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Imm, Val, 1893 - 1981. Papers, 1932 - 1974

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0153
Abstract The Val Imm collection contains information regarding the political career of Val Imm. Imm, a Republican, served as a Representative and Senator in the Minnesota State Legislature from 1932 until 1965. The collection is divided into three series. The materials provide extensive documentation of papers pertaining to Imm’s correspondence with constituents and his work on various legislative committees. A smaller section of miscellaneous materials contains portraits of Imm, speeches,...
Dates: 1932-1974

Ingraham, Eliza M., 1883 - 1957. "Reminiscences of Eliza M. Ingraham" undated

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0134
Abstract

The collection consists of a typed copy of Eliza M. Ingraham’s reminiscences of life in rural Leavenworth Township, Brown County, Minnesota during the Nineteenth Century. The majority of the paper consists of Ingraham recalling a log cabin near her home called the “old Hoff place.” In another section, she retold a tale about lost treasure buried near the cabin by American Indians escaping from soldiers. The paper ended abruptly after she recounted the cabin’s demise during her childhood.

Dates: 1883-07-29 - 1957-01-20

Jackson, Donald Force. "Jackson-Cahill, Force-Moen: A Narrative Genealogy". Booklet, 1980

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1360
Abstract

This collection consists of a family history compiled by Donald Force Jackson. The narrative focuses on the author’s parents, Raymond Jackson and Della Anne Force Jackson. Information on pioneer life in Mankato and River Falls, Minnesota, the Mankato Teachers College, Army life during World War II, and the Mankato Tire Company are all part of the booklet.

Dates: 1980

Jacobson, Roy E., 1913-1998. Oral History Interview, 20 October 1984.

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1497
Abstract The Roy Jacobson collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Jacobson and Anthony Boyer during October 1984. In the interview, Jacobson, a former school board member, discussed the expectation of community members towards teachers in one room schools in southwestern Minnesota during the 1940s and 1950s. He talked about hiring policies, the predominance of female teachers, and the various duties assigned to teachers.This...
Dates: 1984-10-20

Janning, Yvonne, 1940-. Oral History Interview, 15 and 19 February 1991.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1424
Abstract The Yvonne Janning collection consists of an audiocassette, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Janning and Deborah Overholtzer during February 1991. Janning worked as the home economics teacher and Early Childhood Education Coordinator in Redwood Falls, Minnesota. In the interview, Janning discussed her life experiences, her family, and the continuities and changes that she witnessed in education during her teaching career...
Dates: 1991-02-15; 1991-02-19

Johnson, Carl August Sr. 1893 - 1977. Correspondence, 1963 - 1971.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1380
Abstract This collection consists of the correspondence of Carl August Johnson Sr. (“Gus”), formerly of Mankato, Minnesota. Johnson worked as a teacher and lawyer for many years in the communities of Mankato and Lake Crystal. Johnson also served from 1962 until 1972 in the Minnesota House of Representatives. This collection consists of his correspondence from his time in the Minnesota House. Some topics discussed in the letters include abortion, transportation of school children, and tuition...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1963 - 1971

Johnson, Timothy (Tim) William, 1947-2016. Oral History Interview, 5 October and 17 November 1985.

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1496
Abstract The Timothy Johnson collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Johnson and Melanie Payne during the autumn of 1985. In the interview, Johnson, a physical education teacher at Mankato East High School in Mankato, Minnesota, discussed his experiences and attitudes concerning physical education and the educational system in general between 1972 and 1985. Furthermore, he talked about the expectations placed upon him by administrators,...
Dates: 1985-10-05; 1985-11-17

Jones, Bernice Starr, 1906 - 2000. Collection, 1956 - 1977.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0183
Abstract The Bernice Starr Jones collection contains an oral history conducted between Jones and Marcia Mason in 1976, a second oral history conducted between Jones and Karin Thiem in 1977, and newspaper clippings and other related items. In the oral histories, Jones talks about her time as a musician, her involvement with music groups and clubs in Mankato, and her time as director of the Mankato Community Chorus. She also talks about the beginnings of the Mankato Symphony; her involvements with the...
Dates: 1956-1977

Kalberg, Harold B., 1906-1991. Oral History Interview, 1 and 7 November 1986.

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1494
Abstract The Harold Kalberg collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Kalberg and Gary Pearson during the autumn of 1986. In the interview, Kalberg, a high school science teacher in Ortonville, Minnesota from 1931 through 1972, discussed the areas of change and continuity that occurred during his career. Kalberg believed that teachers were no longer scrutinized by community members and that students cared less about learning then when he...
Dates: 1986-11-01; 1986-11-07

Karr, Marion. Oral History Interview, 4 November and 2 December 1985.

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1493
Abstract The Marion Karr collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Karr and Tom Marks during the autumn of 1985. In the interview, Karr, a mathematics instructor at Mankato East High School and formerly an educator in the Iowa towns of Kamrar, Strawberry Point, and Hampton, discussed the areas of change and continuity in the role of a math teacher between 1951 and 1985. Karr mentioned the purpose of math education, school administrations,...
Dates: 1985-11-04; 1985-12-02

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Anderson, Clifford L 1
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