Duration | 01:01:08.694 |
Abstract | Topics discussed include the following: Paternal grandfathers' land in Baraboo WI -- Paternal grandfather moves to La Crosse, 1867 -- Paternal grandfather's log riding business, La Crosse -- Native Americans in the La Crosse area, 1870 -- Paternal grandfather's multiple properties -- Paternal grandmother -- Paternal grandfather establishes first La Crosse baseball team -- Personality of paternal grandfather -- Relationship with the Hixon family -- Birth of father, 1858 -- Family's horse racing business -- Hixon family education -- Father's youth -- Mother's family -- Mother's personality -- Relationship with parents -- Becoming a teacher after high school. |
Interviewee | Ragland, Geneva F. |
Interviewer | Fredricks, Howard R. |
Owner | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse |
Type of resource | sound recording |
Genre | sound |
Genre authority | marcgt |
Publisher name | University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Oral History Program |
Place of publication | La Crosse, Wisconsin |
Date published | 1970-11-05 |
Date captured | 2017-09-10 |
Language | eng |
Subject topic | Ragland, Geneva F. -- Interviews Authority: LCSH |
Subject topic | Oral history Authority: LCSH |
Subject topic | Oral history -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse Authority: LCSH |
Subject topic | Interviews -- Wisconsin -- La Crosse Authority: LCSH |
Subject topic | La Crosse (Wis.) -- History Authority: LCSH |
Subject topic | La Crosse (Wis.) -- Social life and customs Authority: LCSH |
Content | 00:01:40- Paternal grandfathers' land in Baraboo WI | 00:10:00- Paternal grandfather moves to La Crosse, 1867 | 00:12:03- Paternal grandfather's log riding business, La Crosse | 00:14:15-Native Americans in the La Crosse area, 1870 | 00:19:28- Paternal grandfather's multiple properties | 00:22:51-Paternal grandmother | 00:24:25-Paternal grandfather establishes first La Crosse baseball team | 00:26:55- Personality of paternal grandfather | 00:28:40- Relationship with the Hixon family | 00:29:49-Birth of father, 1858 | 00:31:10-Family's horse racing business | 00:36:35-Hixon family education | 00:39:35-Father's youth | 00:46:00-Mother's family | 00:51:19- Mother's personality | 00:55:10- Relationship with parents | 00:56:30-Becoming a teacher after high school |
Source note | Tape 1 of 2. |
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Collection | UWL Oral History Program Collection |
ID | aa172543-df64-469f-9585-15a8bb4e56e4/wlacu000/00000018/00000086 |
Doi | 18-0086 |