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Oral history interview with Emil Niemeyer
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Niemeyer describes his life in La Crosse, Wisconsin. He details his involvement with the La Crosse Country Club, where he began as a caddy during its founding in 1901 as the Schaghticoke Country Cl...
Niemeyer describes his life in La Crosse, Wisconsin. He details his involvement with the La Crosse Country Club, where he began as a caddy during its founding in 1901 as the Schaghticoke Country Club and later secured membership. He discusses his work at National Gauge and Northern Engraving and his career as a singer at local theaters. He also discusses La Crosse breweries.
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- Creator
- interviewed by George Gilkey
- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1966 Sept. 23
- Physical Details
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- 1 sound tape reel (approximately 30 min.) : analog, 3 3/4 ips ; 7 in. + 1 transcript (32 leaves ; 28 cm) + 1 audiocassette + 1 DVD-ROM (sound ; 4 3/4 in.)
- OCLC
- ocm46388265
- Finding Aids
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- Name index
- 1. Employment, cows -- 2. Family history, parents -- 3. Civil War -- 4. Employment, golf caddy -- 5. Prominent La Crosse families -- 6. La Crosse Country Club, early 1900s -- 7. Burton, George -- 8. Colman, Lucius -- 9. Education -- 10. Employment, Spence Hotel/Drug House -- 11. Birth year, 1890 -- 12. Employment, Majestic Theatre -- 13. Singing -- 14. Funk, Albert -- 15. Movies and theatre -- 16. Employment, singing -- 17. Military service, World War I -- 18. Marriage -- 19. Employment, manufacturing -- 20. Automobiles -- 21. Horse and buggy -- 22. La Crosse Country Club golf course -- 23. Hixon, Gideon? -- 24. Hixon, Frank and Joe -- 25. La Crosse Country Club name change -- 26. Bootlegging -- 27. La Crosse theatres -- 28. La Crosse Opera Company -- 29. Keeler, Tubby -- 30. Theatres -- 31. La Crosse candy factories -- 32. La Crosse Breweries -- 33. Prohibition -- 34. Barrymore family -- 35. Local politicians -- 36. Cigar factory -- 37. Prostitution in La Crosse