Otto Drewes Interview, 1984

Otto Drewes Interview, 1984

Authors

Otto Drewes

Files

Download Otto Drewes Interview Transcript (286 KB)

Document Type

Book

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Interviewer

Jim Davies

Interviewee

Otto Drewes

Date Recorded

4-24-1984

Date Digital

7-6-2020

County

Stevens County

Keywords

Stevens County Farmers Union (Minn.); Farmers--Political activity; Farmers--Economic conditions

Description

Mr. Drewes was born in 1908 near Colman, South Dakota. In 1912 he moved to Minnesota and began farming, which he has done all of his life. He was president of the Stevens County Farmer's Union from 1963 to 1967.

In this interview, Mr. Drewes discusses the Farmer's Union in Stevens County.

Run Time

01:10:00

Language

English

Notes

The digitization and transcription of this oral history was made possible in part by the people of Minnesota through a grant funded by an appropriation to the Minnesota Historical Society from the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. Any views, findings, opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent those of the State of Minnesota, the Minnesota Historical Society, or the Minnesota Historic Resources Advisory Committee.

Original Format

Audiocassette

Digital Identifier

SCDrewes0203

Repository

West Central Minnesota Historical Research Center (WCMHRC)

Local Identifier

3461

Primo Type

Audio

Otto Drewes Interview, 1984

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