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Box 1 S192-S193-S200-S210-S211

 Container

Contains 5 Results:

Grover C. Jaehning. Interview, 1973.

 Collection — Box: 1 S192-S193-S200-S210-S211
Identifier: 210-1C2-S210
Scope and Contents

Topics cover: Julius Schmahl, Secretary of State and Treasurer in Minnesota 1906-1946; Prohibition; Changes in the field of pharmacy; Great Depression; Farm Holiday Association; New Deal Legislation of the 1930s

Dates: April 25, 1973

John F. Buschena. Interview, 1972.

 Collection — Box: 1 S192-S193-S200-S210-S211
Identifier: 193-1C2-S193
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: August 5, 1972

Dougal Tiffany. Interview, 1973.

 Collection — Box: 1 S192-S193-S200-S210-S211
Identifier: 200-1C2-S200
Scope and Contents

Major Subjects Discussed: Farm life in Redwood Falls, Minnesota; National Farmers Organization; Women's Role on the farm; First electricity on Tiffany farm; Rural social events. Six slides and negatives (added to Parker Sanders ACC# 192)

Dates: March 23, 1973

Parker Sanders. Interview, 1973.

 Collection — Box: 1 S192-S193-S200-S210-S211
Identifier: 192-1C2-S192
Scope and Contents

Major Subjects Discussed: Farmers in the early days of Redwood Falls, MN. (1920's-30's); New Deal farm programs; Influence of University of Minnesota; REA - Rural Electrification Association; School board experiences in Redwood Falls (1930's). Slides, negatives, contact sheets.

Dates: March 23, 1973

Edith Burmeister Parsons and Winifred Burmeister Austbo. Interview, 1973.

 Collection — Box: 1 S192-S193-S200-S210-S211
Identifier: 211-1C2-S211
Scope and Contents

Mrs. J. L. Parsons and Mrs. Olav Austbo, daughters of August C. Bunneister, owner of the Redwood Falls Milling Company, Redwood Falls Electric Light Plant, and president of the First National Bank of Redwood Falls, discuss family history and the development of electricity in Redwood Falls. Includes 10 slides.

Dates: April 25, 1973