Spencer Shunk Interview Transcript
Dates
- 2000-11-30
Summary
Spencer Shunk’s interview focuses on the settling of the Shunk Road family farm outside of Sault Sainte Marie, MI. He describes the crops, making hay, lumbering in winter, driving teams of horses, moonshining, the origins of Spencer’s butcher shop, appliance sales, cattle raising, dances at the Grange Hall, wrestling matches at Fort Brady, and family anecdotes.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish the Spencer Shunk Interview Transcript must be obtained from the University Archivist. The University Archivist may be reached by phone at 906-227-1225, or e-mail, mrobyns@nmu.edu. The University Archivist may also be reached in Room 126 of the Learning Resource Center, Northern Michigan University, Marquette, MI.
Extent
1 item (1 text file (25 pages))
Language of Materials
English
Existence and Location of Originals
Logan
- Agriculture. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Alcohol trafficking Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Balls (Parties) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Oral histories (document genres). Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Sault Sainte Marie (Mich.). Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Transcripts. Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Upper Peninsula (Mich.). Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Wrestling Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Repository Details
Part of the Central Upper Peninsula and Northern Michigan University Archives Repository
Harden Learning Resources Center 126
1401 Presque Isle Ave
Marquette 49855 United States
906-227-1225
906-227-1333 (Fax)
archives@nmu.edu
