Oral Interview of Russell O. Parta

• Main Author: Parta, Russell O.
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: RED: a Repository of Digital Collections 1977
• Subjects: Finnish Americans; Finnish-American newspapers; Great Depression; High school student activities; Finland; Michigan—Calumet; Raivaaja (The Pioneer); Minnesotan Uutiset (Minnesota News); Amerikan Uutiset (American News); Socialism; Communism; Russo-Finnish War (1939-1940); Uusi Kotimaa (The New Homeland); Temperance > Societies; etc; Cooperation; Vacationer; Immigrants; Sami (European people); Congregational churches; Indians of North America; Oral History; United States History; sami
• Online Access: https://red.mnstate.edu/oral_interviews/15; https://red.mnstate.edu/context/oral_interviews/article/1039/type/native/viewcontent/S243_244___Parta__Russel.mp3; https://red.mnstate.edu/context/oral_interviews/article/1039/filename/1/type/additional/viewcontent/S243_244___Parta__Russel.pdf

Russell O. Parta, publisher of a Finnish-language newspaper in New York Mills, Minnesota, discusses the Finnish immigrant experience in Minnesota, including European history, churches and social activities, and radical politics. https://red.mnstate.edu/oral_interviews/1039/thumbnail.jpg