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Object Name |
Recording, Audio |
Scope & Content |
Interview by Jim Miller of Irvin G. Kolb (b. 01/19/1912), son of John & Anna Good Kolb. Digital copy available --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Start time Subject 00:00:00 birthplace, parents, siblings 00:00:50 jobs, hobbies, chores 00:02:17 discipline 00:02:36 church (baptized at 11) 00:03:49 school 00:04:13 games, sports (rotated positions in baseball instead of having set teams) 00:05:55 spouse, courtship (went to church on their first date) 00:08:02 travel 00:09:30 past versus present (more activities in the past, but easier life in the present) 00:12:32 World War 2 (Conscientious Objectors treated better in WW2) *audio cuts off* |
Date |
1981 |
Object ID # |
2013.25.550 |
Length of Interview |
00:13:00 |
Manuscript Collection # |
z.Audio |
Notes |
Obituary: Kolb, lrvin G., 82, Souderton, Pa. Born: Jan. 19, 1912, Spring City, Pa., to John W. and Anna B. Good Kolb. Died: Aug. 14, 1994, Souderton, Pa., of cerebrovascular disease. Survivors - wife: Gladys Souder Kolb; children: Dorothy Harnish, Doris, Elvin, Lester, Richard, Ernest, Gerald; 5 grandchildren. Funeral and burial: Aug. 18, Vincent Mennonite Church, by Richard L. Lindberg and C. Ralph Malin. (Gospel Herald, 6 Sep 1994) |
Source |
Gift of S. Duane Kauffman |
People |
Kolb, Irvin G., 1912-1994 |