Olga Erdman Interview, ca. 1977

Title

Olga Erdman Interview, ca. 1977

Authors

Olga Erdman

Files

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Document Type

Book

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Interviewer

Lee Tempte

Interviewee

Olga Erdman

Date Recorded

1977

Date Digital

7-29-2020

County

Stevens County

Keywords

Farm life--Minnesota; Hancock (Minn.); Johnson (Minn.); Prices; Depressions--1929

Description

Olga Erdman was 81 years old. She was born in Illinois in 1896 and her family moved to Hancock when she was 7 years old. She was married in 1915 and her husband worked in elevators in Hancock, Johnson, and in North Dakota.

In this interview, she quoted some prices of groceries back then, such as coffee and sugar prices.

Run Time

00:11:16

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

KMRSErdman01

Repository

West Central Minnesota Historical Research Center (WCMHRC)

Local Identifier

1019

Primo Type

Audio

Olga Erdman Interview, ca. 1977

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