American Indian Oral History: Interview with Amy Ruth Primeau Richardson

The oral history interview with Amy Ruth Primeau Richardson concerning her experiences as a Native American woman during the Great Depression was conducted by UNO student Janet Richardson on May 1, 1977. Richardson was Chippewa and born on the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation in Belcourt, North Dakota. Richardson shared stories about her childhood, education in boarding schools, and life in rural communities., UNO Libraries' Archives & Special Collections, 00:52:25
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Abstract/Description: The oral history interview with Amy Ruth Primeau Richardson concerning her experiences as a Native American woman during the Great Depression was conducted by UNO student Janet Richardson on May 1, 1977. Richardson was Chippewa and born on the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation in Belcourt, North Dakota. Richardson shared stories about her childhood, education in boarding schools, and life in rural communities.
Subject(s): Indians of North America
Indians of North America -- Interviews
Chippewa Tribe
Oral histories (document genres)
Audiocassettes
Date Created: 1977-05-01

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