Helen Pillika's personal recollections of life in Chisholm. Helen remembers the Myers Location, business during the depression, going to beauty school and becoming a beautician, the depressian era, and the Chisholm community.
Helen Pillika's personal recollections of life in Chisholm. Helen remembers the Myers Location, business during the depression, going to beauty school and becoming a beautician, the depressian era, and the Chisholm community.
Anna Gersich's personal recollections of life in Chisholm.
Chisholm, MN; Shenango Location; Shenango Mine; Iron mining; Country life; Emigration & immigration; Ellis Island, New York, NY; Ethnic neighborhoods; Ethnic groups; Depressions;
Mr. Ongaro is one of Governor Perpichs oldest friends. During the interview, he spoke about growing up in Carson Lake with Governor Perpich, about their childhood games, about the grade school, junior high school and high school they attended...
Hibbing, MN; Carson Lake, MN; Perpich Sr., Rudolph George Rudy; Governors; Government officials; Political campaigns; Politics & government; Political issues; Economic & social conditions; Education; War; Dentistry;
Dr. Joseph G. Perpich, Vice President, Grants and Special Programs, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, is the youngest of the four Perpich brothers. He spoke of growing up in the Perpich family, of his memories of his oldest brother, Governor Rudy...
Hibbing, MN; Carson Lake, MN; Perpich Sr., Rudolph George Rudy; Governors; Government officials; Politics & government; Political issues; Political campaigns; Economic & social conditions; Country life; Families; Social values; Dentistry;
Ms. Baudeck grew up in Chicago in a family connected to the Daly politics of the 1950's and 1960's. She understands political and community organization and the running of a political campaign. She described and analyzed the Perpich campaigns and...
Hibbing, MN; Chicago, IL; Perpich Sr., Rudolph George Rudy; Governors; Government officials; Political campaigns; Politics & government; Political issues; Labor unions;
The interview was conducted over two days. The first day, the information given focused on the organization of the 1982 campaign. Mr. Brustuen described the organization of the campaign, the work of volunteers in the Twin Cities area, the...
Hibbing, MN; Minneapolis, MN; Perpich Sr., Rudolph George Rudy; Governors; Government officials; Political campaigns; Politics & government; Political issues; Economic & social conditions; City planning; World Trade Center; IRRRB: Iron Range...
Mr. Begich has been involved in DFL politics on the Iron Range and in Minnesota for many years. He became involved in the Perpich gubernatorial campaigns and served in the Perpich administrations focusing on labor issues. Mr. Begich described his...
Hibbing, MN; Minneapolis, MN; St. Paul, MN; Perpich Sr., Rudolph George Rudy; Governors; Government officials; Politics & government; Political campaigns; Political issues; Economic & social conditions; City planning; Urban growth; DFL:...
Ms. Mastell described meeting Governor Perpich when he was just beginning his dental practice. She described his first office and his succeeding, and larger, offices - and his habit of talking politics to his patients and to others why dropped by...
Hibbing, MN; Perpich Sr., Rudolph George Rudy; Governors; Government officials; Political campaigns; Dentistry; Dental offices;
Mr. Lamppa discussed his friendship with Governor Perpich and the Perpich family, his work on the Perpich campaigns, as Chief of Staff for then-Lieutenant Governor Perpich, and his work as IRRRB Commissioner under Governor Perpich. He described the...
Hibbing, MN; Perpich Sr., Rudolph George Rudy; Governors; Government officials; Political campaigns; Politics & government; Political issues; Economic & social conditions; IRRRB: Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Board;
Mr. Rogich is a labor leader on the Iron Range. He has also been involved in Iron Range politics for more than forty years. In this interview, he describes his first meetings with Governor Perpich, the Governors first campaigns for the school board...
Hibbing, MN; Perpich Sr., Rudolph George Rudy; Governors; Government officials; Political campaigns; Politics & government; Political issues; Education; School boards; School board members; Labor unions;
This oral history interview was made with Barbara Rohde, head of the Aesthetic Environment Program for Governor Perpich in his first term and the Washington D.C. office from 1986-1990. The interview covers the work of Governor Perpich on the...
Hibbing, MN; Perpich Sr., Rudolph George Rudy; Governors; Government officials; Political campaigns; Politics & government; Political issues; Education; Sports; Economic & social conditions; City planning;