https://invergrovehistory.org/files/original/440e4924647d6239333554b0e7122d37.pdf 954f1c1f6d9da168cfb913961b72a263 Oral History A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge. Interviewer The person(s) performing the interview Gullerud, Megan; Schmid, Kiera; Thoemke, Leah Interviewee The person(s) being interviewed Bester, Doug Location The location of the interview Inver Grove Heights Transcription Any written text transcribed from a sound See attachment Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Interview with Doug Bester Description An account of the resource In this interview, Douglas Bester, a longtime resident of Inver Grove Heights, describes his observations and experiences regarding the city’s transition into a suburb. The main points include the different industries introduced into Inver Grove Heights, along with population growth and increased housing. Bester explains how the farming industry in this area has been replaced with service industries. He also describes the population growth in the area, causing increased diversity in the city and forcing the introduction of various forms of housing, such as developments and apartments. Even with all of these changes, Bester believes that Inver Grove Heights has been able to maintain its small town atmosphere in some ways, and that there is plenty of room for the city to continue its growth. <iframe width="370" height="270" src="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LMwftsSU6YIYlAJDFoRgDpXVDS6i7gMD/preview" allow="autoplay"></iframe> Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Gullerud, Megan; Schmid, Kiera; Thoemke, Leah Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF; MOV Language A language of the resource english Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930-2023 Subject The topic of the resource Suburbanization, Suburbs, Schools, Businesses of Inver Grove Heights