Elder Interview-Beverly Rubio

Audio Recording

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Oneida Nation Museum

A.2008.001.366 PP

A.2008.001.366 PP

Name/Title

Elder Interview-Beverly Rubio

Entry/Object ID

A.2008.001.366

Tags

Missing, Needs Accession Sheet, Needs Location, Needs Photo

Description

Rubio, Beverly Mable (Archiquette) Born 10/14/1928 in Seneca, Wisconsin Parents: Effie (Doxtator) Archiquette and Salomon Archiquette Maternal grandparents: Louisa Smith and Edward Doxtator Her father spoke Oneida and was a common labor. Her father got sick and had a stroke. He passed away when Beverly was 12 years old. She lived mostly in the Tigerton area until she turned 13 years old. She then moved here in Green Bay but, moved to Milwaukee at the age of 20 years old. Her family’s house had no running water or electricity. She went to school in Wittenberg every summer for 1 month. For colds her father always gave them Brandy and Ginger (Hot). Beverly went to school in a 1 room school house. There were a total of 8 grades that went there. She went to Washington Jr. High in Green Bay. She attended Green Bay East for 1 year, and then dropped out. She met her husband in 1951, in Milwaukee. She worked in some factory. Beverly has seven children. She stayed home and took care of her children once she was married. Her and her husband went to Puerto Rico but came back to Milwaukee because of the Arthritis. She uses the Health Center for doctors and medication. Her recommendation to the youth today is stay in school (get your education), don’t do drugs because they aren’t going to help you at all.

Recording Type

Audio/Visual

Collection

Elder Interviews

Cataloged By

Gerzetich, Courtney (Cottrell)

Category

Digital Media

Track Details

Date Recorded

Oct 30, 2006

Track Length

0:40:02

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Elder Interview Number

Other Number

MDV 231, Y07-9

Create Date

July 17, 2025

Update Date

July 17, 2025