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Tatge, Orville

 Person

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Orville Tatge. Interview, 1973

 Collection — Box 1 S213-S214-S215-S216-S220-S221-S222-S223
Identifier: 474-1D2-S215
Scope and Contents Abstract of Interview: Farm Holiday activities in Benson area; Farm Bureau and Farmers Union and functions as service organizations for farmers; Benson during Depression years; public reaction to Roosevelt and New Deal legislation; beginnings of Farmer Labor Movement; reaction to Governor Floyd Olson; Years 1933 to 1937, farm drought in the midst of Great Depression, WWI, NFO and activities in southern Minnesota: role of county and federal governments. Biographical information: Orville Tatge...
Dates: July 31, 1973