Oral history interview with Maxine Kroner / interviewed by Michael D. Schendel (2 of 2)
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- 1987
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Kroner discusses her parents and family life in La Crosse, Wisconsin. She describes working as a teacher before her marriage, raising seven children, and becoming involved in women's organizations. Topics also discussed include: YMCA, involvement and activities; Ethnic and religious groups, division, La Crosse, Wisconsin; Meeting husband, Aquinas High School; Aquinas High School, built in 1927; Ethnic groups, division, La Crosse, Wisconsin; Husband’s organizations, veteran; Children, growing up; Polio scare and vaccines.
00:00:01 -- YMCA, involvement and activities | 00:01:47 -- Ethnic and religious groups, division, La Crosse, Wisconsin | 00:04:29 -- Meeting husband, Aquinas High School | 00:05:55 -- Aquinas High School, built in 1927 | 00:07:55 -- Ethnic groups, division, La Crosse, Wisconsin | 00:12:27 -- Husband’s organizations, veteran | 00:17:49 -- Children, growing up | 00:21:27 -- Polio scare and vaccines
Tape 2 of 2.
Part of the La Crosse Urban History Project.
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- Recollection Wisconsin
- Contributing Institution
- University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
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- University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Oral History Program
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- Kroner, Maxine -- Interviews
Oral history
Oral history -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse
Interviews -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse
La Crosse (Wis.) -- History
Women -- Societies and clubs -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse
La Crosse (Wis.) -- Social life and customs
United States -- History -- 1945-1953
United States -- History -- 1953-1961 - Type
- sound
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- English
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- Oral history interview with Maxine Kroner / interviewed by Michael D. Schendel (2 of 2). 1987. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://digitalcollections.uwlax.edu/jsp/RcWebAudioPlayer.jsp?doc_id=aa172543-df64-469f-9585-15a8bb4e56e4/wlacu000/00000018/00000071. (Accessed March 29, 2024.)
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- (1987) Oral history interview with Maxine Kroner / interviewed by Michael D. Schendel (2 of 2). Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://digitalcollections.uwlax.edu/jsp/RcWebAudioPlayer.jsp?doc_id=aa172543-df64-469f-9585-15a8bb4e56e4/wlacu000/00000018/00000071
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- Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <https://digitalcollections.uwlax.edu/jsp/RcWebAudioPlayer.jsp?doc_id=aa172543-df64-469f-9585-15a8bb4e56e4/wlacu000/00000018/00000071>.