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Lincoln County centennial : early Irish settlements. Interview, 1973.

 Collection — Box: 1 S191-S198-S199-S201-S202
Identifier: 201-1C2-S201

Scope and Contents

Early Irish settlements in the Lake Benton area: 1874 Indian scare; First Church services; First school in the area; Tree Claims; Lake Benton steamboat; First automobiles; Curing meat; Grasshopper plagues; Hunting, fishing and recreation; Interview with members

Dates

  • Creation: March 30, 1973

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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.)

Language of Materials

English

Title
Lincoln County centennial : early Irish settlements. Interview, 1973.
Status
Completed
Subtitle
Lake Benton Tape #1
Date
2025-05
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Southwest Minnesota Historical Center Repository

Contact:
Southwest Minnesota State University
McFarland Library
1501 State Street
Marshall MN 56258