John F. Buschena. Interview, 1972.
Scope and Contents
Major Subjects Discussed: Fulda Light and Power Company; Prohibition; Ku Klux Klan; Great Depression; Rural Electrification Association (REA); Applicance business in Fulda - First electric appliances; Threshing machines (description of his 1884 Case experimental model); Also includes: 10 photos of early stove, refrigerator, Fulda power plant, and Mr. Buschena. Newspaper article: "John Buschena, Electricity and Fulda Grow Up Together," Worthington Globe, July 12, 1972.
Dates
- Creation: August 5, 1972
Creator
- Gardner, Warren (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))
1 Volumes (One printed transcript of the audio recording.)
2 Folder (Folder holds 10 photographic prints and 2 negative strips; Folder 2 holds newspaper clippings on electricity and threshing.)
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- Buschena, John F. (Interviewee, Person)
- Title
- John F. Buschena. Interview, 1972.
- Status
- In Progress
- Date
- 2025-03
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Southwest Minnesota Historical Center Repository
Southwest Minnesota State University
McFarland Library
1501 State Street
Marshall MN 56258