U.S.-Dakota War of 1862 Oral History Project: Interview with Sylvan Schumacher

Titles: U.S.-Dakota War of 1862 Oral History Project: Interview with Sylvan Schumacher (Supplied title)

Description: BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: Sylvan Schumacher was born in Leavenworth Township near Sleepy Eye, Minnesota on May 10, 1934 to Ben and Francis Schumacher. He lives on the home place that his great-grandfather, John Joseph Schumacher, homesteaded. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: 1862 and Aftermath, Settlers in War, Dakota/Settler Relations, Homesteading, Sod Houses, Midwifery.

Dates

• 08/10/2011 (Creation)

Creation

• interviewer: Locke, Deborah
• interviewee: Schumacher, Sylvan

Identifiers

• Accession Number: AV2011.45.28

Holding Type: Oral History - Interview

Project

• Oral History - Project, MHS Collection, project: 'U.S.-Dakota War of 1862 Oral History Project'

Quantity: 3 digital file 14 pages transcript

Format

• Content Category: sound recordings
• Content Category: text

Measurements

• 00:51:35 minutes running time

Subjects

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