Title
Otto Drewes Interview, 1984
Files
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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
Original Format
Audiocassette
Digital Identifier
SCDrewes0203
Repository
West Central Minnesota Historical Research Center (WCMHRC)
Local Identifier
3461
Recommended Citation
Drewes, Otto, "Otto Drewes Interview, 1984" (1984). Stevens County. 46.
https://digitalcommons.morris.umn.edu/stevenscounty/46
Primo Type
Audio
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.