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Paczkowski, Joan A., 1935-2019. Oral History Interview, 2002.
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1703
Abstract
The Joan A. Paczkowski collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Paczkowski and Daardi Sizemore in 2002. Paczkowski served in the United States Navy WAVES right after the Korean War. She talks about her training and her time in the service. She also tells stories of memorable moments. Paczkowski spent her time in the service working in Communications.This oral history interview was conducted as part of the South Central...
Dates:
2002-01
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Paddock, Harry (1870 - 1961). Papers, 1870 -1930
Collection — Hollinger box: 01
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0157
Abstract
This collection consists mainly of the correspondence of Mr. Harry Paddock, a lawyer and land speculator who spent most of his life in Mankato. The collection contains his personal and business correspondence from 1890 to 1930. Two of the main topics are the selling of lumber from Mr. Paddock's lands and land speculation near Walker, Minnesota, an area that was being considered for the site of a sanitarium. Also included are some miscellaneous business receipts, transcripts of court...
Dates:
1870-1930
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Palm H. W. Photo Album, 1925-1939
Collection — Half Hollinger box: 01
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0128
Abstract
The Palm collection contains a photo album and one folder of loose items. The photo album contains photographs, newspaper clippings, and postcards provide a glimpse into Palm’s travels and business dealings in Ortonville, Minnesota, Kilbourn, Wisconsin, and Albuquerque, New Mexico. The album provides a pictorial representation of Palm’s travels in Mexico, Cuba, New Mexico, South Dakota, Texas, Florida, Minnesota and California. The items in this folder may have been in the scrapbook at one...
Dates:
1925-1939
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Palmer, Terry, 1948-. Oral History Interview and Collection, 1968-2004.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1721
Abstract
The Palmer collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Palmer and Daardi Sizemore in 2004. In this interview, Palmer talks about his service in the United States Navy during Vietnam. Palmer also talks about his service in the Tonkin Gulf, where he served three tours of duty. The collection contains a serviceman’s newsletter from Mankato, Minnesota as well as newsletters and other miscellaneous information about the USS Ranger...
Dates:
2004-02-08
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Parks, Sandra F., 1934-. Oral History Interview, 2006
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1740
Abstract
The Sandra F. Parks collection consists of an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the
audiocassette, a transcript, and a biographical form and interview outline of an oral
history interview conducted between Parks and Marsha Danielson in November 2006. In
this interview. Parks talks about her family, her experience as a student at Mankato State
College, and her experience as a library faculty member at Minnesota State University.This oral history interview was conducted as part...
Dates:
2006
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Parry, Edward Randolph, 1832-1874. Collection, 1857-1867
Collection — Half Hollinger box: 0106-0115, Folder: 01-03
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0110
Abstract
The Edward Randolph Parry collection consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings,
land deeds, and information related to his life in Mankato, Minnesota. The Pennsylvania
newspaper chppings titled "Minne-inne-opa" and "P" appeared in the Chester County
Times and the Philadelphia Press. The articles described Mankato, Minneopa Falls, land
prices, American Indians, and the vicinity around Mankato for promotional purposes.
Furthermore, the collection contains letters from Parry to his...
Dates:
1857-1867
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Peik, David M., 1943-. Oral History Interview, 2003.
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1704
Abstract
The David M. Peik collection consists of two audiocassettes and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Peik and Brian Kramer in 2003. In the interview Peik discusses several aspects of his life, such as his pre-war home life, time in the Navy, and what it was like returning to the United States after being in Vietnam. This oral history interview was conducted as part of the South Central Minnesota Veterans History Project conducted by the Southern Minnesota...
Dates:
2003-01
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Perry, Ruth C., 1924-. Oral History Interview, 2002.
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1705
Abstract
The Ruth C. Perry collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Perry and Daardi Sizemore in 2002. Perry served in the Army Air Corps during World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. She tells detailed stories of her time in the service. She talks about the people she met the jobs she had and her steps through the ranks. Perry retired after 20 of service as Tech Sergeant,
E-6.This oral history interview was conducted...
Dates:
2002-01
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Petersen, Dwain F., 1934-. Oral History Interview, 17 and 24 October 1990.
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1431
Abstract
The Dwain F. Petersen collection contains an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Petersen and Francisca Beverly Epale during the fall of 1990. In the interview, Petersen discussed the changes that he observed while teaching in several rural communities and while serving as a professor and chairman of the Educational Foundations program at Mankato State University. The interview covers the period between 1955...
Dates:
1990-10-17; 1990-10-24
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
Petersen, Velda, 1925-2016. Oral History Interview, 7 October and 5 November 1986.
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1485
Abstract
The Velda Petersen collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Petersen and Beth Swanson during the autumn of 1986. In the interview, Petersen, a veteran teacher with over thirty years of experience in education, discussed the changes and continuities she experienced. She noted the frustrations and rewards associated with her profession, expectations amongst teachers, teacher organizations, student/parent relationships, and the...
Dates:
1986-10-07; 1986-11-05
Found in:
Southern Minnesota Historical Center
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