Title
August Grammentz Interview, ca. 1979
Files
Download August Grammentz Interview Transcript (212 KB)
Document Type
Book
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Interviewer
Lee Tempte
Interviewee
August Grammentz
Date Recorded
1979
Date Digital
7-29-2020
County
Stevens County
Keywords
Sod houses; Farm life--Minnesota; Agriculture--Minnesota; Threshing; Moving, Household; Railroad travel
Description
August Grammentz was born in a sod house in Brown County, Minnesota. He was 81 years old and lived in Morris.
In this interview, he relates various farm experiences and the problem of moving to a new farm by rail.
Run Time
00:12:40
Language
English
Original Format
Reel-to-Reel
Digital Identifier
KMRSGrammentz01
Repository
West Central Minnesota Historical Research Center (WCMHRC)
Local Identifier
1019
Recommended Citation
Grammentz, August, "August Grammentz Interview, ca. 1979" (1979). Reminiscing in West Central Minnesota (KMRS Feature). 157.
https://digitalcommons.morris.umn.edu/kmrs/157
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.