Interviewer:
Schmitigal, Kate
Copyright Note:
Author/Interviewee:
Mrozek, Sylvestor
Publication Date:
2004-04-04
Description:
Born in 1922 in Raber, Sylvestor remembers when he was 17 helping to raise his father's barn. He told the story of the Raber School burning down one December day.
Descriptive Note:
Documenting childhood in the rural Eastern Upper Peninsula, the Goetzville Oral History Collection Project, recorded thirteen stories of individuals who grew up in the region during the 1920s, 1930s and 1940s. The project, which took place in the spring of 2004, was funded by the Michigan Humanities Council and Raber Township, and was performed by Kathryn Schmitigal, with Barbara Schmitigal.
Title:
Interview with Sylvestor Mrozek