Ralph Korte Oral History
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- 2018-10-22
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In this oral history interview, Ralph Korte, founder of Korte Construction in Highland, Illinois, discusses his life and business. Korte described growing up on a farm near Pierron, Illinois, and his early years of school. He describes life on the farm during the Great Depression and World War II. Korte then discusses his time in the Army during the Korean War and attending night school at SIUE. Next Korte describes the founding of Korte Construc...
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- Madison Historical - Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
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- sound
- Language
- English
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- This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
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- Ralph Korte Oral History. 2018-10-22. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://madison-historical.siue.edu/archive/items/show/1684. (Accessed April 20, 2024.)
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- (2018-10-22) Ralph Korte Oral History. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, https://madison-historical.siue.edu/archive/items/show/1684
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- Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <https://madison-historical.siue.edu/archive/items/show/1684>.