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Barth, Frank W., 1888 - 1983. Oral History Interview, 1975.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0197
Abstract
The Frank W. Earth collection contains an audiocassette, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and a transcript of an interview conducted with Barth in 1975 by Leona Barth Schwiem for the Blue Earth County Historical Society and the American Association of University Women, Mankato, Branch. In the interview, Barth recalled moving to Mankato around 1893 and the changes in the city during his lifetime. The focus of the interview concerned Earth's job with the Mankato Electric Traction Company...
Dates:
1975
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Bell, Candace (Candy) Carlyn, 1947-. Oral History Interview, 30 March and 6 April 1987
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1458
Abstract
The Candace Bell collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript for an oral history interview conducted between Bell and Audrey Heil during the spring of 1987. At the time of the interview, Bell worked as a sixth grade teacher at Hoover Elementary School in North Mankato, Minnesota. Throughout the interview, Bell discussed her work in writing a drug education curriculum for the school district and her efforts to help children resist using drugs. She noted supportive groups in the...
Dates:
1987-03-30; 1987-04-06
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Bierne, Dorothy Ann (Knutson), 1928-. Oral History Interview, 23 and 30 October 1987
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1455
Abstract
The Dorothy Ann (Knutson) Bierne collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Bierne and Masao Hakuto during the fall of 1987. Bierne began her teaching career in Clark, South Dakota and then after one year she move to Milbank, South Dakota to continue teaching. After marrying in 1950 and beginning a family, she quit teaching. She remained strictly a homemaker until 1957 when she finished enough coursework to earn a bachelor's degree...
Dates:
1987-10-23; 1987-10-30
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Biewen, Gene, 1933-. Oral History Interview, 2008
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1794
Abstract
The Gene Biewen collection consists of an audio recording, biographical form, and interview outline of an oral history interview conducted between Biewen and Mark Sheehy in June 2008. Biewen taught at Wilson Campus School from 1967-1977. In this interview, Biewen talks about coaching at Wilson Campus School, the changes that Don Glines implemented, and what he did after the school closed.This oral history interview was conducted as part of the Wilson Campus School Oral History...
Dates:
2008
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Boeck, Glenn M., 1919-2012. Oral History Interview, 2007
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1742
Abstract
The Glenn M. Boeck collection consists of an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the
audiocassette, and a biographical form and interview outline of an oral history interview
conducted between Boeck and Leslie Peterson in July 2007. Boeck attended Mankato
State Teachers College 1937-1946. In this interview, Boeck talks about his family, his
time as a student at Mankato State Teachers College, and his experiences teaching and
helping with optometry practices.This oral history...
Dates:
2007
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Botten, Joel Jr., 1940-. Oral History Interview, 9 and 19 November 1990.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1409
Abstract
The Joel Botten, Jr. collection consists of an interview and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Botten and Susan Krentz during the fall of 1990. Botten worked as an elementary school teacher and later as an elementary school principal. In the interview, Botten discussed the changes that elementary school teachers and principals have needed to adapt to between 1961 and 1990.This oral history interview was conducted as a requirement for the graduate level...
Dates:
1990-11-09; 1990-11-19
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Boyer, Brenda, 1955-. Oral History Interview, 2008
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1793
Abstract
The Brenda Boyer collection consists of an audio recording, biographical form, and interview outline of an oral history interview conducted between Boyer and Mark Sheehy in September 2008. Boyer attended Wilson Campus School from 1969-1973. In this interview, Boyer talks about being a student at Wilson Campus School after the changes that took place in 1968, her favorite memories, and what she did after she graduated from Wilson.This oral history interview was conducted as part...
Dates:
2008
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Brewster, Grace, 1880 - 1971. Collection, 1888 - 1955
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0148
Abstract
The Grace Brewster collection contains information regarding her family history. The information was compiled by Brewster and her father, George H. Brewster. The information details the family lines of the Bentley, Brewster, Bristol, Bunker, Jordan, Kettner, Loomis, North, Panling, Pratt, Rambo, Roberts, Sheldon, Smith, and Stone families. In addition to the compilation of ancestral heritage, the collection contains numerous photographs of some of Brewster’s many relatives.
Dates:
1888-1955
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
"Democracy Triumphant". Program, 1919. SMHC Manuscript Collection 1379.
Collection — Container: Box 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1379
Abstract
This collection consists of a program from the 1919 Fourth of July celebration in Mankato, Minnesota. The program is from a pageant presented, which included live actors and floats. The pageant traced the history of democracy from its roots in Europe to its involvement in the history of the United States. Events portrayed in the pageant include the landing of the pilgrims, the signing of the Magna Carta, Lincoln freeing the slaves, and the battle of San Juan Hill. The history of service...
Dates:
1919
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
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