Vernon Runholt. Interview, 1973.

Collection — Box: 1 S187-S188-S189

Identifier: 188-1B2-S188

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Major Subjects Discussed: Cost and attendance of college (1930's); Teaching in rural school Lyon County (1930's); Horsedrawn buses; REA - Rural Electrification Association in Lyon County (1930's); Early electrical appliances; Protective Land Use Association; Attacks on and support of public power districts; Farm Holiday Association; Disadvantages of country schools (1930's) when compared to today's consolidated school districts. Ku Klux Klan in Lyon County. Audio recording on reels, transcripts and photo prints.

Dates

Creation: January 4, 1973

Creator

Gardner, Warren (Interviewer, Person)
Setterberg, Dan (Interviewer, Person)
Nass, David (Interviewer, Person)

Conditions Governing Use

There are no restrictions on use of this collection for research purposes. The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.

Extent

2 Reels (Two 7-inch audio reels, (1 original recording, 1 duplicate))

2 Volumes (Two copies of a printed transcript of the audio recording.)

2 Folder (Folder 1: 4 photo prints and negatives; Folder 2: copies of newspaper clipping both fighting and supporting public power districts, especially the work of Northern States Power (NSP).)