University Archives and Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Overview The Willetta M. (Pinkie) Brown collection consists of an audiocassette, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and a transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Brown and Shirleen K. Sylvester during the spring of 1990. Brown worked as a physical education teacher from 1945 to 1985. During her career, she taught in the Pipestone Public Schools and at Alexander Ramsey High School in Roseville, Minnesota. In the interview, Brown discussed the areas of change and continuity that...

Overview The Patrick Duenwald collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Duenwald and Maureen Holicky during September 1983. In the interview, Duenwald discussed his experiences growing up in Potter County South Dakota and his memories of attending Hoven High School in Hoven, South Dakota between 1963 and 1967. He talked about student behavior, sports, extra curricular activities, and the conservative politics of county residents and their...

Overview The Ruth Engebritson collection consists of an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Engebritson and Shirleen K. Sylvester during the spring of 1990. Engebritson worked as a teacher for thirty-five years at the Alexander Ramsey High School in Roseville, Minnesota. She had an additional five years educating students in Minneota, Tyler, and Hutchinson Minnesota. In the interview, Engebritson discussed the areas of...

Overview The Westlund collection contains five photographs of men's athletics from the Wilson Campus School during the 1960s. There are undated team photographs from football, basketball, and track teams from the 1960s. There is also a basketball photograph from 1966 and a football photo from 1965 of Coach Marv Keogh and Captains Jim Wesserman and Tom Young. The Wilson Campus School was the laboratory school at Mankato State College until 1972.