Oral history interview with Margaret Huebner / interviewed by Howard Fredricks (2 of 2)
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- 1976-11-09
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Huebner discusses recreation, social behavior, and work life in La Crosse, Wisconsin. She also mentions World War I, Prohibition, and the operations of a liquor wholesale business. Topics also discussed include: Recreation, Steve's, French Island, 1920s--Movie theatres, dance halls--World War I (1914-1918), memories--Anti-German discrimination, World War I (1914-1918), street/last name changes--Changes in morality, World War I and Prohibition Era (1914-1933)--Heileman family, brewing--River excursions, La Crosse to Winona, Minnesota--First automobile, memories--Company automobiles, the "Brush", United States Motor Company (1907-1913)--Work hours, wages, Elliot Leffler Company--Revenue stamps, liquor--Supporting the family, turning over paycheck--Rooney's, fried ham sandwiches--Staying at home, paying rent, family dependence--Critiques, 1970s youth--Religion, home life.
00:00:09 -- Recreation, Steve's, French Island, 1920s | 00:01:55 -- Movie theatres, dance halls | 00:04:16 -- World War I (1914-1918), memories | 00:05:39 -- Anti-German discrimination, World War I (1914-1918), street/last name changes | 00:07:05 -- Changes in morality, World War I and Prohibition Era (1914-1933) | 00:10:30 -- Heileman family, brewing | 00:11:22 -- River excursions, La Crosse to Winona, Minnesota | 00:12:27 -- First automobile, memories | 00:14:45 -- Company automobiles, the "Brush", United States Motor Company (1907-1913) | 00:15:58 -- Work hours, wages, Elliot Leffler Company | 00:17:10 -- Revenue stamps, liquor | 00:21:09 -- Supporting the family, turning over paycheck | 00:24:17 -- Rooney's, fried ham sandwiches | 00:27:02 -- Staying at home, paying rent, family dependence | 00:28:05 -- Critiques, 1970s youth | 00:29:45 -- Religion, home life
Tape 2 of 2.
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- Recollection Wisconsin
- Contributing Institution
- University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Oral History Program
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- Huebner, Margaret -- Interviews
Oral history
Oral history -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse
Interviews -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse
La Crosse (Wis.) -- History
Hart, John -- Interviews
Recreation -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse
Work
La Crosse (Wis.) -- Social life and customs
Prohibition
Nursing homes -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse - Type
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- English
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- Oral history interview with Margaret Huebner / interviewed by Howard Fredricks (2 of 2). 1976-11-09. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://digitalcollections.uwlax.edu/jsp/RcWebAudioPlayer.jsp?doc_id=aa172543-df64-469f-9585-15a8bb4e56e4/wlacu000/00000018/00000166. (Accessed April 19, 2024.)
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- (1976-11-09) Oral history interview with Margaret Huebner / interviewed by Howard Fredricks (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/wlacu000/00000018/00000166
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