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Oral history

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 251 Collections and/or Records:

Ta, Jamie, 1985-. Oral History Interview, 2007

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1755
Abstract The Jamie Ta collection consists of a biographical form and an audio CD and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Ta and Brian Johnson in October 2007. Ta attended Minnesota State University, Mankato from 2004-2008. In this interview, Ta talks about her experiences at Minnesota State Mankato with student organizations, campus diversity, her major, professors that stood out, college stereotypes, her on-campus job, and her normal school week; and personal hobbies....
Dates: 2007

Tacheny, Christine G. (Schneider), 1920-2009. Oral History Interview and Collection, 2004.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1718
Abstract The Tacheny collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Tacheny and Grace Mlady in 2004. In this interview, Tacheny talks about her service in the United States Army Nurse Corp during World War II. Christine served in France and Germany during the War. She was in the war from 1944 until 1946. The interview also includes descriptions of her life in Mankato, Minnesota following the war, including her work as a nurse. Also in the...
Dates: 2004-02-18

Taylor, Brett M., Sr., 1902 - 1987. Oral History Interview, 1974.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 0204
Abstract

The Brett M. Taylor, Sr. collection contains an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and a transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Marcia Mason and Taylor in the fall of 1974. In the interview, Taylor reminisced about George E. Brett, his grandfather, who opened Brett's Department Store in Mankato, Mumesota. Besides recalling his grandfather's business, Taylor talked about the changes in downtown Mankato during his lifetime.

Dates: 1974

Thiesse, Sylvan H., 1921-2015. Oral History Interview, 14 and 19 November 1990.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1438
Abstract The Sylvan H. Thiesse collection consists of an audiocassette, transcript, and CD duplicate of the audiocassette of an interview conducted between Thiesse and David A. Thomas during November 1990. In the interview, Thiesse discussed the changes that have occurred within public education between 1950 and 1984. Primarily, Thiesse focused upon his experiences as a teacher and principal in Titonka, Iowa and his years teaching at Franklin Junior High School and at the local community college in...
Dates: 1990-11-14 and 1990-11-19

Thorstad, Huldah H., 1904-2002. Oral History Interview, 11 November 1986.

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1475
Abstract The Huldah H. Thorstad collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Thorstad and Pam (Tracy) Rexroat during the fall of 1986. Thorstad, who worked as an elementary school teacher between 1923 and 1972 at schools in Lyle, Adams, Blooming Prairie, and St. Paul, Minnesota, discussed her life, her career, her opinions of school administrators, teacher organizations, fellow staff and faculty members, students, and the purposes behind...
Dates: 1986-11-11

Timm, Casey, 1985-. Oral History Interview, 2007

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1760
Abstract The Casey Timm collection consists of a biographical form and an audio CD and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Timm and Allison Reul in October 2007. Timm attended Minnesota State University, Mankato from 2003-2008. In this interview, Timm talks her decisions to attend Minnesota State Mankato, her experiences at college, and what jobs she has held.This oral history interview was conducted as part of the Tell Your MSU Story Oral History Project conducted...
Dates: 2007

Townsend, Cassie, 1985-. Oral History Interview, 2007

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1768
Abstract The Cassie Townsend collection consists of a biographical form and an audio CD and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Townsend and Christine Bastian in October 2007. Townsend attended Minnesota State University, Mankato from 2004-2009. In this interview, Townsend talks about why she chose Minnesota State University, Mankato, her college experiences including living in the dorms and in off-campus housing, the organizations she was involved in, her academic program, her...
Dates: 2007

Wayne, Margo Dawn, 1955-. Oral History Interview, 19 and 21 January 1987

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1459
Abstract The Margo Wayne collection consists of an audiocassette and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Wayne and Brenda Moeller during January 1987. Wayne began her teaching/coaching career at Albert Lea High School in Albert Lea, Minnesota in 1977. During the interview, Wayne discussed the greatest changes in teaching physical and health education classes. She noted the rapid rate that new information was being added to the field and the difficulty of keeping curriculum...
Dates: 1987-01-19; 1987-01-21

Webb, Donna R., 1941-. Oral History Interview, 2007

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1734
Abstract The Donna R. Webb collection consists of an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, a biographical form, an interview outline of an oral history interview conducted between Webb and Marsha Danielson in January 2007. In this interview, Webb discusses her family, education and experience working in the Library.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

Webster, Douglas L. 1935-2003. Oral History Interview, 23 January and 3 February 1991.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1439
Abstract The Douglas L. Webster collection contains an audiocassette tape and transcription of an oral history interview conducted between Jeffrey L. Zust and Webster in early 1991. The primary purpose of the interview was to determine changes and continuity in the role of a School Board member from 1968 through 1991. At the time of the interview, Webster belonged to the Lafayette and Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop (GFW) school boards.This oral history interview was conducted as a requirement...
Dates: 1991-01-23 and 1991-02-03