Duration | 00:40:16.198 |
Abstract | Eggen discusses his life in La Crosse, Wisconsin. He details social practices, community organization, and local politics. He also describes recreation and entertainment opportunities. |
Contributor | La Crosse Urban History Project |
Interviewee | Eggen, Armand |
Interviewer | Tosland, Sharon |
Owner | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse |
Type of resource | sound recording |
Genre | history |
Genre authority | marcgt |
Publisher name | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Oral History Program |
Place of publication | La Crosse, Wisconsin |
Date published | 1987 |
Date captured | 2016-11-21 |
Language | eng |
Subject topic | Eggen, Armand -- Interviews Authority: LCSH |
Subject topic | Recreation -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse Authority: LCSH |
Subject topic | La Crosse (Wis.) -- Social life and customs Authority: LCSH |
Subject topic | United States -- History -- 1945-1953 Authority: LCSH |
Subject topic | United States -- History -- 1953-1961 Authority: LCSH |
Source note | Interviews form basis for student reports cataloged separately.; Forms part of: La Crosse Urban History Project, 1945-1960, conducted by students of History 325, American Urban History, at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse in 1987. La Crosse owns supplemental material: 1 sound cassette. |
Content | 00.00.20—Schooling | 00.00.50—Family history | 00.01.25—Bethel Church Council, 1940s to 1980s | 00.02.35—Socializing and dating, 1940s | 00.05.09—Sex talk with kids, 1940s compared to 1980s | 00.05.30—Police activity, 1940s to 1980s | 00.06.38—Consideration of elderly, 1940s | 00.08.22—Cold War, voting | 00.09.23—McCarthyism | 00.12.18—Fear of nuclear war | 00.12.42—Fallout shelters | 00.13.25—Korean War, opinion | 00.15.35—Korean War soldiers, support groups | 00.16.24—United States and Soviet Union competition | 00.17.44—Local political scandals | 00.19.12—Neighbor competition, newest appliances | 00.20.41—Television, 1950s to 1980s | 00.22.50—Television band shows, 1950s | 00.24.30—Household appliances improvement | 00.25.31—Public transportation change, bus and tram, 1946 | 00.26.35—Automobile development post World War II | 00.29.17—La Crosse development, family community 1940s 1950s | 00.33.09—Children | 00.33.23—Grandchildren | 00.34.04—La Crosse, religious diversity | 00.35.00—Lutheran Church, La Crosse | 00.35.55—Religious beliefs, respect | 00.37.39—Exotic dancers after Korean War | 00.39.18—Women’s socializing, 1940s to 1980s |
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Collection | UWL Oral History Program Collection |
ID | aa172543-df64-469f-9585-15a8bb4e56e4/wlacu000/00000018/00000003 |
Barcode | 3134406204419 |
Barcode | 3134404251967 |
Doi | 18-0003 |