Elder Interview-Robert Bob Steffes
A.2008.001.446 PP
Name/Title
Elder Interview-Robert "Bob" SteffesEntry/Object ID
A.2008.001.446Tags
Missing, Needs Accession Sheet, Needs Location, Needs PhotoDescription
Steffes, Robert “Bob” Ray Born 09/15/1947 in Milwaukee, Wis. Parents: Florence (Elm) Steffes Maternal grandparents: Moses and Delia Elm He didn’t know his grandparents on his father side. They lived in Milwaukee until he was about 12 years old. His mother and stepdad bought a house in Oneida on Overland rd. His stepdad worked in Construction and his mother was a seamstress. He went to Lincoln grade school in West DePere and he went to West DePere High School, he dropout of high school. When he left school he went to Milwaukee, he did odd jobs for awhile. Then he came back to Oneida. He got married to Lillie Thomas on 2 / 18 / 1967; they have 5 children and 5 grandchildren. He is working at More Response Marketing, he been there for 33 years His mother spoke the Oneida Language. His mother went to Tomah Boarding School. His mother uses to make fry bread. He doesn’t remember anything about his dad or his family. His advice to the youth is to stay in school.Recording Type
Audio/VisualCollection
Elder InterviewsCataloged By
Gerzetich, Courtney (Cottrell)Category
Digital Media