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Buck, Margaret C., 1922 - 2010. Oral History Interview, 1979.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0200
Abstract

The Margaret C. Buck collection contains an oral history recording and transcript of an interview conducted by Gary Wheeler with Buck in the summer of 1979. In the interview, Buck recalled her work as a physical education teacher in the Minnesota towns of Plainview, Canby, and Chisholm during the 1940s. During her conversation, she explained the economic conditions, athletic conditions, and the role of teachers during World II.

Dates: 1979
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Busch, Victoria. "A Family Register", Booklet, ca. 1980.

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1358
Abstract

This collection consists of a family history booklet compiled by Mrs. Victoria Busch, of Mankato, Minnesota. The booklet contains Busch family genealogy information, photocopies of newspaper articles and obituaries related to the Busch family, photographs, and general historical information about New Ulm and Mankato. The family tree and genealogical information included starts in the 1860s and runs through the 1970s.

Dates: 1980
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Busch, Victoria. "Genealogical Record of the Scheurer Family, 1899 - 1976". Booklet, ca. 1976

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1361
Abstract

This collection consists of a genealogy compiled by Victoria Busch of Mankato, Minnesota. The booklet outlines the history of the Scheurer family, and focuses especially on the family of John Benedict and Seraphine May Scheurer. The family’s history is traced back to the 1860s when Simon and Katherine Scheurer, parents of John, moved to rural Mankato from Germany.

Dates: 1976
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Buschkowsky, Dennis F. Oral History Interview, 6 and 13 November 1986.

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1505
Abstract The Dennis Buschkowsky collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Buschkowsky and Laura Prestegaard during November 1986. In the interview, Buschkowsky, a middle and high school teacher with experiences in Centralia, Washington and the Minnesota towns of Hutchinson and North Mankato and Mankato, discussed his experiences as both a student and a teacher between 1961 and 1986. He talked about the rewards, goals, and frustrations of...
Dates: 1986-11-06; 1986-11-13
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Career Development and Placement Office. Placement Center Student Records, c. 1911-1931

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSU Archives Collection 168
Abstract The Placement Center Student Records collection consists of approximately 3,000 information cards about students who attended Mankato State Normal School and Mankato State Teachers College. These cards are restricted for general use but some information is available upon request. Information contained on these cards varies but generally contains the individual’s name, age, birthplace, religion, comments about the student’s appearance by school staff, the courses the person is capable of...
Dates: 1911-1931
Found in: Minnesota State University, Mankato University Archives

Carlson, Walter, 1902 - 1975. Papers, 1947 - 1974.

 Collection — Container: Box 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0143
Abstract

The Carlson collection contains information regarding the history of Martin County, Minnesota and the Martin County Historical Society. Included in the collection are newspaper clippings, an inventory of collections at the Martin County Historical Society, and a compilation of historical events in Martin County.

Dates: 1947-1974
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Chrest, John Arthur, 1932-. Oral History Interview, 4 and 19 February 1991.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1411
Abstract The John Arthur Chrest collection consists of an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Chrest and Jeffrey L. Zust during the winter of 1991. Chrest worked as an elementary school principal in the grade schools of Winthrop, Gibbon, and Brownton, Minnesota. In the interview, Chrest discussed the areas of change and continuity that occurred during his teaching career from 1955 to 1989. This oral...
Dates: 1991-02-04; 1991-02-19
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Christensen, Thomas H., 1937-. Oral History Interview, 9 and 12 February 1987.

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1467
Abstract The Thomas Christensen collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript for an oral history interview conducted between Christensen and David Wollin during the winter of 1987. Christensen began his career as a classroom teacher in 1959. When the interview occurred, he was working as a social studies teacher at Waterville-Elysian High School in Waterville, Minnesota. In the interview, Christensen discussed the changes in school discipline during his career by responding to questions...
Dates: 1987-02-09; 1987-02-12
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Clare, Inez, 1860-1940, and Family. Collection, 1885-1940

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0120
Abstract

The Inez Clare and Family collection consists of a diary kept by Inez Clare between 1901-1908. The diary includes information on herself, the weather, and her family. There are newspaper clippings about her father Ezra B. Eddy, her family’s time in different cities, and an obituary for Peter Clare.

Dates: 1885-1940
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Colwell, Ray, 1926-. Oral History Interview, 19 and 26 October 1987.

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1453
Abstract The Ray Colwell collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Colwell and Scott Markell during the fall of 1987. Colwell began his teaching career in Benson, Minnesota, but after one year there, he joined the United States Air Force. Following his service in the Korean War, Colwell was hired to teach art in Owatonna, Minnesota in 1955. During the interview, Colwell briefly discussed his experiences at Benson, but the majority of the...
Dates: 1987-10-19; 1987-10-26
Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

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