Interview devoted to general information and background of Mr. Schindehette including his early boat building experiences during the early 1900's and his ownership of the Republic Hotel until approximately 1965.
Interview devoted to the facts Mr. Smith finds most interesting about the Saginaw Valley, and the aspects of education he thinks are important in teaching the history of the Saginaw Valley.
The first interview of Ralph Stroebel took place on June 16, 1972 and covers the lumbering era in Saginaw, the Tittabawassee Boom Company and the logging industry. The second interview of Ralph Stroebel took place on July 19, 1972. Topics discussed…
Herbert Turner was one of three republican delegates to the Michigan Constitutional Convention from Saginaw County. He served on the Committee on Finance and Taxation, the Committee on Public Information and the State Commission on Agricultural…
Interview devoted to the early days of Hampton Township, industries and education in Essexville. August Vennix was the grandson of Geradus Vennix, a Dutch immigrant involved in the establishment of St. John the Evangelist Church.
Interview devoted to the history of Weiss centennial farm in relation to area history and recollections of Arthur Weiss about area events past and present, Saginaw.
Interview topics include Frankenmuth's history, the Lutheran Church of St. Lorenz, what Frankenmuth was like during the time of the interview and Mr. Zehnder's personal life and influences.