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59326. Interview with Warren R. Peterson (1909-1991), Lake City, Minnesota

Creator:: Peterson, Warren R., 1909-1991
Description:: Warren R. Peterson [1909-1991] discusses his family's businesses in Lake City, Minnesota including Peterson Grocery, Peterson-Sheehan Funeral Home, and the Lake City Opera House. He also discusses entertainment in Lake City, Prohibition, Zero King Coat Factory, B. W. Harris, and Munsingwear.
Contributing Institution:: Lake City Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

59327. History of the Foundry at Lake City, Minnesota

Creator:: Wallace, Robert ""Bob"", 1923-2007
Description:: Robert "Bob" Wallace (1923-2007) presents the history of the foundry in Lake City, Minnesota including its many name changes from H. Gillett and Sons to Gillett & Eaton and eventually to AE Goetz.
Contributing Institution:: Lake City Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

59328. Interview with Donald Karow (1905-1990), Lake City, Minnesota

Creator:: Karow, Donald, 1905-1990
Description:: Former school superintendent Donald Karow (1905-1990) discusses the history of schools in Lake City and Wabasha County, including the effort to consolidate the rural schools into the Lake City school district. He talks about school buildings, class sizes, school curriculum, extracurricular activities, and community support for the schools.
Contributing Institution:: Lake City Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

59329. Interview with Jim Stubstad (1922-2011), Lake City, Minnesota

Creator:: Stubstad, Jim, 1922-2011
Description:: Jim Stubstad (1922-2011) describes the development of Central Point in Lake City, and his life on Lake Pepin. He discusses his career in the US Navy and in rocket science, and boating, ice boating, boat building, sailing, and climbing Maiden Rock at Lake Pepin. He mentions the Sea Wing Disaster, water pollution, Zump Adolph's popcorn stand, the Old Goats Club, and renovation of the Lake City State Bank clock.
Contributing Institution:: Lake City Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

59330. Interview with Ray Steffenhagen (1920-2008), Lake City, Minnesota

Creator:: Steffenhagen, Reynold "Ray" 1920-2008
Description:: Reynold "Ray" Steffenhagen (1920-2008) of Lake City, Minnesota discusses working in the family business of Sugar Loaf Dairy, Guernsey cows, pasteurizing and bottling milk, working for the Lake City Post Office, and being drafted into the army during World War II.
Contributing Institution:: Lake City Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

59331. Interview with Ellen Jackson (1900-1989), Lake City, Minnesota

Creator:: Jackson, Ellen (Carlson), 1900-1989
Description:: Ellen (Carlson) Jackson (1900-1989) discusses living in a neighborhood of descendants of Swedish immigrants, and the early businesses downtown. She also discusses the first car in Lake City and her education, social life, and recreational activities.
Contributing Institution:: Lake City Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

59332. Interview with Mary Nihart (1893-1990), Lake City, Minnesota

Creator:: Nihart, Mary, 1893-1990
Description:: Mary Nihart (1893-1990) discusses businesses in downtown Lake City, Minnesota. She also discusses traveling across the ice from Stockholm, Wisconsin to Lake City, working in a chicken processing plant, using ice boxes, making homemade ice cream, and the Great Influenza pandemic of 1918.
Contributing Institution:: Lake City Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

59333. Interview with Roy M. Nordine (1904-1989), Lake City, Minnesota

Creator:: Nordine, Roy M., 1904-1989
Description:: Roy M. Nordine (1904-1989) discusses his career working at the Jewell Nursery Company in Lake City, Minnesota, the Davey Tree Expert Company in the eastern United States, and at the Morton Arboretum in Lisle, Illinois. He discusses his collaboration with the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum on cold-hardy plants, and the impact of tree pests such as Dutch elm disease.
Contributing Institution:: Lake City Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

59334. Interview with Lucy Nibbe (1911-2005), Lake City, Minnesota

Creator:: Nibbe, Lucy (Mickow), 1911-2005
Description:: Lucy (Mickow) Nibbe (1911-2005) discusses her childhood in Hammond and Lake City, Minnesota her education in Lake City, and her career as a rural school teacher at Gilbert Valley and Sugar Loaf Valley, and at Bluff View in Lake City.
Contributing Institution:: Lake City Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

59335. History of Wabasha County, Minnesota Snowmobile Trails

Creator:: Howatt, Marvin, 1941-
Description:: Marvin Howatt (1941-), of the Cliff and Coulee Climbers Club, presents the history of snowmobiling in Lake City and Wabasha County, Minnesota. Marvin also discusses snowmobile registration, grant-in-aid funding, trail building, landowner permits, landowner liability, trail signage, trail maintenance, and trail maps.
Contributing Institution:: Lake City Historical Society
Type:: Sound Recording Nonmusical
Format:: Oral histories

59336. Announcement of new Icelandic American Association of Minnesota, May 1995, Icelandic Hekla Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Date Created:: 1995-05
Description:: Icelandic American Association of Minnesota formation letter, May 1995.
Contributing Institution:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

59337. Jolabarnaball invitation, December 16, 1995, Icelandic Hekla Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Date Created:: 1995-12-16
Description:: Icelandic Hekla Club 1995 Jolabarnaball invitation, December 16, 1995.
Contributing Institution:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Type:: Text
Format:: Invitations

59338. Samkoma Song list, April 9, 1983, Icelandic Hekla Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Date Created:: 1983-04-09
Description:: Samkoma song list sung by Hreinn Lindal.
Contributing Institution:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Type:: Text
Format:: Schedules (time plans)

59339. Scandinavian Food & Craft Festival announcement, September 13, 1986, Icelandic Hekla Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Date Created:: 1986-09-13
Description:: Invitation to enter Scandinavian Recipe Contest at the Scandinavian Festival.
Contributing Institution:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Type:: Text
Format:: Announcements

59340. Membership Welcome letter for meeting year 1996-1997, Icelandic Hekla Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Date Created:: 1996-08-30
Description:: Icelandic Hekla Club membership welcome letter for 1996-1997 meeting year, dated August 30, 1996.
Contributing Institution:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

59341. Hekla member newsletter, Spring 1986, Icelandic Hekla Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Date Created:: 1986
Description:: Spring 1986 member newsletter.
Contributing Institution:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Type:: Text
Format:: Newsletters

59342. Summer newsletter, July 1989, Icelandic Hekla Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Date Created:: 1989-07
Description:: Summer 1989 member newsletter announcing tour of Icelanders and first meeting of 1989-90 meeting year.
Contributing Institution:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Type:: Text
Format:: Newsletters

59343. Summer newsletter, July 1991, Icelandic Hekla Club, Minneapolis, MN

Creator:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Date Created:: 1991-07
Description:: Icelandic Hekla Club summer newsletter with information regarding 1991-1992 meeting year.
Contributing Institution:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Type:: Text
Format:: Newsletters

59344. Spring newsletter, April 1992, Icelandic Hekla Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Date Created:: 1992-04
Description:: Icelandic Hekla Club spring newsletter layout, April, 1992.
Contributing Institution:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Type:: Text
Format:: Newsletters

59345. Icelandic picnic invitation, June 17, 1995, Icelandic Hekla Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Date Created:: 1995-06-17
Description:: Icelandic Hekla Club picnic invitation, June 17, 1995.
Contributing Institution:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Type:: Text
Format:: Invitations

59346. Samkoma raffle invitation, April 19, 1997, Icelandic Hekla Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Date Created:: 1997-04-19
Description:: Icelandic Hekla Club 1997 Samkoma raffle invitation, April 19, 1997.
Contributing Institution:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Type:: Text
Format:: Invitations

59347. Letter to members, June 1, 1995, Icelandic Hekla Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Date Created:: 1995-06-01
Description:: Icelandic Hekla Club letter to members, June 1, 1995.
Contributing Institution:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

59348. Highlights of Icelandic Hekla Club, February 24, 1999, Icelandic Hekla Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Date Created:: 1999-02-24
Description:: Highlights of the Icelandic Hekla Club's history, February 24, 1999.
Contributing Institution:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Type:: Text
Format:: Invitations

59349. Jolabarnaball invitation, December 2, 1989, Icelandic Hekla Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Date Created:: 1989-12-02
Description:: Hekla Club Christmas luncheon invitation to members, December 2, 1989.
Contributing Institution:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Type:: Text
Format:: Invitations

59350. News from Iceland articles request,October 9, 1990, Icelandic Hekla Club, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Creator:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Date Created:: 1990-10-09
Description:: Request from Atli Steinarsson, News from Iceland, to Hekla Club for news stories, October 9, 1990.
Contributing Institution:: Icelandic Hekla Club
Type:: Text
Format:: Letters (correspondence)

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