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Description:: Erin O’Daniel shares their experiences of life during the time of the COVID-19 pandemic. Erin gives examples of how COVID-19 became more and more of a reality for them in the early months of 2020. As the Manager of External Partnerships at Planned Parenthood, they talk about the adjustments they needed to make, including a lot of PPE (Personal P...
Creator:: O'Daniel, Erin
Contributor:: Spehar, Elizabeth
Created:: 2020-11-19
Contributed By:: Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
Last Updated:: 2020-12-23

Description:: Essence Thompson is a Black trans woman, performer, community advocate, and union meatpacker based in Richmond, Virginia. In this oral history interview, Thompson discusses her upbringing, transition, and relationship with her family, including with her late transgender sister, her experiences as an employee of Tyson's Foods, including discussio...
Creator:: Thompson, Essence (interviewee)
Contributor:: Beam, Myrl (interviewer); Billund-Phibbs, Myra (project assistant)
Created:: 2020-08-07
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.
Last Updated:: 2021-05-19

Description:: In this interview, Esther Brody discusses her early Jewish life in St. Paul and involvement in the Jewish community. She was born in 1906 to Rose and Isaac Weinstein, of Russia in St. Paul, in what is now called Lower Town, where she was raised. Brody recounts decades of work with Junior and Senior Hadassah, B'nai B'rith where she was president ...
Creator:: Brody, Esther, 1906-?
Contributor:: Markowitz, Ruth (Interviewer)
Created:: 1982-09-02
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Last Updated:: 2020-02-06

Creator:: Shor, Esther
Contributor:: Schloff, Linda (interviewer); Weingarten, Felicia (interviewer)
Created:: 1991-04-11; 1991-04-12
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Last Updated:: 2017-11-20

Description:: Audio file of an interview with Esther Sirott and Ethel Levy conducted by Steve Foldes and Shirley Milgren. Esther Sirott was born in Lithuania and settled with her father and brothers on lower West Side of St. Paul. Ethel Levy was born in Iowa and lived briefly on the West Side of St Paul before moving with her family to a dairy farm where her ...
Creator:: Sirott, Esther, 1908-1993; Levy, Ethel, 1904-1982
Contributor:: Foldes, Steve (Interviewer); Milgren, Shirley (Interviewer)
Created:: 1978-05-04
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Last Updated:: 2020-02-06

Description:: Ethan O’Brien is a white male from Holliston, Massachusetts. He talks about his relationship with his family, and working at the University of Minnesota's Program in Human Sexuality, including how the program has changed over the years. He talks about volunteering with different organizations, the problem with organizations prioritizing marriage...
Creator:: O'Brien, Ethan
Contributor:: Jenkins, Andrea (Interviewer)
Created:: 2017-01-29
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies.
Last Updated:: 2018-09-24

Description:: Interview conducted as part of the Radical History Project.
Creator:: Weinberg, Eugene; Weinberg, Tzipora
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Last Updated:: 2020-05-11

Creator:: Theros, Eugenia
Contributor:: Moran, Jacqueline
Created:: 1980
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Last Updated:: 2017-11-22

Creator:: Herrin, Evie
Contributor:: Campbell, Carrie (Interviewer)
Created:: 1930 - 1939
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Archie Givens, Sr. Collection of African American Literature.
Page Count:: 8
Last Updated:: 2020-04-01

Creator:: Baum, Faina
Contributor:: Schloff, Linda (interviewer)
Created:: 1992-01-29
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Last Updated:: 2017-11-20