Frank Anderson Interview, ca. 1975

Title

Frank Anderson Interview, ca. 1975

Authors

Frank Anderson

Files

Download Frank Anderson Interview Transcript (207 KB)

Document Type

Book

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Interviewer

Lee Tempte

Interviewee

Frank Anderson

Date Recorded

1975

Date Digital

7-29-2020

County

Traverse County

Keywords

Christmas; Swedish Americans--Manners and customs; White Rock (Minn.); Business enterprises--Minnesota--White Rock; Teachers--Minnesota; Automobiles--Minnesota; Farm life--Minnesota; Farmers--Minnesota; Agriculture--Minnesota

Description

Frank Anderson was 86 years old and was born in Traverse County where his parents emigrated from Sweden to homestead.

In this interview, Frank Anderson discusses Swedish Christmas customs. He remembers the town of White Rock, Minnesota when it was a trading center. He is a former teacher, farmer, and painter. He reflects on early automobiles and farming practices.

Run Time

00:06:22

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

KMRSAnderson02

Repository

West Central Minnesota Historical Research Center (WCMHRC)

Local Identifier

1019

Primo Type

Audio

Frank Anderson Interview, ca. 1975

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