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Guide to Janice and Richard Snowberg Papers Relating to
History of Hogan School, 1980-2000
MSS 111
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Abstract
- Richard Snowberg was vice president of the Hogan School Parent-Teacher Association when Hogan School was closed by the School District of La Crosse in 1980. Snowberg’s wife Janice compiled a history of the school. This collection consists of a manuscript and booklet titled History of Hogan School (1980), as well as newspaper articles, photographic negatives, oral history interview cassette tapes and interview notes. The interviews were conducted by Janice and Richard Snowberg. The cassette tapes were remastered digitally onto compact disks in 2014.
- Collection Title
- Janice and Richard Snowberg Papers Relating to History of Hogan School
- Date of Materials
- 1980-2000
- Creator
- Snowberg, Janice
- Creator
- Snowberg, Richard
- Call Number
- MSS 111
- Amount
- 1.0 cubic foot
- Physical Description
- 3 archives boxes
- Language of Materials
- English
- Repository
- La Crosse Public Library Archives
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Janice and Richard Snowberg Papers Relating to History of Hogan School, MSS 111, La Crosse Public Library Archives, La Crosse, WI
Biographical Note
Richard Snowberg was vice president of the Hogan School Parent-Teacher Association when Hogan School was closed by the School District of La Crosse in 1980. Snowberg’s wife Janice compiled a history of the school, and the PTA organized an all-school reunion in May 1980.
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a manuscript and booklet titled History of Hogan School (1980), as well as newspaper articles (1980-2000), photographic negatives, 19 oral history interview cassette tapes (interviews from Feb/Mar 1980), interview notes and miscellaneous material.
The cassette tapes were remastered digitally in 2014 by River City Image Works (Ken Bernstein) and 24 compact disks were added to the collection as a result. The beginning of the Charles Hanson interview is lacking from the original cassette tapes.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
La Crosse Public Library Archives 2007 March
800 Main St.La Crosse, Wisconsin, 54601
(608) 789-7136
archives@lacrosselibrary.org
Revision Description
2014 August 11
Access to Materials
Materials in this collection are available for patron use, with the following exceptions:
Original cassette recordings may not be used.
Acquisitions Information
(Accession no. 2006.112) Donated by Janice & Richard Snowberg, December 2006
Processing Information
Processed by Brian Hannum, March 2007; Anita Taylor Doering, August 2014
Related Materials
Related Materials
- (Clipping file)
- Schools--Public--Hogan
- (Ephemera file)
- Schools--Public--Hogan Elementary
- (Picture file)
- Schools--Public--Hogan Elementary
- (372.9775 H629 1980)
- History of Hogan School
Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Name(s)
- Hogan Elementary School (La Crosse, Wis.). Parent-Teacher Association.
- Hogan Elementary School (La Crosse, Wis.).
Subject(s)
- Class reunions--Wisconsin--La Crosse
- Elementary schools--Wisconsin--La Crosse
- Parents' and teachers' associations--Wisconsin--La Crosse
Collection Inventory
Box | Folder | |||
Historical notes |
1 | 1 | ||
History of Hogan School, 1980 |
1 | 9 | ||
History of Hogan School manuscript, 1980 |
1 | 8 | ||
Miscellaneous |
1 | 7 | ||
Newspaper clippings, 1980-2000 |
1 | 2 | ||
Notes from interviews |
1 | 3 | ||
Oral history interviews, 1980 |
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Cassette tapes |
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Box | Cassette | |||
Anderson, Renatha Kienholz (1946-1975) |
2 | 10 | ||
Borer, Les (student 1918) |
2 | 1 & 18 | ||
Boyle, Arlene (Teacher, 1950-1977) |
2 | 8 | ||
Brandau, Mabel (Teacher 1949-1965) |
2 | 2 | ||
Davis, Verna (Teacher 1946-1970) |
2 | 3 | ||
Engebretson, Barb Zeisler (Student) |
2 | 7 | ||
Erickson, Rose (Teacher, 1928-1949) |
2 | 4 | ||
Gautsch, Lillian (First grade teacher, 1930-1961) |
2 | 10 | ||
Hansen, Edna (Student and teacher) |
2 | 5 | ||
Hanson, Charles |
2 | 6 | ||
Homstad, Doris (1955-1980) |
2 | 10 | ||
Huber, Elaine (Kindergarten teacher, 1953-1974) |
2 | 8 | ||
Kroner, Marie (Kindergarten teacher 1940-1970) |
2 | 11 | ||
Lyden, Donald |
2 | 6 | ||
Marck, Robert (Student) |
2 | 12 | ||
Marshall, Hallie (Principal) |
2 | 13 & 14 | ||
McClure, Caroline Stuckey (Student) |
2 | 7 & 19 | ||
Morrison, Margaret (Fourth grade teacher, 1948-1970) |
2 | 15 | ||
Netwal, Ruth Moe (Student) |
2 | 5 | ||
Newburg, Karen Hoel (Student) |
2 | 7 | ||
Pertzsch, Phyllis (Sixth grade teacher, 1949-1980) |
2 | 16 | ||
Reuter, Hans (First PTA president) |
2 | 18 | ||
Riebe, Edith Johnson (1911) |
2 | 9 | ||
Standiford, Gladys (Teacher, 1923-1964) |
2 | 2 | ||
Tessmer, Kathleen (IMC Director) |
2 | 13 | ||
Wartinbee, Helen Rawlinson |
2 | 17 | ||
Winder, Gretchen K. (Student) |
2 | 10 | ||
Digital files on compact disks Reformatting NoteThe cassettes were digitally remastered in 2014 by River City Image Works (Ken Bernstein) of La Crosse, Wis. |
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Box | Disk | |||
Anderson, Renatha Kienholz (student and teacher) |
3 | 14 | ||
Borer, Les (student) |
3 | 1 | ||
Boyle, Arlene (teacher) |
3 | 12 | ||
Brandau, Mabel (teacher) |
3 | 2 | ||
Davis, Verna (teacher) |
3 | 5 | ||
Engebretson, Barb Zeisler (student) |
3 | 9 | ||
Erickson, Rose (teacher) |
3 | 6 | ||
Gautsch, Lillian (teacher) |
3 | 15 | ||
Hansen, Edna (student and teacher) |
3 | 7 | ||
Hanson, Charles (student) |
3 | 24 | ||
Homstad, Doris (teacher) |
3 | 11 & 14 | ||
Huber, Elaine (teacher) |
3 | 11 | ||
Kroner, Marie (teacher) |
3 | 4 | ||
Lyden, Donald (student) |
3 | 8 | ||
McClure, Caroline Stuckey (student) |
3 | 10 | ||
Marck, Robert (student) |
3 | 16 | ||
Marshall, Hallie (principal) |
3 | 18-19 | ||
Morrison, Margaret (teacher) |
3 | 20 | ||
Netwal, Ruth Moe (student) |
3 | 7 | ||
Newburg, Karen Hoel (student) |
3 | 9 | ||
Pertzsch, Phyllis (teacher) |
3 | 21 | ||
Reuter, Hans (PTA) |
3 | 23 | ||
Riebe, Edith Johnson (student) |
3 | 13 | ||
Standiford, Gladys (teacher) |
3 | 3 | ||
Tessmer, Kathleen (IMC director) |
3 | 17 | ||
Wartinbee, Helen Rawlinson (student and parent) |
3 | 22 | ||
Winder, Gretchen K. (student) |
3 | 14 | ||
Box | Folder | |||
Photographic image of exterior painting by Marion Biehn |
1 | 4 | ||
Photographic negatives |
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Box | Folder | |||
Hallie Marshall (principal of school at time of closing) |
1 | 5 | ||
Historic Hogan exterior |
1 | 5 | ||
Box | Folder | |||
Student lists, 1980 |
1 | 6 | ||