Charles Christianson Interview, 1973
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Document Type
Oral History
Interviewer
Marcia Olson
Interviewee
Charles Christianson
Date Recorded
8-2-1973
Date Digital
6-19-2020
Location Recorded
Grant County Historical Museum, Elbow Lake, Minnesota
County
Grant County
Keywords
Norwegian Americans; Farmers--Minnesota--Grant County; Farm life--Minnesota--Grant County; Agriculture--Minnesota--Grant County; Cooperative societies--Minnesota--Grant County
Description
Charles Christianson was born in Roseville Township on December 19, 1893. His father was a Norwegian immigrant. Charles Christianson was a farmer in Grant County.
In this interview, Charles Christianson discusses farm mortgages, steam engines and threshing, Bill Moses' farm, the Farmer's Union in Elbow Lake, and a cooperative health insurance group he helped organize.
Run Time
00:10:34
Language
English
Original Format
Reel-to-Reel
Digital Identifier
GCChristianson01
Repository
West Central Minnesota Historical Research Center (WCMHRC)
Local Identifier
290
Recommended Citation
Christianson, Charles, "Charles Christianson Interview, 1973" (1973). All Minnesota Oral Histories. 2.
https://digitalcommons.morris.umn.edu/mnoralhistories/2
Primo Type
Audio
