Earl Scribner Interview, ca. 1976

Title

Earl Scribner Interview, ca. 1976

Authors

Earl Scribner

Files

Download Earl Scribner Interview Transcript (205 KB)

Document Type

Book

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Interviewer

Lee Tempte

Interviewee

Earl Scribner

Date Recorded

1976

Date Digital

7-29-2020

County

Stevens County

Keywords

Depressions--1929; Droughts--Minnesota; Farm life--Minnesota; Agriculture--Minnesota; Roads--Design and construction--Minnesota; Municipal officials and employees--Minnesota--Stevens County; Sharpening of tools--Minnesota

Description

Earl Scribner was 74 years old. His parents settled in Stevens County in 1895.

In this interview, Earl Scribner talks about the depression and the drought that occurred in 1933, 1934 and 1935. He also talks about his different types of jobs he had and being the only saw sharpener in Morris at the time of the interview.

Run Time

00:09:03

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

KMRSScribner01

Repository

West Central Minnesota Historical Research Center (WCMHRC)

Local Identifier

1019

Primo Type

Audio

Earl Scribner Interview, ca. 1976

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