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Albright, Marjorie, 1920-2006. Oral History Interview, 15 May and 2 June 1990.

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: SMHC Collection 1408

Overview The Marjorie Albright collection consists of an audiocassette, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and a transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Albright and Sandi Glenn during the spring of 1990. Albright worked as an elementary school teacher from 1941 through 1983. In the interview, she discussed the areas of change and continuity that occurred during her teaching career. Her reminiscences pertain to her teaching experiences in four different rural communities....

Dates: 1990-05-15; 1990-06-02

Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Alcorn, Wallace Arthur, 1930-. Oral History Interview, 28 October and 6 November 1989.

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: SMHC Collection 1386

Overview The Wallace Arthur Alcorn collection contains an audiocassette tape, CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Alcorn and James Davlantes during the fall of 1989. During Alcorn’s career, he worked as a teacher, pastor, author, private counselor, and active U.S. Army Chaplain. In the interview, Alcorn discussed his experiences as an educator. He noted the change in the attitudes of students concerning teachers’ knowledge, authority, and...

Dates: 1989-10-28; 1989-11-06

Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Allan, David W., 1938-. Oral History Interview, 2006.

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: SMHC Collection 1732

Overview The David W. Allan collection consists of two audiocassette tapes, a CD duplicate of the audiocassettes, and a biographical form and interview outline of an oral history interview conducted between Allan and Marsha Danielson in December 2006. Allan was employed at Minnesota State University, Mankato 1974-2001. In this interview, Allan talks about his family, his education, and his time as a faculty member at Minnesota State University. This oral history interview was conducted as...

Dates: 2006-12-18

Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Allen, David M., 1952-. Oral History Interview, 27 October and 25 November 1989.

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: SMHC Collection 1387

Overview The David M. Allen collection contains an audiocassette tape, CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Allen and Julie Higgs during the fall of 1989. Allen began working as a middle school teacher in Platteville, Wisconsin in 1974. At the time of the interview, he had become a school administrator. In the interview, Allen discussed his spirituality, his ideas concerning what makes a good principal, the school’s and the teachers’ roles...

Dates: 1989-10-27; 1989-11-25

Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Allison, Rhonda K., 1971-. Oral History Interview and Collection, 1990-2002.

Collection — Folder: 01

Identifier: SMHC Collection 1688

Overview This collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Rhonda Allison and Kellian Clink in June 2002. Allison served in the United States Navy during Operation Desert Shield and Desert Storm. She talks about life in the Navy during the early 1990s. She served as machinist on the U.S.S. Yellowstone during the Gulf War.This oral history interview was conducted as part of the South Central Minnesota Veterans History Project...

Dates: Majority of material found within 1990 - 2002

Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

Amboy Community Chorus. "A Tribute to Amboy in Costume and Song". Record, 1979.

Collection — Container: Box 1

Identifier: SMHC Collection 1377

Overview This collection consists of a record that contains a June 1979 Amboy Community Chorus performance. The production was staged to celebrate the centennial of the town of Amboy. The community chorus, under the direction of Gail Graaf, sings patriotic, sacred, and traditional folk songs.

Dates: 1979

Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

American Association for the United Nations, Mankato Chapter and Minnesota Valley Chapter. Papers, 1945 - 1973

Collection — Container: Box 1

Identifier: SMHC Collection 1235

Overview This collection consists of the records of the Mankato and Minnesota Valley Chapters of the American Association for the United Nations. This was a non-profit organization that intended to promote the ideals behind the United Nations. It was in operation in Mankato, Minnesota from 1960 until 1973. The collection is made up of minutes from meetings, correspondence, membership lists, and financial records of the Association.

Dates: 1945-1973

Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

American Indians. Social Studies Conference. Audiocassettes, February 1971

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: SMHC Collection 0219

Overview The American Indian audiocassette collection consists of fifteen audiocassette tapes and CD duplicates of the audiocassettes pertaining to the life and culture of the Yurok Indians of California and a Social Studies Conference held in the Centennial Student Union on the upper campus of Mankato State College during 5 and 6 February 1971. The purpose of the conference was to make the community “aware of the problems [facing American Indians] in an effort to explain misunderstood concepts.” Some...

Dates: 1971

Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

American Legion Post No. 55, Le Sueur, Minnesota. Papers, 1910 - 1940

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: SMHC Collection 1349

Overview This collection consists of items pertaining to American Legion Post No. 55, of Le Sueur, Minnesota. The correspondence, membership lists, and two music books that belonged to the organization are included in the collection. The correspondence deals mostly with veterans’ medical issues and the National Veterans Bureau. Among the miscellaneous papers included in the collection are committee descriptions, ceremonial instructions, and some financial records for the American Legion in Le Sueur.

Dates: 1910-1940

Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

American Red Cross. Blue Earth County Chapter. "A History: 1917 - 1967."

Collection — Folder: 1

Identifier: SMHC Collection 1244

Overview This collection consists of a typescript copy of the history of the Blue Earth County Chapter of the American National Red Cross, written by Dr. Anna Wiecking. Local records of the Red Cross were lost in a fire in l965. This history is based on remaining records and personal recollections, as well as newspaper clippings.

Dates: Publication: 1917-1967

Found in: Southern Minnesota Historical Center

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Albright, Marjorie, 1920-2006. Oral History Interview, 15 May and 2 June 1990.

Alcorn, Wallace Arthur, 1930-. Oral History Interview, 28 October and 6 November 1989.

Allan, David W., 1938-. Oral History Interview, 2006.

Allen, David M., 1952-. Oral History Interview, 27 October and 25 November 1989.

Allison, Rhonda K., 1971-. Oral History Interview and Collection, 1990-2002.

Amboy Community Chorus. "A Tribute to Amboy in Costume and Song". Record, 1979.

American Association for the United Nations, Mankato Chapter and Minnesota Valley Chapter. Papers, 1945 - 1973

American Indians. Social Studies Conference. Audiocassettes, February 1971

American Legion Post No. 55, Le Sueur, Minnesota. Papers, 1910 - 1940

American Red Cross. Blue Earth County Chapter. "A History: 1917 - 1967."

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