Title
Mrs. Harry Phinney Interview, ca. 1977
Files
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Document Type
Book
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Interviewer
Lee Tempte
Interviewee
Mrs. Harry Phinney
Date Recorded
1977
Date Digital
7-29-2020
County
Stevens County
Keywords
Women--Societies and clubs--Minnesota--Morris; Literature--Societies; etc.; United States. Works Progress Administration; Housemothers; Receptionists
Description
Mrs. Harry Phinney was 85 years old and lived in Morris. She was born in Illinois and her father was a town doctor. She discusses her activities in church and civic groups, and some of the jobs she held, including receptionist and sorority house mother. She also discusses her husband's involvement in the Works Progress Administration (WPA).
Run Time
00:09:07
Language
English
Original Format
Reel-to-Reel
Digital Identifier
KMRSPhinney01
Repository
West Central Minnesota Historical Research Center (WCMHRC)
Local Identifier
1019
Recommended Citation
Phinney, Mrs. Harry, "Mrs. Harry Phinney Interview, ca. 1977" (1977). Reminiscing in West Central Minnesota (KMRS Feature). 50.
https://digitalcommons.morris.umn.edu/kmrs/50
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.