Title
Mary Murphy Interview, ca. 1978
Files
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Document Type
Book
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Interviewer
Lee Tempte
Interviewee
Mary Murphy
Date Recorded
1978
Date Digital
7-29-2020
County
Stevens County
Keywords
Irish Americans; Christmas; Teachers--Minnesota
Description
Mary Murphy was born in Horton Township, Stevens County in 1891 and she grew up on a farm. She lived at the Villa of St. Francis in Morris at the time of the interview.
In this interview, she reminisces about Christmas celebrations and programs as a kid. She also taught school for a number of years at the Horton Township country school.
Run Time
00:06:51
Language
English
Original Format
Reel-to-Reel
Digital Identifier
KMRSMurphy01
Repository
West Central Minnesota Historical Research Center (WCMHRC)
Local Identifier
1019
Recommended Citation
Murphy, Mary, "Mary Murphy Interview, ca. 1978" (1978). Reminiscing in West Central Minnesota (KMRS Feature). 117.
https://digitalcommons.morris.umn.edu/kmrs/117
Primo Type
Audio
Notes
The digitization and transcription of this oral history was made possible in part by the people of Minnesota through a grant funded by an appropriation to the Minnesota Historical Society from the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. Any views, findings, opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent those of the State of Minnesota, the Minnesota Historical Society, or the Minnesota Historic Resources Advisory Committee.