Breaking the Prairie Museum

Video

On June 22, 2004, Bill Greenwood of the Mendota Museum & Historical Society conducted a video interview of Melvin Mathesius at The Mathesius Brothers' Barn. They discussed Melvin's life on the farm, followed by a guided tour of The Barn's exhibits—both inside and out.

Special thanks to the Mendota Museum & Historical Society for producing this video and making it available!

Video length: 96 minutes
Available formats: QuickTime Stream | Flash Video | Video Podcast: Subscribe / Download (267MB)