Dakota County Gopher Ordnance Munitions Plant Oral History Project: Interview with Arthur Fischer

Titles: Dakota County Gopher Ordnance Munitions Plant Oral History Project: Interview with Arthur Fischer (Supplied title)

Description: BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: Dakota County farmer. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: Farming; Indian uprising; work done at Gopher Ordnance Munitions Plant; employment at the plant; community feelings about the plant; workers at the plant; German POWs; end of WWII; basket socials; the Depression; Prohibition; school; games; Halloween; home remedies; taxes. COMMENTS ON INTERVIEW: The transcript consists of a transcription of Tape 1, Side 1 and a tape index of the remaining sides.

Dates

• 06/22/1976 (Creation)

Creation

• interviewee: Fischer, Arthur
• interviewer: Seliga, Teresa
• interviewer: Foster, Kim
• interviewer: Pilgrim, Nancy

Identifiers

• Library Call Number: OH 90

Holding Type: Oral History - Interview

Project

• Oral History - Project, MHS Collection, project: 'Dakota County Gopher Ordnance Munitions Plant Oral History Project' <OH 90>

Quantity: 2 hours sound cassette 9 pages transcript

Format

• Content Category: sound recordings
• Content Category: text

Measurements

• 01:28:20 running time

Subjects

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