Lewis Fults Interview, ca. 1977

Title

Lewis Fults Interview, ca. 1977

Authors

Lewis Fults

Files

Download Lewis Fults Interview Transcript (216 KB)

Document Type

Book

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Interviewer

Lee Tempte

Interviewee

Lewis Fults

Date Recorded

1977

Date Digital

7-29-2020

County

Stevens County

Keywords

Farm life--Minnesota; Rural schools--Minnesota; Agriculture--Minnesota; Depressions--1929; School boards--Minnesota; Farm Bureau (Minn.); Appraisers--Minnesota

Description

Lewis Fults was 74 years old and was born in Iowa. His family came to Minnesota because of cheaper land.

In this interview, he compares the land in Donnelly to that in Iowa. He discusses business college, school experiences, the depression, and his involvement with the school board, Farm Bureau, and his duties as an assessor.

Run Time

00:11:32

Language

English

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.

Original Format

Reel-to-Reel

Digital Identifier

KMRSFults01

Repository

West Central Minnesota Historical Research Center (WCMHRC)

Local Identifier

1019

Primo Type

Audio

Lewis Fults Interview, ca. 1977

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