Verna Rudolph relates stories about her family's settlement in Manitowoc and their farming, letter carrier, and teaching activities in the area.|00:00:01-Part 1 Introduction00:00:31-Part 2 Rudolph, Schwartz, Eberhardt families emigrated from Germany to the area and became farmers. Gottlieb Rudolph worked with Henry Vitts at a tannery and then started a die shop. Her father became one of the first three mail carriers in Manitowoc. 00:05:48-Part 3 Northside, Southside and Westside High Schools merged in 1911 to become Washington High School. Lincoln High School location was debated.00:08:06-Part 4 Graduated in 1913, became a teacher at Washington High School and then helped with the move in 1924 into Lincoln High School.00:10:23-Part 5 Former students became important throughout the United States and in Manitowoc.00:12:55-Part 6 Taught English and German, discussed feelings against Germans during the war.00:15:08-Part 7 Ethnic differences in the school and community00:20:48-Part 8 Henry Vitts lived with Gottlieb Rudolph while trying to start a tannery in Two Creeks.00:21:30-Part 9 Gottlieb Rudolph and Eberhardt family pictures00:22:10-Part 10 Cultural activities in Manitowoc00:23:11-Part 11 No importance to class distinctions in Manitowoc