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WCHS Oral Histories

    Last Name
    First Name
    Subject of Interview
    Date of Interview
    Interviewer
    Abraham E.W. (Dutch) Railroads 3-18-1980 Peggy Korsmo-Kennon Full Interview
    Abraham E.W. Railroads 3-18-1980 Peggy Korsmo-Kennon Part 1
    Part 2
    Amsrud Elmer D Day 3-29-2000 Unknown Part 1
    Part 2
    Anderson Martin Creamery 5-26-1983 Peggy Korsmo-Kennon Part 1
    Part 2
    Transcription
    (Summary of Interview)
    Arentson John John Arentson 4-7-1960   Part 1
    Part 2
    Arentson John John Arentson Birthday Party 7-11-1964   Part 1
    Part 2
    Bergerson Orlan Wars 11-12-2007 Joan Mooney Full Interview
    Brown Don 50th Anniversary as editor of Waseca Journal 1975 E.F. Johnson Full Interview
    Byron William E. William E. Byron 9-14-1981 Joe Eustice Full Interview
    Carlson Arthur Harvesting Ice 2-17-2009 Vanessa Zimprich Full Interview
    Carlson Arthur World War II 11-12-2007 Joan Mooney Full Interview
    Chambers Clarke Clarke Chambers Unknown Peggy Korsmo-Kennon Part 1
    Part 2
    Collins Emma (Mrs. Leo Colins) Emma Collins 11-10-1979 Mary Sharon Full Interview
    Collins Joe Joe Collins 2-26-1987 Timothy Madigan Part 1
    Part 2
    Connors Robert M. Wars 11-12-2007 Joan Mooney Full Interview
    Connors Robert M. Wars 11-14-2007 Joan Mooney Part 1
    Part 2
    Cotler Michael Storyteller 12-7-1989   Part 1
    Part 2
    Part 3
    Didra Peg Peg Didra 11-6-1986 Carol Rutledge Part 1
    Part 2
    Doss Alfred Alfred Doss 10-24-1983 Unknown Part 1
    Part 2
    Dumbeck Harry Harry Dumbeck 11-20-1984 Hanna Lambert Full Interview
    Eichhorst Iraline Post War Years 4-26-1984 Unknown Part 1
    Part 2
    Engebretson Gyda Gyda Engebretson     Full Interview
    Erickson Carl E. Paintings by Eugene Iverd 3-5-1983 Carl E. Erickson

    Part 1
    Part 2

    Felske Emil Emil Felske 2-26-1978 Joe Eustice Full Interview
    Fisher Joe Railroads 2-21-1980 Hanna Lambert Part 1
    Part 2
    Fostveit, Sr. Nels       Part 1
    Part 2
    Fretham Gena Gena Fretham 11-28-1983 Norma Nelson Part 1
    Part 2
    Gallagher George & Mary George & Mary Gallagher 1975 Joe Eustice Full Interview
    Gallagher Lawrence Lawrence Gallagher 4-14-1987 Timothy Madigan Part 1
    Part 2
    Gehring Fletcher Fletcher Gehring     Full Interview
    Gigeay Charlie Railroads 4-9-1980 Peggy Korsmo-Kennon Full Interview
    Gigeay Dorothy Post War Years 4-24-1984 Unknown Part 1
    Part 2
    Groskreutz August August Groskreutz 12-8-1983 Jan Brown Part 1
    Part 2
    Part 3
    Grunz Al Railroads 11-29-1979 Sharon Full Interview
    Hagen   Hagen Farm 2003   Full Interview
    Hansen Ella Ella Hansen 8-24-1982 Peggy Korsmo-Kennon Full Interview
    Hansen Ella Ella Hansen 9-1-1982 Peggy Korsmo-Kennon Part 1
    Part 2
    Harguth Anna Anna Harguth 7-16-1981 Joe Eustice Part 1
    Part 2
    Herbig Elaine Elaine Herbig 4-22-1993 Unknown

    Part 1
    Part 2

    Herbig Elaine Elaine Herbig 5-6-1993 Unknown Part 3
    Herbig Elaine Elaine Herbig 6-1-1993 Unknown

    Part 4
    Part 5

    Herbig Elaine Elaine Herbig 6-17-1993 Unknown

    Part 6
    Part 7

    Herbig Elaine Elaine Herbig 7-3-1993 Unknown Part 8
    Herskovitz Bob Preserving Treasures 4-15-2001   Full Interview
    Hodgson   Hodgson Family 2-1-1941 Hodgson Family Full Interview
    Holmes Terrance Terrance Holmes 1978 Joe Eustice Full Interview
    Hughes Dan Railroads 2-24-1980 Hanna Lambert Full Interview
    Ide Edith Edith Ide     Full Interview
    Iversen Einer Einer Iversen 9-13-1995 Carol Rutledge

    Part 1
    Part 2
    Part 3
    Part 4
    Part 5
    Part 6

    Johnson Edgar Edgar Johnson 11-25-1986 Carol Rutledge Full Interview
    Johnson Margaret Margaret Johnson     Full Interview
    Kopischke Arnold Creamery 2-22-1984 Peggy Korsmo-Kennon Part 1
    Part 2
    Kugath Norma Norma Kugath 4-17-1984 Carol Rutledge Part 1
    Part 2
    Kulot Ann Ann Hacjett Kulot Spring 1975   Full Interview
    Kunst Dave Earthwalk Lecture 10-5-1987   Part 1
    Part 2
    Larson Alma Alma Larson 4-11-1984 Norma Nelson Full Interview
    Lavold Ruth Ruth Lavold 2-2-1984 Norma Nelson Part 1
    Part 2
    Lindahl Esther Esther Lindahl     Full Interview
    Lorenz Irma Post War Years 1945-1950 4-12-1984 Carol Rutledge Part 1
    Part 2
    Madden Agnes Railroads 2-20-1980 Hanna Lambert Full Interview
    Markus Richard Railroads 3-8-1980 Peggy Korsmo-Kennon Full Interview
    McCarthy Nellie Nellie McCarthy 1978 Unknown Full Interview
    Minske August August Minske Unknown Joe Eustice Part 1
    Part 2
    Mitchell George Railroads 2-27-1980 Unknown Full Interview
    Moe Marian Swen Family 8-18-1983 Peggy Korsmo-Kennon Part 1
    Part 2
    Murphy Patricia Architecture 6-30-1985   Full Interview
    Myers Roy C. Waseca Boy Scouts, Troop 85 1-30-2007 Sheila Morris

    Full Interview
    Transcription

    Neidt Daryl "Pete" Reflections of the 40s 11-2-1983 Audrey Neidt Schmidt Part 1
    Part 2
    Neidt Ellen Railroads 2-20-1980 Hanna Lambert Full Interview
    Normann Dr. Steven Dr. Steven Normann 11-28-1995 Carol Rutledge Full Interview
    Norton Holland Railroads 2-21-1980 Peggy Korsmo-Kennon Part 1
    Part 2
    Norton Holland Social Activities in Waseca 1909-1920 5-19-1987 Slaine Herbig Part 1
    Part 2
    Nystuen Dave Dave Nystuen 6-18-1987 Unknown Part 1
    Part 2
    Oeljen Dr. Dr. Oeljen 2-8-1991 Carol Rutledge Full Interview
    Oeljen Dr. Dr. Oeljen 2-15-1991 Carol Rutledge Full Interview
    Oeljen Dr. Dr. Oeljen 2-22-1991 Carol Rutledge Full Interview
    Oeljen Dr. Dr. Oeljen 3-1-1991 Carol Rutledge Part 1
    Part 2
    Oeljen Dr. Dr. Oeljen 3-11-1991 Carol Rutledge Part 1
    Part 2
    Oftedahl Harriet Harriet Oftedahl 11-1-1983 Peggy Korsmo-Kennon Part 1
    Part 2
    Olds George George Olds Retirement Party 6-29-1986   Part 1
    Part 2
    Olds George George Olds 6-20-1987 Peggy Korsmo-Kennon Part 1
    Part 2
    Olson Ellsworth Wars and POWs 9-26-2008 Vanessa Zimprich Full Interview
    Panzram Pansy Pansy Panzram 1975 Unknown Full Interview
    Papke Frank Frank Papke 5-2-1984 Peggy Korsmo-Kennon Part 1
    Part 2
    Peterson Inez Inez Peterson     Full Interview
    Peterson Jeannette (Wyman) Railroad 4-29-1980 Peggy Korsmo-Kennon Full Interview
    Peterson Levene Levene Peterson 11-13-1978 Joe Eustice Full Interview
    Phelps Andrew Railroad 11-1-1979 Unknown Part 1
    Part 2
    Phelps Andrew Railroad 8-2-1980 Peggy Korsmo-Kennon Part 1
    Part 2
    Pomerening Art Art Pomerening 8-24-1982 Melinda Hennies Full Interview
    Quitney Lester Lester Quitney     Full Interview
    Reineke Louie Louie Reineke 1975 Joe Eustice Full Interview
    Rethwill Dr. Wesley Dr. Rethwill and Waseca 12-30-2008 Sheila Morris Full Interview
    Reycraft James Railroad 10-5-1979 Unknown Part 1
    Part 2
    Reycraft James Railroad 8-2-1980 Peggy Korsmo-Kennon Part 1
    Part 2
    Reycraft Jimmy       Full Interview
    Rieck Augusta Augusta Rieck Unknown Unknown Full Interview
    Rudolph John John Rudolph 4-30-1981 Joe Eustice Full Interview
    Ryan Charlie Charlie Ryan 1-5-1984 Elmer Grossman Part 1
    Part 2
    Schoenrock Esther Esther Schoenrock 8-24-1982 Karen Roesler Part 1
    Part 2
    Shurson George D Day 3-3-2000 Unknown Part 1
    Part 2
    Senn Martin 1988 City History 11-11-1986 Carol Rutledge Part 1
    Part 2
    Skudlarek Joseph Joseph Skudlarek 4-28-1981 Joe Eustice Part 1
    Part 2
    Thompson Ray Thompson's Boat House 4-2-1998 Joan Mooney Part 1
    Part 2
    Ward Vera Vera Ward 6-6-1985 Jan Brown Part 1
    Part 2
    Part 3
    Wolf Allen Allen Wolf 5-1-1981 Joe Eustice Part 1
    Part 2
    Wyman Lillian D. Jobs as Supervisor of nursing at Waseca Hospital and School Nurse 4-10-1985 Unknown Part 1
    Part 2
    Youngberg Manley Manley Youngberg     Full Interview
    Zimmerman Mrs. L.P. (Flora) Mrs. L.P. (Flora) Zimmerman 1974 Joe Eustice Part 1
    Part 2
    Senn, Priebe, Ward, Rethwill, Johnson, Spalding, Rosemyer Monday Study Club 70th Anniversary 2-2-1976 Mrs. Kenneth Miller Part 1
    Part 2
    Railroads / David Nobel 7-17-1980 Northfield Sampler Full Interview
    Raildroad History / James Moss   Northfield Sampler 2 Full Interview
    Anderson, Bartelt, O'Brien, Schmidt Jean, Merlin, Steve, Denise Waseca County, A Patchwork of History: Communities 10-26-1982 Denise Schmidt, Jan Brown, Peggy Korsmo-Kennon Full Interview
    Byron, Lewer Jean, Henry Waseca Downtown Buildings 4-16-2009 Joan Mooney Full Interview
        Farmamerica Dedication 6-7-1986   Part 1
    Part 2
    Ristau Holly

    Maiden Minnesota:

    Woodland Stories: "Ghost Stories of New Ulm"; "Gone is Gone"; "A Matter of Trust"

    Farmland Stories: "The Dollar"; "Memorial Day in Waseca, Minnesota."

    1995  

    Part 1

    Part 2

        Monday Study Club, Oral History Project 3-1995 Carol Rutledge Full Interview
    Mrs. F.M. Senn; Mrs. E.C. Priebe; Mrs. E.C. Ward; Mrs. W.H. Rethwill; Mrs. Marvin Johnson; Mrs. Rosemeier, daughter of Mrs. L.A. Bullard; Mrs. C.W. Spaulding   Monday Study Club 70th Anniversary     Part 1
    Part 2
        1940's Radio Program - Station WCHS 12-1983  

    Part 1

    Part 2

    Part 3


    Part 4

        WCHS Annual Meeting 1974   Part 1
    Part 2
        Octoberfest 10-3-1976   Full Interview
        Octoberfest 10-3-1976   Part 1
    Part 2
        Place Names in MN 10-1986   Part 1
    Part 2
        St. Patrick's Day, Waseca 3-14-1976   Full Interview
        Scandinavian Day, Waseca 5-16-1976   Full Interview
        School Children's Concert 4 songs "Waseca County" by Supt. VanLoh 11-1981   Full Interview
        SMHA Annual Meeting 9-1988   Part 1
    Part 2
        Waseca County: A Patchwork of History, Architecture     Full Interview
    Jones, Gasner, Schwarz, Herbig, Searle Sherry, Eunice, Elaine, Elaine, Rod Waseca County Historical Society Annual Meeting 10-23-1988   Part 1
    Part 2
    Unknown Farmer, Pezel, Ide Ray, Orlan       Full Interview
        Waseca County Historical Society Christmas Tea 1978   Full Interview