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58776. Interview with Carl Haima, Regional Oral History Project, Moorhead, Minnesota

Creator:
Haima, Carl
Description:
Carl Haima was born December 1900 in Raymond, MN. Mr. Haima describes his life as a child. He discusses his father's general store and his small businesses in Moorhead. Mr. Haima served several terms on the city council, a charter member of the Lions Club, and vice-president of the Chamber of Commerce.
Contributing Institution:
Heritage Education Commission
Type:
Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:
Oral histories

58777. Interview with Blaine Baesler (1920-2015), Lake City, Minnesota

Creator:
Baesler, Blaine, 1920-2015
Description:
Blaine Baesler (1920-2015), a three-sport player in high school, including making All Conference as a football player, discusses growing up and playing football, basketball, and baseball in Lake City, Minnesota, and ice boating on Lake Pepin. He also discusses how his father, a harness maker, helped Ralph Samuelson, the inventor of waterskiing, experiment with making straps for water skis.
Contributing Institution:
Lake City Historical Society
Type:
Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:
Oral histories

58778. Interview with Beulah Olson, Regional Oral History Project, Elbow Lake, Minnesota

Creator:
Olson, Beulah
Description:
Beulah Olson was born August 12, 1912 in Ortley, South Dakota. Her family came to Hoffman, MN in 1921. Mrs. Olson relates her childhood, early education, and life as a homemaker. She discusses the changing roles of women as student, teacher, housewife, mother, and finally as grandmother.
Contributing Institution:
Heritage Education Commission
Type:
Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:
Oral histories

58779. Interview with Audrey M. Rusness, Regional Oral History Project, Moorhead, Minnesota

Creator:
Rusness, Audrey M.
Description:
Mrs. Donald G. Rusness was born July 4, 1913 in Moorhead, MN. Mrs. Rusness discusses her experiences in dance and her position as a secretary to the County Agent and Extension offices.
Contributing Institution:
Heritage Education Commission
Type:
Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:
Oral histories

58780. Interview with Arvid Anderson, Crow Wing County Historical Society Oral History Collection, Brainerd, Minnesota

Creator:
Anderson, Arvid
Description:
In an oral history, Arvid Anderson describes his family settling near Garrison, Minnesota, his work as a heavy equipment operator for the Minnesota Highway Department, and his experiences as one of the first pilots in Crow Wing County.
Contributing Institution:
Crow Wing County Historical Society
Type:
Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:
Oral histories

58781. Interview with Arleigh Schafer (1905-1993), Lake City, Minnesota

Creator:
Schafer, Arleigh 1905-1993
Description:
Arleigh Schafer (1905-1993) discusses the history of Lakewood Cemetery in Lake City, Minnesota. He also discusses his early life and career in banking and insurance, the Lake City Citizens Bank, the Great Depression, other cemeteries in Lake City, and being secretary of the Lakewood Cemetery Association starting in 1950.
Contributing Institution:
Lake City Historical Society
Type:
Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:
Oral histories

58782. Interview with Arild Fredrickson, Askov, Minnesota

Creator:
Fredrickson, Arild
Description:
In this interview conducted 1979-06-26, Arild Fredrickson recalls his father having the first barbershop in Askov, Minnesota. Arild was a line type operator for the Askov American. He remember picnics at Low Landing and Rock Dam. There were programs in the park on June 5 and July 4. He described delivering cream to the creamery, which only churned butter for Land o' Lakes. He described meat rings.
Contributing Institution:
Pine County Historical Society
Type:
Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:
Oral histories

58783. Interview with Alice Polikowsky, Regional Oral History Project, Moorhead, Minnesota

Creator:
Polikowsky, Alice
Description:
Alice Polikawsky was born in 1904 in Moland township. In 1951, she joined the Moorhead Daily News Staff as their first full-time alumni director. From 1957-58, she was instructor of Home Economics at Concordia and became chairman of that department until her retirement in Nov. 1974. Mrs. Polikowsky discusses her education and teaching experiences in home economics.
Contributing Institution:
Heritage Education Commission
Type:
Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:
Oral histories

58784. Interview with Alice Grannis Murdoch (1894-1988), Lake City, Minnesota

Creator:
Murdoch, Alice (Grannis), 1894-1988
Description:
Alice Grannis Murdoch (1894-1988) of Lake City, Minnesota discusses her interest in researching local history, her collection of Native American artifacts, and her teaching career.
Contributing Institution:
Lake City Historical Society
Type:
Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:
Oral histories

58785. Interview with Adele Johnson, Regional Oral History Project, Pelican Rapids, Minnesota

Creator:
Johnson, Adele
Description:
Adele Johnson was born in Casselton, ND. She discusses her first teaching experiences, including private music lessons, after graduating from MSC. She later taught music at Concordia College and then Moorhead State. During this time period, her involvement in community affairs, politics, the Democratic Party, and also she worked for Congressman Bob Berglund. She is now retired.
Contributing Institution:
Heritage Education Commission
Type:
Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:
Oral histories

58786. Interior view of a room with furnishings, St. Paul, Minnesota

Description:
Interior view of room with books, photos, stove and a book on a stand.
Contributing Institution:
Macalester College
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

58787. Interior view of a room, Macalester College, St. Paul, Minnesota

Description:
Interior view of room with furniture and pictures around a fireplace.
Contributing Institution:
Macalester College
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Negatives (photographic)

58788. Interior of Episcopal Church in Blue Earth, Minnesota

Description:
Photograph of the interior of an Episcopal Church from the main aisle looking toward the altar, before stain glass windows were installed.
Contributing Institution:
Faribault County Historical Society
Type:
Still Image
Format:
Black-and-white photographs

58789. Indochinese refugees in an alien culture, Unity Church Unitarian, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Unity Church Unitarian Indochinese Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP)
Description:
Announcement of a three-part series of talks about Indochinese refugees.
Contributing Institution:
Unity Church Unitarian
Type:
Text
Format:
Announcements

58790. Indochinese Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP), Unity Church Unitarian, St. Paul, Minnesta

Creator:
Unity Church Unitarian Indochinese Refugee Assistance Project
Description:
Report of initial accompishments such as English tutoring program of IRAP at Unity Church Unitarian.
Contributing Institution:
Unity Church Unitarian
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

58791. Indochinese Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP), Unity Church Unitarian, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Unity Church Unitarian Indochinese Refugee Assistance Project
Description:
Interim report of the activities of IRAP at Unity Church Unitarian.
Contributing Institution:
Unity Church Unitarian
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

58792. Indochinese Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP), Unity Church Unitarian, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Unity Church Unitarian Indochinese Refugee Assistance Project
Description:
IRAP budget request for 1984-1985 fiscal year and memo from committee chair Jon Booth.
Contributing Institution:
Unity Church Unitarian
Type:
Text
Format:
Memorandums

58793. Indochinese Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP), Unity Church Unitarian, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Henke, Louise; Burchell, Margie
Description:
Church publication describing the early years of the Indochinese Refugee Assistant Project (IRAP).
Contributing Institution:
Unity Church Unitarian
Type:
Text
Format:
Articles

58794. Indochinese Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP), Unity Church Unitarian, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Unity Church Unitarian Indochinese Refugee Assistance Project
Description:
Illustrated flyer describing the activities of IRAP at Unity Church Unitarian.
Contributing Institution:
Unity Church Unitarian
Type:
Text
Format:
Leaflets (printed works)

58795. Indochinese Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP), Unity Church Unitarian, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Unity Church Unitarian Indochinese Refugee Assistance Project
Description:
Mailing list, memo and minutes of IRAP Steering Committee at Unity Church Unitarian.
Contributing Institution:
Unity Church Unitarian
Type:
Text
Format:
Minutes (administrative records)

58796. Indochinese Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP), Unity Church Unitarian, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Unity Church Unitarian Social Concerns Group
Description:
Invitation to an informational meeting of IRAP at Unity Church Unitarian. .
Contributing Institution:
Unity Church Unitarian
Type:
Text
Format:
Memorandums

58797. Indochinese Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP), Unity Church Unitarian, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Unity Church Unitarian Indochinese Refugee Assistance Project
Description:
Notes on the history of IRAP at Unity Church Unitarian.
Contributing Institution:
Unity Church Unitarian
Type:
Text
Format:
Notes

58798. Indochinese Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP), Unity Church Unitarian, St. Paul, Minneota

Creator:
Unity Church Unitarian Indochinese Refugee Assistance Project
Description:
Annual report of the activities and accomplishments of the IRAP project at Unity Church Unitarian.
Contributing Institution:
Unity Church Unitarian
Type:
Text
Format:
Reports

58799. Indochinese Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP) request for help

Creator:
Sternfels, Susan
Description:
Letter to Humboldt, California, church about Hmong family moving to California.
Contributing Institution:
Unity Church Unitarian
Type:
Text
Format:
Letters (correspondence)

58800. Indochinese Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP) celebration, Unity Church Unitarian, St. Paul, Minnesota

Creator:
Kramer, Deirdre
Description:
Memo announcing church recognition event featuring Cambodian dancers and musicians.
Contributing Institution:
Unity Church Unitarian
Type:
Text
Format:
Memorandums
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