In Your Own Words, 2019-2020
Scope and Contents
The goal was to document memories and stories about local events. The project specifically sought stories about the fair, caucuses, floods and "other":
The Great Mississippi Valley Fair Narrators included:
Kathryn Kuntz
Jennifer Claussen
Joe Palmer
Al and Jeanette Korthaus
Gary Bein
Carol Klindt
Iowa Caucuses Narrators included:
Norman Bower
Ben Prewitt
Floods of the Quad Cities - none
Other experiences and memories were also invited to participate narrators included:
Robert V. Pischke - Eldridge, IA
Ernest Rodriguez - life experiences
Marie Spinsby - LeClaire (?)
Interviewers included Lynn Palmer and Kathryn Kuntz. Interviews were conducted between 2019-2022.
Dates
- Creation: 2019-2020
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
11 items (all digital files.)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
Please contact the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center for information on accessing these digitized oral histories.
Repository Details
Part of the Richardson-Sloane Special Collections Center Repository
321 Main Street
Davenport IA 52801-1490 United States
specialcollections@davenportlibrary.com