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Oral Interview of Grace Covey
Grace Covey
Grace Covey describes the organization of the Presbyterian Church of Moorhead and her involvement in church activities.
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Oral Interview of Kenneth Covey
Kenneth W. Covey
Dr. Kenneth Covey started an independent family practice in Moorhead in 1966. In this interview he discusses small town medicine and the changes in orthopedics-prothesis, replacement joints, etc. He also describes the economic turmoil in medicine and the treat of socialized medicine.
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Oral Interview of Stan Cowan
Stan Cowan
Mr. Cowan worked in the communications field from 1921 to 1967. He discusses his experiences in newspaper journalism.
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Oral Interview of Kathy Coyle
Kathy Coyle
Ms. Coyle discusses her career as the anchor of a local television news broadcast, including details concerning the production of local news, the importance of ratings, relations with co-workers, and the advancement of women in television journalism.
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Oral Interview of Edna Dallum
Edna Dallum
Miss Dallum practiced nursing from 1930 to the 1970s. She relates her experiences at St. Ansgar Hospital and in the offices of Drs. Thysell, Bakken, and Bjerke.
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Oral Interview of Arthur Dierks
Arthur Dierks
Life long Moorhead resident, Mr. Dierks discusses the history of the Dierks Printing firm. He describes the printing operation, sales, distribution and changes which have occurred in the printing business.
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Oral Interview of Roland Dille
Roland Dille
Dr. Dille discusses career, family, and Moorhead State University.
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Oral Interview of June Dobervich
June Dobervich
Mrs. Dobervich describes her activities with both the Little Country Theatre at North Dakota State University and the Fargo-Moorhead community Theatre. She discusses such factors as the costs of theater production, the types of productions, participants in the program, and the achievements of Alfred G. Arvold.
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Oral Interview of Donna Dosland
Donna Dosland
Mrs. Dosland has been involved with the Clay County Public Health Nursing Service since 1969. She discusses its history, function, and its move to the Clay County Health Department in 1980.
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Oral Interview of William Dosland
William Dosland
Interview of William Dosland as part of the Heritage Education Committee's Oral History Project.
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Oral Interview of Eileen Dougherty
Eileen Dougherty
Mrs. Dougherty briefly discusses her training at the St. John's Hospital Nursing program, and her career at St. Ansgar Hospital in Moorhead.
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Oral Interview of Paul Dovre
Paul Dovre
Dr. Dovre reflects upon his career at Concordia College since joining the faculty in 1963, with emphasis upon his years as President of Concordia. He also remarks on the connections between Concordia College and the Fargo-Moorhead community.
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Oral Interview of Beatrice Duncan
Beatrice Duncan
Mrs. Duncan discusses the life, achievements, and medical practices of her husband, Dr. James Duncan.
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Oral Interview of Clifford Eagle
Clifford Eagle
Pharmacist Clifford Eagle, discusses his involvement with Rexall Drug Company, his years in the service, and the organizing of the American Legion in Fertile, Minnesota.
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Oral Interview of Doris Eastman
Doris Eastman
Doris Eastman was born in Alexander, ND in 1916. She was employed by the Forum of Fargo-Moorhead from 1934-1979. She became women’s editor at the newspaper in 1959. After retiring, she stayed busy working at the Episcopal Church and Clay County Historical Society. The interview relates the importance of Wayne Peterson in her career, as well as her husband, Ed, who also worked for the Forum. She tells about the days of the Forum in Fargo as well as working for the Moorhead Daily News.
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Oral Interview of George Edlund
George Edlund
Mr. Edlund briefly discusses his tailoring business in Moorhead and makes observations about the business community in Fargo and Moorhead.
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Oral Interview of Paul Eidbo
Paul G. Eidbo
Mr. Eidbo gives the background of Eastgate Industries Inc., started in 1916, which he manages. He tells of the processes involved in the raising, extracting, and marketing of honey.
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Oral Interview of Horace Eklund
Horace Eklund
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.
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Oral Interview of Robert Englestad
Robert Englestad
Businessman Robert Englestad discusses his work for Foss Associates of Fargo-Moorhead and his tire recycling business.
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Oral Interview of Allen and Ruth Erickson
Allen Erickson and Ruth Erickson
Allen Erickson and his wife Ruth discuss their experience while students at Moorhead State during the late 1920’s and early 1930’s. They talk about classes, instructors, and conditions at Moorhead State during that time. Dr. Erickson also discusses his duties as a faculty member in the Departments of English and Speech.
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Oral Interview of Helen Euren
Helen R. Euren
Miss Euren discusses her career at the Moorhead Public Library for 1934 to 1977. She describes the library's services, the creation of the Lake Agassiz Regional Library, and the building of the new library building in 1960.
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Oral Interview of Paul Euren
Paul Euren
Born 1911, Mr. Euren has worked as a city salesman for Fairmon Foods Co., and operated small businesses in Morrhead.
This collection consists of oral interviews of prominent people from northwest Minnesota. Some of these interviews are a part of the Heritage Education Commission's Regional Oral History Project.
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