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Recorded Interviews at the History Center

Nothing is more important than our story. We have been fortunate to have the opportunity to record the stories of many of Mansfield's residents. Some of them are no longer with us, but we still have their face, their mannerisms, their voice and their stories to see again and again. It is a wonderful way to remember these people. Come in and tell us your story. We want to hear from you, too.

Esther Jerald
Esther Jerald

Video interview with 98 year old Esther Jerald of Mansfield. Subject - growing up in Mansfield, Schools, family history, people. 2011. In 2 segments.

Video interview with Leslie Evans about growing up in Mansfield and teaching. 2011

Video interview with Rich Miller about growing up in Mansfield and teaching. 2011.

Video interview with Allen Walker about the Wren's Nest and the Morris Family. 2011. In four segments.

Video interview with Chester P. Bailey about the Fabulous 1890s Weekend. 2011

Video interview with Chester P. Bailey about Smythe Park and the fair. 2011

Video interview with Chester P. Bailey about Roads and Highways. 2011

VHS of 1890s Parade 1994 and 1995

DVD of 1890 Parade 1994 and 1995

DVD of 1890 Parade 1993

VHS of 1890s Parade 1993

DVD of 1890 Parade 1993 and 1994

VHS of 1890s Parade 1993 and 1994

DVD of 1890 Parade 1992

VHS of 1890 Parade 1992

Chester P. Bailey
Chester P. Bailey

Video interview with Chester P. Bailey about the Dams. 2011

Video interview with Chester P. Bailey about Growing up in Mansfield. 2011

Video interview with Chester P. Bailey about the 1972 Flood. 2011

Chester Bailey 99th Birthday Party. 2011

Brief interview with Howie Carlson about his years at the Silverskate Rollarena in Mansfield PA. Mar. 20, 2016.

Joan Nash O'Dell, Growing up in Sullivan, Mansfield. 2011

Kevin Abrams, Flood of 72, Mansfield. 2011

Mary Ann Knowlton Walker - Mansfield Library - 2011

Lois York Garrision Interview. Growing up. 2011

Margaret Nelson "Auwater". 2011. In 2 segments

Tom Wierbowski - Flood of 1972. 2012

Video interview with John Antonio about Twain Theater and other business ventures. 2013

Video interview with Francis Murphy about the Grange and the Twain Theater. 2014

Video interview with Francis Murphy about his acting career with Elmira's Little Theater. 2015

Video interview with William Frutiger about Liberty and the Farmer's National Bank of Liberty. 2015. 3 segments.


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61 North Main Street
Mansfield, PA 16933
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The History Center is open 11am to 3pm
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays
or by appointment.