Title
Agnes Cunningham Interview, 1973
Files
Download Agnes Cunningham Interview Transcript (866 KB)
Document Type
Book
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Interviewer
Joni Kennedy
Interviewee
Agnes Cunningham
Date Recorded
8-21-1973
Date Digital
6-26-2020
Location Recorded
Cunningham Residence, Wheaton, Minnesota
County
Big Stone County and Traverse County
Keywords
Blizzards--Minnesota--Big Stone County; Frontier and pioneer life--Minnesota--Big Stone County; Rural schools--Minnesota--Big Stone County; Teachers--Certification--Minnesota; Depressions--1929; Teaching--Minnesota; Teachers--Minnesota; Maudada (Minn.); Browns Valley (Minn.); World War, 1939-1945; Poliomyelitis
Description
In this interview, Agnes Cunningham discusses her family and personal history, her family in the early days of Big Stone County, school in Big Stone County, the effects of the Depression on teaching, differences in teaching from 1935 to 1955, World War II, and diseases and health problems, including polio.
Run Time
00:51:02
Language
English
Original Format
Reel-to-Reel
Digital Identifier
BSCCunningham01
Repository
West Central Minnesota Historical Research Center (WCMHRC)
Local Identifier
296
Recommended Citation
Cunningham, Agnes, "Agnes Cunningham Interview, 1973" (1973). All Minnesota Oral Histories. 62.
https://digitalcommons.morris.umn.edu/mnoralhistories/62
Primo Type
Audio