Title
Rosie Garberick Interview, ca. 1977
Files
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Document Type
Book
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Interviewer
Lee Tempte
Interviewee
Rosie Garberick
Date Recorded
1977
Date Digital
7-29-2020
County
Stevens County and Traverse County
Keywords
Railroads--Employees; Cooks--Minnesota; Minnesota National Guard; World War, 1914-1918; Electric industry workers--Minnesota; Hotels--Employees; Postal service; Letter carriers
Description
Rosie Garberick was 81 years old and he came to Morris in 1911 from Sheldon, Iowa.
In this interview, he talks about the different jobs he had. He worked for the railroad as a cook on the B&B Gang. He also tells of his dealings with the National Guard and his time in Europe during World War I. Then he tells of his adventures as a postal worker and transferring to Browns Valley and retiring in 1966.
Run Time
00:11:59
Language
English
Original Format
Reel-to-Reel
Digital Identifier
KMRSGarberick01
Repository
West Central Minnesota Historical Research Center (WCMHRC)
Local Identifier
1019
Recommended Citation
Garberick, Rosie, "Rosie Garberick Interview, ca. 1977" (1977). Reminiscing in West Central Minnesota (KMRS Feature). 34.
https://digitalcommons.morris.umn.edu/kmrs/34
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.