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William D. Couillard Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to early Saginaw history, St. Andrew's Church, and the Tittabawassee River Boom Company.
Position: 54 (542 views)
Carl Ruffertshafer Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to the following topics: coal miners wages compared to other industries; definitions of jobs and machinery at the mine; names, locations, and operation of Bay City area mines; labor problems, mine safety, and health conditions;…
Position: 56 (541 views)
Carl C. Poston Jr. Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to participation in the Saginaw City Council and on the Saginaw County Board of Commissioners and the development and the affects of the Commission on the residents of Saginaw County.
Position: 39 (598 views)
Hiel Rockwell Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to early Mercantilism in downtown Saginaw, contrasted to Merchandising downtown during the 1970s, and the impact of Urban Renewal on the Saginaw area.
Position: 46 (573 views)
Pastor Howard Mettee Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to the following topics: the purpose of establishing settlements in Michigan; comparing religious bonds among Lutherans of yesterday and today; the difference between synods and the turmoil in the Missouri synod; the founding of St.…
Position: 31 (640 views)
Raymond Watson Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to Great South End Fire of 1892.
Position: 68 (526 views)
Edward Perlberg Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to Edward Perlberg's first memories of standish, the town and outlying areas,
Position: 51 (556 views)
Arnold Saluner Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to the Home Dairy Company in Saginaw, MI.
Position: 59 (539 views)
Harry Smith Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to south Saginaw and the Bridgeport area.
Position: 60 (534 views)
Darwin Shreve Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to what it was like to grow up during the Great Depression and some of the changes in the landmarks around Saginaw.
Position: 63 (533 views)
Edna Nuttall Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to the history of Standish, MI.
Position: 93 (497 views)
Ruth Scaife Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to Ruth Scaife's memories of life (school, church, jobs) in Bridgeport, MI.
Position: 96 (495 views)
Nansen DiMercurio Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to the following topics: Italian immigrant parents in Saginaw at the turn of the century; life as a boy in the second decade of the 20th century; what Saginaw was like during the 1920's and 1930's; prohibition and its repeal.
Position: 10 (760 views)
Rev. William Barber Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to the working and living conditions of Rev. Barber in Saginaw, MI from 1929-1975.
Position: 81 (515 views)
Hollis Townsend Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to the working and living condition of Mr. Townsend as a black man from 1927-1975.
Position: 1 (1644 views)
William Schindehette Oral History Interview
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.
Position: 40 (596 views)
Grace and Ethel Durham Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to the development along West Genesee Ave., Mr. Arthur Eddy's involvement in the development of the city of Saginaw, Mr. Eddy's different interests in the city, and the other people responsible for the city of Saginaw.
Position: 53 (544 views)
Frank J. Provost Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to banks and banking from 1912-1959.
Position: 49 (560 views)
Wilbur Haist Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to the oil business from 1937-1967.
Position: 71 (523 views)
Steven Smith Oral History Interview
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.
Position: 14 (733 views)
Harry McCartney Oral History Interview
Interview dedicated to following topics: early gas stations; early housework; progress; the Great depression
Position: 52 (551 views)
Inez Thayer Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to being a housewife and why she moved to Vassar, Michigan from Detroit.
Position: 41 (594 views)
Jesse Falk Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to the making of baskets.
Position: 30 (648 views)
George W. Anderson Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to the Eddy band of which George W. Anderson was the director.
Position: 44 (584 views)
David Avedisian Oral History Interview
Interview devoted to Mr. Avedisian's tenure with the Saginaw Eddy Band, the Eddy Band in general and other related subjects.
Position: 47 (568 views)