Itasca State Park Oral History Project: Interview with Christian Schloss

Titles: Itasca State Park Oral History Project: Interview with Christian Schloss (Supplied title)

Description: BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: Christian Schloss was born in Russia. He served in the Civilian Conservation Corps, SP-1, 3701. He was a farmer. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: Overall topic was his experiences in the CCC, SP-1. Personal background; joining the CCC; numbers; pageants; the Tower; resorts of the area; Wegmann's; money and how they spent it; going to town; firewood; a "typical" day; practical jokes; fighting between camps; educational opportunities; fire; general reflections.

Dates

• 08/16/1993 (Creation)

Creation

• interviewee: Schloss, Christian
• interviewer: Rieger, Amy K.

Identifiers

• Library Call Number: OH 102
• Accession Number: AV2003.42.19

Holding Type: Oral History - Interview

Project

• Oral History - Project, MHS Collection, project: 'Itasca State Park Oral History Project' <OH 102>

Quantity: 2 hours sound cassette 18 pages transcript

Format

• Content Category: sound recordings
• Content Category: text

Measurements

• 120 minutes length

Subjects

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