Duration | 00:27:17.656 |
Abstract | 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. |
Interviewee | Kroner, Maxine |
Interviewer | Schendel, Michael D. |
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 | 1987 |
Date captured | 2017-09-09 |
Language | eng |
Subject topic | Kroner, Maxine -- 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 | Women -- Societies and clubs -- 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 |
Content | 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 |
Source note | Tape 2 of 2. |
Source note | Part of the La Crosse Urban History Project. |
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Collection | UWL Oral History Program Collection |
ID | aa172543-df64-469f-9585-15a8bb4e56e4/wlacu000/00000018/00000071 |
Doi | 18-0071 |