Title
Kathryn Scott Interview, 1978
Files
Download Kathryn Scott Interview Transcript (261 KB)
Document Type
Article
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Interviewer
Jay Fier
Interviewee
Kathryn Scott
Date Recorded
7-7-1978
Date Digital
7-7-2020
Location Recorded
Scott Residence, Appleton, Minnesota
County
Swift County
Keywords
Nurses--Minnesota--Appleton; Nursing; Kauffman, W.C.; Medical care--Minnesota--Appleton; Hospitals--Minnesota--Appleton; Medicine
Description
Born in Correll, Minnesota in 1901, Kathryn Scott graduated from R.N. school in St. Paul in 1922. She came to Appleton in 1923 where she worked as a nurse until her retirement in 1971. For most of these years she worked for Dr. W.C. Kauffman, one of the first doctors in Appleton.
In this interview, Kathryn Scott discusses early nursing, doctors' practices, the running of a private hospital, and changes in the medical profession.
Run Time
00:55:08
Language
English
Original Format
Reel-to-Reel
Digital Identifier
SWCScott01
Repository
West Central Minnesota Historical Research Center (WCMHRC)
Local Identifier
1134
Recommended Citation
Scott, Kathryn, "Kathryn Scott Interview, 1978" (1978). All Minnesota Oral Histories. 97.
https://digitalcommons.morris.umn.edu/mnoralhistories/97
Primo Type
Audio
Notes
There is some white noise on the tape, but the speakers are still understandable.