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Oral history

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 251 Collections and/or Records:

Anderson, Clifford (Cliff) L. Oral History Interview, 9 and 24 February 1987.

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1471
Abstract The Clifford (Cliff) Anderson collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Anderson and Percy Lingen during the winter of 1987. In the interview, Anderson, a science teacher in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, discussed his experiences working as a bargaining agent for his local teachers’ union. He mentioned the impact of state legislation upon contract negotiations, and Anderson noted the thanklessness and difficulties incumbent upon those...
Dates: 1987-02-09; 1987-02-24

Anderson, Leilah A. Oral History Interview, 11 and 18 November 1985.

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1511
Abstract The Leilah Anderson collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Anderson and Carol Lindenfelser during November 1985. In the interview, Anderson, who began her career as a rural school teacher in 1946, discussed the changes that occurred between 1946 and 1985. Furthermore, Anderson talked about school consolidation, the evolution of curricula, and the areas of continuity during her years as an educator. This oral history...
Dates: 1985-11-11; 1985-11-18

Anthony, Darwin R., 1935-. Oral History Interview, 2007

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1744
Abstract The Darwin R. Anthony collection consists of one CD, a transcript, and a biographical form and interview outline of an oral history interview conducted between Anthony and Evan Rusch in July 2007. In this interview, Anthony talks about his experiences as a student at Mankato State Teachers College, his family, and his career.This oral history interview was conducted as part of the Tell Your MSU Story Oral History Project conducted by the Southern Minnesota Historical Center at...
Dates: 2007

Asamoa, Emmanuel, 1988-. Oral History Interview and Collection, 2010

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1778
Abstract The Emmanuel Asamoa collection consists of an audio recording, biographical form, and interview outline of an oral history interview conducted between Asamoa and Zeara Alvarez in November 2010. Asamoa has been attending Minnesota State University, Mankato since 2007. In this interview, Asamoa talks about his experiences as a student athlete, his involvement in the extracurricular activities and his first experiences coming to Minnesota State University, Mankato. This oral history...
Dates: 2010

Ashcraft, Frances I., 1920-2004. Oral History Interview and Collection, 1944 - 2002.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1689
Abstract The Frances I. Ashcraft collection consists of an audiocassette and transcription for an oral history interview conducted between Ashcraft and Daardi Sizemore in 2002. Ashcraft Enlisted into the Army Medical Department to do physical therapy. She served during World War II, and was located primarily in the United States, France and Germany. She came out of the service as a 1st Lieutenant. This oral history interview was conducted as part of the South Central Minnesota Veterans...
Dates: 2002-01

Asher, Gregg W., 1946-. Oral History Interview, 2003.

 Collection — Foleder 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1714
Abstract This collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Gregg W. Asher and Aaron Brownlee and Andrew Fasching in November 2003. Asher served in the United States Army during Vietnam in the 23rd Infantry Division, known as the Americal Division. He discusses his training, his experiences in Vietnam, and life in the United States when he returned. Asher was trained as a Quartermaster and achieved the rank of E-5. This oral...
Dates: 2003-11-19

Aspelund, Mark M., 1953-. Oral History Interview, 3 and 25 February 1982.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1571
Abstract The Mark M. Aspelund collection consists of one audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, a transcript, and a biographical form and interview outline of an oral history interview conducted between Aspelund and Dennis H. Holland on 3 and 25 February 1982. At the time of the interview, Aspelund was studying electronic technology at Mankato Area Vocational-Technical Institute. The interview details Aspelund’s thoughts and opinions on the issues and problems facing education....
Dates: 1982-02-03; 1982-02-25

Baird, Mary, 1923-. Oral History Interview, 2 and 9 November 1988.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1388
Abstract The Mary Baird collection contains an audiocassette tape, CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Baird and Victoria J. Van Duyn during the fall of 1988. Baird worked as a French teacher from 1965 through 1988 at schools in West St. Paul and Mendota Heights, Minnesota. In the interview, Baird focused on the areas of change and continuity that she experienced during her career as an educator. She noted changing social mores and the...
Dates: 1988-11-02; 1988-11-09

Barna, Tom D., 1957-. Oral History Interview, 2003.

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1712
Abstract The Tom D. Barna collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview between Barna and Grace Mlady in November 2003. Barna served in the United States Marine Corps during the Gulf War and as a reservist he served in Operation Enduring Freedom. He talks about his time in the service in Japan, Saudi Arabia, and Hawaii. He also talks about the differences between military life and civilian life.This oral history interview was conducted as part of the...
Dates: 2003-11

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