Title
Florence Olson Interview, 1975
Files
Download Florence Olson Interview Transcript (360 KB)
Document Type
Book
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Interviewer
Carol Swenson
Interviewee
Florence Olson
Date Recorded
6-3-1975
Date Digital
7-2-2020
Location Recorded
Olson Residence, Granite Falls, Minnesota
County
Chippewa County
Keywords
Swensson Family; Chippewa County (Minn.)--Social life and customs
Description
Florence Olson was born August 28, 1913 on a farm in Chippewa County. She attended school through the eighth grade and did house and farm work until she married in 1935. She worked as a nurse's aide for 19 years in and around Granite Falls and was retired at the time of the interview. Her father and Olof Swensson were related, making her a cousin to the Swensson children. She spent many summers with the family on their farm.
In this interview, Florence Olson reminisces about her family, talking about the members and their activities.
Run Time
00:28:09
Language
English
Original Format
Reel-to-Reel
Digital Identifier
CCOlson01
Repository
West Central Minnesota Historical Research Center (WCMHRC)
Local Identifier
349
Recommended Citation
Olson, Florence and Olson, Joe, "Florence Olson Interview, 1975" (1975). All Minnesota Oral Histories. 73.
https://digitalcommons.morris.umn.edu/mnoralhistories/73
Primo Type
Audio