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;
Document describing a collection of records held in the Minnesota Discovery Center Archives documenting the activity of the Butler Brothers and Hanna Mining Company.
Document describing a collection of records held in the Iron Range Research Center Archives documenting the Administration of the Chippewa National Forest
United States Department of Agriculture; Chippewa National Forest; Wilderness; Forestry;
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;
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. 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;
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. Mackay discussed meeting Governor Perpich, their friendship, the work done to build the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, the tenure of the Minnesota Twins and the Minnesota Vikings in the state, bringing the Timberwolves to the state, the...
Minneapolis, MN; Perpich Sr., Rudolph George Rudy; Governors; Government officials; Politics & government; Political issues; Economic & social conditions; City planning; Urban growth; Sports; Baseball; Football; Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome;...
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:...
Mr. Samargia served as the Director of the Jobs and Training Commission in the Perpich administrations. He described his ties to the Perpich family and getting to know Governor Perpich. He then described and discussed Governor Perpichs loyalty to...
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; Mall of America; Labor...
