Title
Ann Swanke Interview, 1973
Files
Download Ann Swanke Interview Transcript (4.5 MB)
Document Type
Book
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Interviewer
Joni Kennedy
Interviewee
Ann Swanke
Date Recorded
8-17-1973
Date Digital
7-2-2020
Location Recorded
Swanke Residence, Browns Valley, Minnesota
County
Traverse County
Keywords
German Americans--Minnesota; Schools--Minnesota--East Grand Forks; Bakeries--Minnesota--East Grand Forks; Rural schools; Teachers--North Dakota; Medical care--Minnesota; East Grand Forks (Minn.); World War, 1914-1918; Minot State University; Christianity--Minnesota; Theological seminaries; Teaching--Minnesota; School principals--Minnesota--Browns Valley
Description
Ann Swanke was a teacher in Browns Valley for many years. Her husband moved to Browns Valley in 1886 at the age of six months.
In this interview, Ann Swanke discusses her early family history, her education, her early teaching experiences, World War I, her home and social life as a child, her family's bakery, her church, going to college, the methods she used in her teaching, and her writings.
Run Time
01:30:37
Language
English
Original Format
Reel-to-Reel
Digital Identifier
TCSwanke01
Repository
West Central Minnesota Historical Research Center (WCMHRC)
Local Identifier
295
Recommended Citation
Swanke, Ann, "Ann Swanke Interview, 1973" (1973). All Minnesota Oral Histories. 60.
https://digitalcommons.morris.umn.edu/mnoralhistories/60
Primo Type
Audio