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Stone, Esther B, 1910-1998. Oral History Interview, 22 October and 25 November 1984.

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1477
Abstract The Esther B. Stone collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript for an oral history interview conducted between Esther Stone and Colette Stone during the autumn of 1984. Esther Stone worked as an elementary teacher at a Catholic school in New Ulm, Minnesota between 1955 and 1968. In the interview, Stone discussed her role as an educator with large class enrollments. While she believed too many students made her job more difficult, Stone believed she fulfilled the needs of her...
Dates: 1984-10-22; 1984-11-25

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

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

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

Thiesse, Sylvan H., 1921-2015. Oral History Interview, 14 and 19 November 1990.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1438
Abstract The Sylvan H. Thiesse collection consists of an audiocassette, transcript, and CD duplicate of the audiocassette of an interview conducted between Thiesse and David A. Thomas during November 1990. In the interview, Thiesse discussed the changes that have occurred within public education between 1950 and 1984. Primarily, Thiesse focused upon his experiences as a teacher and principal in Titonka, Iowa and his years teaching at Franklin Junior High School and at the local community college in...
Dates: 1990-11-14 and 1990-11-19

Thorstad, Huldah H., 1904-2002. Oral History Interview, 11 November 1986.

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1475
Abstract The Huldah H. Thorstad collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Thorstad and Pam (Tracy) Rexroat during the fall of 1986. Thorstad, who worked as an elementary school teacher between 1923 and 1972 at schools in Lyle, Adams, Blooming Prairie, and St. Paul, Minnesota, discussed her life, her career, her opinions of school administrators, teacher organizations, fellow staff and faculty members, students, and the purposes behind...
Dates: 1986-11-11

Wayne, Margo Dawn, 1955-. Oral History Interview, 19 and 21 January 1987

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1459
Abstract The Margo Wayne collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Wayne and Brenda Moeller during January 1987. Wayne began her teaching/coaching career at Albert Lea High School in Albert Lea, Minnesota in 1977. During the interview, Wayne discussed the greatest changes in teaching physical and health education classes. She noted the rapid rate that new information was being added to the field and the difficulty of keeping curriculum...
Dates: 1987-01-19; 1987-01-21

Wehking, Gertrude, 1921-2018. Oral History Interview, 18 October and 1 December 1990.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1440
Abstract The Gertrude Wehking collection contains a transcript and two audiocassettes of an interview conducted between Wehking and John J. Hand during October and December 1990. In the interview, Wehking discussed her teaching and media specialist experiences while working at the elementary school in St. Francis, Minnesota from the early 1960s through 1988. Primarily, she discussed maintaining adequate staff and facilities for a continually growing school district, and the troubles that confronted...
Dates: 1990-10-18 and 1990-12-01; 1990-10-18 and 1990-12-01

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

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

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Lingen, Percy 2
Martin, Michael R. 2
Okafor, Uchenna 2
Overholtzer, Deborah 2
Pribyl, Margaret, 1929- 2
Siebrass, Hershel, 1932-2017 2
Smith, Kelly David 2
Sylvester, Shirleen K. 2
Thomas, David A. 2
Van Duyn, Victoria J. 2
Wollin, David K. 2
Zeig, Michelle 2
Aanonsen, Carl 1
Adams, James Kenneth, 1930- 1
Ahrens, John 1
Alberg, Winnifred, 1923- 1
Albright, Marjorie, 1920-2006 1
Alcorn, Wallace, 1930- 1
Allen, David M., 1952- 1
Anderson, Clifford L 1
Anderson, Leilah A 1
Baird, Mary , 1923- 1
Bartscher, Robert M. 1
Bartusek, Patricia A. 1
Beck, Karla E. 1
Bell, Candace Carlyn, 1947- 1
Berg, Marv 1
Berg, Mary Marcella, 1931- 1
Bergt, Harold Martin, 1920- 1
Beuch, Ethel M. 1
Bierne, Dorothy Ann, 1928- 1
Bigalk, Kris 1
Blume, Ilene, 1949- 1
Bly, Frankie C 1
Bohnsack, Mary K. 1
Bollum, James E, 1932-2016 1
Boothroyd, Catherine Josephine , 1906-1991 1
Botten, Joel, Jr., 1940- 1
Boyer, Tony Grant 1
Boyum, Sally 1
Briseis, Lih-Ping Feng 1
Britton, John W. 1
Brose, Ralph L. 1
Brown, Willetta M., 1923-2006 1
Brye, Randi Lois Ann, 1925-2012 1
Burkle, Stanley 1
Buschkowsky, Dennis F. 1
Byrne, Thomas P., 1922- 1
Central High School (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1
Chinghwa, Lee 1
Chrest, John Arthur, 1932- 1
Christensen, Thomas H., 1937 1
Cofell, William L., 1919-2017 1
Colwell, Raymond Oren, 1926- 1
Compart, Mabel E., 1911-1991 1
Connaughty, Curtis, 1931- 1
Dalen, Leonard Arvin, 1924- 1
Davis, Dwight W 1
Davlantes, James W 1
DiMeglio, Alice, 1933- 1
Drexler, Paul J. 1
Duenwald, Patrick B. 1
Duncan, Helen M., 1926-2014 1
Eckart, Wayne M., 1937- 1
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Edstrom, Kevin D. 1
Eklund, Wayne 1
Engebritson, Ruth, 1926-2011 1
Enright, Deanna F 1
Epale, Francisca B. 1
Fischer, Scott W. 1
Flinner, Jack L., 1931-2012 1
Franta, Bart A. 1
Franta, Mark V. 1
Frechette, Guy L. 1
Freese, Ranne J. 1
Gallup, Jeffrey M. 1
Gilbert, James R., 1940- 1
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Goertzen, Ellen Jahnke, 1931-2007 1
Gramling, Earl T., 1929-2018 1
Gushwa, Prudence J., 1941- 1
Haen, Tim 1
Hagen, Hal E., 1922-2002 1
Hakes, Gordon L., 1927-2008 1
Hakuto, Masao 1
Hall, Philip C., 1931-2015 1
Halvorson, Veda Bernadine, 1917- 1
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