilker, Roger L., 1938-. Oral History Interview, 25 and 30 October 1989.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1406
Abstract The Roger L. Wilker collection consists of an audiocassette, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and a transcript of an interview conducted between Wilker and Julie M. Arndtsen during the fall of 1989. Wilker worked as an English teacher at West High School in Mankato, Minnesota. In the interview, he discussed the areas of change and continuity that have occurred during his teaching career that began in 1960. He focused on changes in curricula, teacher responsibilities, styles of...
Dates: 1989-10-25; 1989-10-30

Willard, William Dodsworth, 1867 - 1952. Reminiscences, 1856 - 1952

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0121
Abstract

The William Dodsworth Willard reminiscences concern the Willard family, frontier life in southern Minnesota, and the early years of Mankato, Minnesota. The memoir includes a brief family history as well as details concerning his life. Willard concluded his musings by describing his participation in business and community endeavors within Mankato.

Dates: 1856-1952

William J. Nigg, 1908-1983. Collection, 1930-1939

 Collection — Textile box: 01
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0289
Abstract

The William Nigg collection consists of an athletic sweater and a photograph of Mankato State Teachers College students and staff in September 1930.

Dates: 1930 - 1939

Williams, Howard L., 1904 - 1993. Oral History Interview, 1974

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0205
Abstract

The Howard L. Williams collection contains an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of audiocassette, and a transcript of an interview conducted with Williams by Evelyn Schmanski in 1974. In the interview, Williams discussed his grandfather, J.T. Williams, who came to Blue Earth County, Minnesota in 1854, the growth of Mankato, Minnesota, and his family’s insurance agency.

Dates: 1974

Williams, Pamela (Pam) Rae. Oral History Interview, 3 November 1987.

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1474
Abstract The Pamela Williams collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Williams and Kevin Edstrom during the fall of 1987. Williams, a home economics teacher in Randolph, Minnesota, noted the areas of change and continuity in her role as an educator. Furthermore, she discussed her expectations and frustrations with fellow staff members, her teachers’ union, the community, and students.This oral history interview was conducted...
Dates: 1987-11-03

Wilson Campus School. Collection, 1917-2002

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSU Archives Collection 307
Abstract The Wilson Campus School collection documents the history of the Mankato State College (now Minnesota State University, Mankato) laboratory school. Wilson was a K12 public school sponsored by the college in conjunction with Mankato District #77. In 1968 it changed from a traditional to a non-traditional format. This collection primarily documents the non-traditional experience at Wilson Campus School. There is also information about the school, alumni, and faculty following the close of the...
Dates: 1917 - 2002

Wilson Campus School Time Capsule. Collection, 1967.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0224
Abstract This collection contains the contents of a time capsule buried in the summer of 1967 by students at the Wilson Campus School. It was dug up in the summer of 2000. The summer school classes contributed to the capsule and included class reports on several countries, as well as various topics including science, space exploration, fashion, the city of Mankato, and predictions for the future. The students included water samples, model space ships, toy cars and other items they felt...
Dates: 1967

Wiltgen, Martin C. (Marti), 1935-1995. Oral History Interview, 30 October and 15 November 1989.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1407
Abstract The Martin C. (Marti) Wiltgen collection consists of an audiocassette, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and a transcript an oral history interview conducted between Wiltgen and Julie M. Arndtsen during the fall of 1989. Wiltgen worked as a humanities teacher at Mankato West High School. In the interview, he discussed the changes and continuities that occurred during his teaching career. He believed that changing social mores caused the most significant changes in the teaching...
Dates: 1989-10-30; 1989-11-15

Winter, August Edward, 1838 - 1927. Reminiscences, 1861 - 1865

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0112
Abstract

This collection consists of a transcribed photocopy, jfrom German to English, of the reminiscences of August Edward Winter. Winter served as a German Lutheran minister on the Minnesota frontier, and he detailed his experience in the paper. In the document. Winter described of living conditions, wages, Minnesota communities, the Dakota Conflict, a grasshopper invasion, and Minnesota's pioneers.

Dates: 1861-1865

Winter, Mark R. Papers, 1977.

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1372
Abstract

This collection consists of research notes and a paper written by Mark R. Winter. The paper is entitled “A Study of a Big Woods Township: Le Ray Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota.” The paper was written in 1977 as part of the requirements for Historical Geography, an undergraduate course at Mankato State University. Handwritten research notes, maps, photocopies of newspaper articles, and the twenty-three-page research paper are all included in the collection.

Dates: 1977

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H.H. King Flour Mills Co. (1923-1975) 2
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Sylvester, Shirleen K. 2
Ta, Jamie, 1985- 2
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