Elder Interview-Timothy Denny
A.2008.001.121 PP
Name/Title
Elder Interview-Timothy DennyEntry/Object ID
A.2008.001.121Tags
Missing, Needs Accession Sheet, Needs Location, Needs PhotoDescription
Denny, Timothy Michael Born 02/28/1942 Parents: Dewy Reginald Denny and Armenia (McHugh) Paternal Grandfather: Jonathan Denny Timothy went to school in Green Bay and graduated from East High School. His father lived on the Oneida Reservation and his mother lived in Green Bay. He had a fairly good childhood. His father and himself use to do a lot of fishing. He got married in 1964 and in 1966 he got a job at Fort Howard and stayed there until he retired. He also worked at Proctor and Gamble for 3 years. That was before he started working at Fort Howard. He learned how to make Indian cornbread by going to classes for it. To this day he still makes Indian cornbread on special occasions. His daughter passed away at a young age. She had 2 daughters whom him and his wife are taking care of. He did some wood work in high school. He made a book shelf in high school. After he got married he saw a hitch that he wanted for his wife. He built that hutch for his wife and she still has it to this day. He built a shop in his basement and that’s where he did his wood work. Now he doesn’t do any wood work. Now he’s into photography.Recording Type
Audio/VisualCollection
Elder InterviewsCataloged By
Gerzetich, Courtney (Cottrell)Category
Digital Media