Oral history interviews of the House Divided Oral History Project, 1980-1981.

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Oral history interviews of the House Divided Oral History Project, 1980-1981.

These interviews document the 1979 Minnesota House of Representatives. For the first time in history the Minnesota House was evenly split between representatives of the Democratic-Farmer Labor Party and the Independent Republican Party. The interviews reflect the resulting conflicts and the subsequent resolutions. INTERVIEWEES: Don Aarnes, Robert Anderson, James Casserly, Ray Faricy, Marcia Fluer, Karen Boros, Paul Hess, Carl Johnson, Gerald Knickerbocker, Richard Kostohyrz, Bruce Nelsen, Fred Norton, Robert Pavlak, David Phelps, William Salisbury, Gene Lahammer, Albert Quie, Robert Renner, John Rose, Rod Searle, Harry Sieben, Warren Spannaus, Mark Thompson and Gordon Voss.

Sound recordings : 15 sound cassettes (60 min. each)Sound recordings : 2 sound cassette (90 min. each)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7342529

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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Minnesota. Legislature (71st : 1979-1980)

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Fluer, Marcia,

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Norton, F. J. (Frederick John)

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Renner, Robert G.

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Phelps, David (David George)

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Minnesota. Legislature. House of Representatives

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Nelsen, Bruce,

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Anderson, Robert C.

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Robert Anderson was the son-in-law of Alexander Macauley. From the description of Anderson-Macauley papers, 1770-1858 [microform]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145410781 Robert Anderson, born in Jefferson County, Kentucky, in 1805, was the commander of Fort Sumter in Charleston harbor at the outbreak of the Civil War. The Union commander held out against Confederate forces for four months, without supplies from the North. When the Confederate troops discovered that a shipm...

Sieben, Harry,

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Voss, Gordon,

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Spannaus, Warren

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Bjornson, Jon,

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Searle, Rod, 1920-

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Anderson, Irv, 1923-

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House Divided Oral History Project.

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Aarnes, Don,

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Johnson, Carl Garth, 1963-

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Riverwalk was composed by Carl Johnson, a Music Composition major who graduated from Syracuse Unviersity in 1990. Johnson was commissioned by Kappa Kappa Psi, the music and band fraternity, and Tau Beta Sigma, the music and band sorority, to compose a piece in memory of the SU students who died in the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103. The premiere of the piece was held on Wednesday November, 15, 1989 and was performed by the SU Wind Ensemble under the direction of Dr. Robert Spradling. F...

Salesbury, William, 1520?-1600?

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Faricy, Ray,

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Knickerbocker, Gerald,

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Lahammer, Gene,

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Quie, Albert H., 1923-

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Kostohyrz, Richard,

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Thompson, Mark V., 1942-

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Mark Thompson received his undergraduate education in economics at Notre Dame University, graduating with a B.A. in 1961. He completed graduate work at Cornell University where he earned an M.S. (1963) and Ph.D. (1966) specializing in collective bargaining, labour law, and labour movements. Thompson joined the Faculty of Commerce and Business Administration in 1971 and served as director of the University of British Columbia's Institute of Industrial Relations from 1974 to 1977. He has served as...

Boros, Karen,

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Hess, Paul, 1940-

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Rose, John A.

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Pavlak, Robert,

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Casserly, James

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