Ghent USA
Abstract
Documentary that focuses on the small southwestern towns of Ghent, Minnesota and Marshall, Minnesota. It provides a history of the towns, and includes interviews with several families that settled there, discussing their migration and farm life.
Dates
- Creation: February 7, 1994
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
1 Cassettes : VHS video cassette; 46 minutes
Language of Materials
Dutch; Flemish
English
General
From credits: "Naar het boek Servants of the Land van Joseph A. Amato."
Source
- BRTN. Belgian Radio and Television Network (Producer, Organization)
- Lawrence & Schiller (Film distributor, Organization)
Subject
- Verkinderen, Dan (Interviewee, Person)
- Catoor, Ernie (Interviewee, Person)
- Verkinderen, Bertha (Interviewee, Person)
- Verkinderen, Maurice (Interviewee, Person)
- Doom, Mary E. (Interviewee, Person)
- Vandelanotte, Agnes (Interviewee, Person)
- Vandelanotte, Jasper (Interviewee, Person)
- Matthys, Joe (Interviewee, Person)
- Louwagie, Don (Interviewee, Person)
- De Vlaminck, Leger (Interviewee, Person)
- Amato, Joseph Anthony (Author, Person)
- Title
- Ghent USA
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2025-05
- 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