Title
Vernon Johnson Interview, 1980
Files
Download Vernon Johnson Interview Transcript (263 KB)
Document Type
Book
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Interviewer
Patrick Moore
Interviewee
Vernon Johnson
Date Recorded
8-1-1980
Date Digital
7-14-2020
County
Douglas County
Keywords
War and society; Rationing--Minnesota; Savings bonds; War--Economic aspects
Description
In this interview, Vernon Johnson talks about his days working with the Coca-Cola bottling company out of Alexandria prior and during World War II. He discusses sugar rationing that took place during the war and the impact it had on Coca-Cola.
Run Time
01:00:27
Language
English
Original Format
Cassette
Digital Identifier
WWIIJohnson01
Repository
University of Minnesota, Morris Archives
Local Identifier
1190
Recommended Citation
Johnson, Vernon, "Vernon Johnson Interview, 1980" (1980). World War II: The Home Front in West Central Minnesota Oral History Project. 12.
https://digitalcommons.morris.umn.edu/wwiioralhistories/12
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.