Schroeder Area Historical Society, Schroeder, Minnesota
Date Created:
1999-08-12
Description:
The oral history of Clifford Smith describes cabin life on the North Shore of Lake Superior, Schroeder, Minnesota, 4th of July celebration, home-made ice cream and the history of Shining Rocks Cabins, Schroeder, Minnesota.
Schroeder Area Historical Society, Schroeder, Minnesota
Date Created:
1999-08-09
Description:
The oral history of Dora Allard and Harriet Eklund describes early life in Schroeder, Minnesota, tragic death of a child on the Schroeder, Minnesota, dock, cemetary near Redmeyer home, dinner stop of the stage (bus) route, Lyght family, early automobiles, trapping, John Westblade killing of Sigrid Eide and Alvin Tofte, radios, dancing, midwifery and Taconite Harbor, Minnesota.
Schroeder Area Historical Society, Schroeder, Minnesota
Date Created:
1999-10-25
Description:
The oral history of Dr. Bernard Spencer, M.D., and and his wife, Carol Spencer, describes commercial fisherman Thor Carlsen and his second wife, nurse/midwife Alma Carlsen, Dr. Frank Hicks, early diabetic care, May 21, 1926, fire from Manitou Falls, Lake County, Minnesota, to Cramer, Minnesota, The Philosophic Education Organization and school properties.
Schroeder Area Historical Society, Schroeder, Minnesota
Date Created:
2000-03-31
Description:
The oral history of James Tveekrem describes his Norwegian grandparents settling in the Thomasville section of Schroeder, Minnesota, living in the saloon of a lumber camp, death of father and uncle on Lake Superior, Schroeder, Minnesota,daily life of a kid, Rural Electrification Association, trapping, school on the North Shore of Lake Superior, Cook County, Minnesota, Minnesota college in Duluth, Minnesota, and bird banding in Schroeder, Minnesota.
Schroeder Area Historical Society, Schroeder, Minnesota
Date Created:
1999-09-22
Description:
The oral history of Mae Gunderson Gilbertson describes resort life on the North Shore of Lake Superior, Schroeder, Minnesota, operating a small grocery store, living with grandparents, commercial fishing of her father, Fred Gunderson, young life in Schroeder, Minnesota, and the fire of May 21, 1926,1 mile wide and 7 miles long, the worst fire in the Cramer, Minnesota, area.
Schroeder Area Historical Society, Schroeder, Minnesota
Date Created:
1999-11-18
Description:
The oral history of Marion Mickelsen McKeever describes one-room schools and teachers, Mickelsen family commercial fishing, Dr. Frank Hicks, family tragedy, Slade mansion, flour sack underwear, carbide lights, and Norwegian ancestry.
Schroeder Area Historical Society, Schroeder, Minnesota
Date Created:
2000-09-20
Description:
The oral history of Nancy Gunderson Lindquist describes the emigration from Sweden of her grandparents, home birth with doctor and midwife, favorite foods, bachelor fishermen, The Cross River Coffee Shop, Girl Scouts, religious life and music.