Oral Interview of Horace Eklund

Name of Person Interviewed

Horace Eklund

Files

Description

Mr. Eklund talks about his family, the history of his house, and his work with Northwestern Bell. He reminisces about Moorhead State and the Model School. Eklund discusses his instructors, the dance band he organized, the Owls, and the women`s sororities. He also talks about sports at Moorhead State, including the Concordia-Moorhead State football rivalry, Sliv Nemzek, the old gymnasium, training, and recruitment. Finally, Eklund comments on changes he witnessed at Moorhead State, both in the institution as a whole and in athletics.

Date of Interview

1975

Length (Time)

55:42

Current Format

Mp3

ID Number

S713

Notes

Interview conducted as part of the Heritage Education Committee's Oral History Project.

Restrictions on Use

Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce these oral interviews must be obtained in writing from the Heritage Education Commission.

Disciplines

Oral History

Recommended Citation

Eklund, Horace, "Oral Interview of Horace Eklund" (1975). Oral Interviews. 98.
https://red.mnstate.edu/oral_interviews/98