Title

Anna Halvorson Interview, ca. 1977

Authors

Anna Halvorson

Files

Interviewer

Lee Tempte

Interviewee

Anna Halvorson

Date Recorded

1977

Date Digital

7-29-2020

County

Grant County

Keywords

Farm life--Minnesota--Elbow Lake; Rural schools--Minnesota--Grant County; Homemakers--Minnesota--Elbow Lake; Laundry; Teachers--Minnesota--Grant County; Elbow Lake (Minn.); 4-H clubs--Minnesota--Elbow Lake; Gift shops--Minnesota--Elbow Lake; Sewing; Draperies; Quilts; Quilting

Description

Anna Halvorson was 83 years old and spent all her life in Elbow Lake.

In this interview, Anna discusses growing up on a farm, country school, early homemaking techniques, and her experiences as a teacher. She talks about her work with 4-H, a gift shop she owned, and quilt and drape making.

Run Time

00:13:00

Language

English

Notes

This oral history has no transcript.

Original Format

Reel-to-Reel

Digital Identifier

KMRSHalvorson01

Repository

West Central Minnesota Historical Research Center (WCMHRC)

Local Identifier

1019

Rights

This oral history is in copyright.

Recommended Citation

Halvorson, Anna, "Anna Halvorson Interview, ca. 1977" (1977). Reminiscing in West Central Minnesota (KMRS Feature). 71.
https://digitalcommons.morris.umn.edu/kmrs/71