Oral history interview with Rolf Rynning / interviewed by Howard Fredricks (3 of 4)
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- 1973-09-25
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Mr. Rynning discusses the following topics: Alcohol and smoking habits in the home,1910s -- After the army, back to work at Union National Bank, 1920s -- Anti-German discrimination, 1920s -- Klu Klux Klan presence in La Crosse, Wisconsin, 1920s -- Prohibition, 1920-1933, home-brews for sale -- Political influence and affiliations, La Crosse, Wisconsin, 1920s -- The Great Depression, 1929, job loss -- La Crosse Normal School, sisters’ attendance 1909 -- St. John’s Catholic church, North Side La Crosse, Wisconsin, 1910s -- Religious and national prejudice, Catholics vs. Protestants, Germans vs. Irish, 1910s -- Public schooling vs. Parochial schooling -- Rivalries between North Side and South Side La Crosse, Wisconsin, 1910s -- World War Two (1941-1945), Fort McCoy, Wisconsin -- Major changes in La Crosse, Riverside Park and university development, 1940s -- Changes in social activities, lack of community activity, lack of business on Main street, 1940s to 1970s -- Youth mentality and acti
00:00:10—Alcohol and smoking habits in the home,1910s | 00:02:30—After the army, back to work at Union National Bank, 1920s | 00:03:20—Anti-German discrimination, 1920s | 00:03:50—Klu Klux Klan presence in La Crosse, Wisconsin, 1920s | 00:04:40—Prohibition, 1920-1933, home-brews for sale | 00:06:30—Political influence and affiliations, La Crosse, Wisconsin, 1920s | 00:10:00—The Great Depression, 1929, job loss | 00:13:20—La Crosse Normal School, sisters’ attendance 1909 | 00:15:00—St. John’s Catholic church, North Side La Crosse, Wisconsin, 1910s | 00:15:45—Religious and national prejudice, Catholics vs. Protestants, Germans vs. Irish, 1910s | 00:19:10—Public schooling vs. Parochial schooling | 00:23:15—Rivalries between North Side and South Side La Crosse, Wisconsin, 1910s | 00:27:50—World War Two (1941-1945), Fort McCoy, Wisconsin | 00:31:00—Major changes in La Crosse, Riverside Park and university development, 1940s | 00:33:20—Changes in social activities, lack of comm
Tape 3 of 4.
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- Recollection Wisconsin
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- University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
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- University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Oral History Program
- Subjects
- Rynning, Rolf -- Interviews
Oral history
Oral history -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse
Interviews -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse
La Crosse (Wis.) -- History
Families -- Wisconsin
Work -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse
Recreation -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse
La Crosse (Wis.) -- Social life and customs - Type
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- Language
- English
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- Oral history interview with Rolf Rynning / interviewed by Howard Fredricks (3 of 4). 1973-09-25. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://digitalcollections.uwlax.edu/jsp/RcWebAudioPlayer.jsp?doc_id=aa172543-df64-469f-9585-15a8bb4e56e4/wlacu000/00000018/00000122. (Accessed April 20, 2024.)
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- (1973-09-25) Oral history interview with Rolf Rynning / interviewed by Howard Fredricks (3 of 4). Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://digitalcollections.uwlax.edu/jsp/RcWebAudioPlayer.jsp?doc_id=aa172543-df64-469f-9585-15a8bb4e56e4/wlacu000/00000018/00000122
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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/wlacu000/00000018/00000122>.