Elder Interview-Margaret Doxtater
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Elder Interview-Margaret DoxtaterEntry/Object ID
A.2008.001.137Tags
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Doxtater, Margaret Ann (Swamp) Born 02/06/1931 Parents: Andrew Swamp & Mary (Cooper) Grandfather spoke the Oneida language. Father worked at the paper mill in Green Bay. Belong to Holy Apostles. Margaret’s mother did lace making. Parents also spoke the Oneida language. Did they some home remedied, her father had some kind of root for them they would get sick. 1st grade first day school beauty grove school then she was bused to east school after high school she went to Haskell school and took up business courses. Lived in Milwaukee for several years. Back and forth from Milwaukee and Chicago. After Frank got out of the service they moved back to Oneida. Green bay job service she worked there for 8 years. Income meantness worker, worked there for 12 or 14 years. She was also was a secretary for 5 years for the tribe. While she worked for the tribe, the project like the civic center, health center, nursing home where she worked for the secretary job. Margaret retired in 1996. Hear stories of balls of fire and people turn into animals Advise for the young children: Get an education is the most important, nobody can take that away from you . The people got spoiled with money is would be alright if everybody had it not just a few.Recording Type
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Elder InterviewsCataloged By
Gerzetich, Courtney (Cottrell)Category
Digital Media