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    • Crawford, William

    • Universities & colleges; Education
    • 61 minute oral history interview conducted with Crawford, William, Washington State College/University Education. Topics include: Personal background. Professional career at WSU, 1954-72. Junior colleges and their separation from public schools....
    • McCloskey, Gordon

    • Universities & colleges; Education; Poets
    • 51 minute oral history interview conducted with McCloskey, Gordon, Washington State College/University Education. Topics include: Biography of McCloskey. Professional career at WSU, 1947-74. Philosophy of land-grant colleges. Student strike, circa...
    • Brain, George

    • Universities & colleges; College administrators; Education
    • 58 minute oral history interview conducted with Brain, George, Washington State College/University Education - Dean. Topics include: Personal background. WSU career, 1965-1983. Establishment of the the Department of Education, 1964. Evolution of...
    • French, C. Clement

    • College presidents; Universities & colleges;
    • 118 minute oral history interview with former Washington State UNiversity President C. Clement French. The interview includes French's biography, his philosophy of administration and administrative duties prior to WSU. French describes his first...
    • Smith, Samuel H.

    • College presidents; Universities & colleges;
    • 131 minute oral history interview conducted with former Washington State University President Samuel "Sam" Smith. He talks about presidency with the National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges, working for several different...
    • Klopfer, Jean M.

    • Universities & colleges; Teachers; Interior design
    • 50 minute oral history interview conducted with Klopfer, Jean M., Washington State College/University Home Economics - Clothing, Interior Design, and Textiles. Topics include: Personal background. Professional career at WSU, 1950-62, 1968-present....
    • Hill, Alberta D.

    • Home economics; Universities & colleges; College administrators
    • 116 minute oral history interview conducted with Hill, Alberta D., Washington State College/University Home Economics - Dean. Topics include: Personal background. Education and career before coming to WSU. Career at WSU, 1969-83. Dean, 1975....
    • Manring, Betty H.

    • Students; Universities & colleges
    • 106 minute oral history interview conducted with Manring, Betty H., Washington State College/University alumni - Liberal Arts, 1932. Topics include: Personal and family background. 1932 Los Angeles Olympics and Hollywood. The Depression. Social...
    • Matsen, Joseph

    • Students; Universities & colleges
    • 42 minute oral history interview conducted with Matsen, Joseph, Washington State College/University alumni - Business Administration, 1949. Topics include: Personal background. Student days at WSC - changed atmosphere on campus following WWII,...
    • Bhatia, Vishnu N.

    • Universities & colleges; College administrators
    • 56 minute oral history interview conducted with Bhatia, Vishnu N., Washington State College/University Office of International Education and Honors Program - Director. Pharmacy. Topics include: Early years of International Programs Office....
    • Bobb, Bernard

    • Universities & colleges; Teachers; Historians
    • 87 minute oral history interview conducted with Bobb, Bernard, Washington State College/University History. Topics include: Professional career at WSU, 1949-1980. Early years of the Political Science and History department - course load, extension...
    • Hix, Clarence L.

    • Universities & colleges; Teachers
    • 294 minute oral history interview conducted with Hix, Clarence L., Washington State College/University Administration - Finance. Alumni - Civil Engineering, 1909. Topics include: Personal biography. Early life in Spokane. Student days at WSC,...
    • McDonough, Ellen

    • Universities & colleges
    • 128 minute oral history interview conducted with McDonough, Ellen, Washington State College/University Food Services. Topics include: McDonough's early life with sister Caroline Cooper, head of Duplicating and Mailing. Student career at WSC and...
    • Bonn, Art and Marge

    • Students; Universities & colleges
    • 60 minute oral history interview conducted with Bonn, Art and Marge, Washington State College/University alumni - Entomology, 1925 (A.B.); English, 1924 (M.B.). Topics include: Student days at WSU - teachers, fraternities and sororities, social...
    • Boyington, Alfred

    • Universities & colleges; Teachers; Music; Musicians
    • 68 minute oral history interview conducted with Boyington, Alfred, Washington State College/University Music. Topics include: Personal background. How Boyington came to WSU. Career, 1933-1973. WWII, and graduate school at the University of...
    • McNeil, Charles

    • Universities & colleges; Entomologists
    • 45 minute oral history interview conducted with McNeil, Charles, Washington State College/University Zoology. Topics include: Personal background. Professional career at WSU, 1946-76. Courses taught by McNeil. Zoology department - research,...
    • Migaki, James

    • Universities & colleges; Students; Japanese Americans
    • 122 minute oral history interview conducted with Migaki, James, Washington State College/University Education. Topics include: Personal background. Undergraduate years, 1949-1951. Professional career at WSU, 1967-present. Stimson Hall and YMCA....
    • Nelson, James C.

    • Universities & colleges; Economists
    • 361 minute oral history interview conducted with Nelson, James C., Washington State College/University Economics. Topics include: Extensive personal background. Professional WSU career, 1947-1974. Reasons for coming to WSU. Development of...
    • Breakey (Esselbaugh), Nettie C.

    • Universities & colleges; Teachers; Nutrition
    • 27 minute oral history interview conducted with Breakey, Nettie C. (Esselbaugh), Washington State College/University Food Sciences and Human Nutrition. Topics include: Personal background. Professional WSU career, 1946-1956. Nutrition classes,...
    • Bucklin, Robert

    • Students; Universities & colleges; College administrators
    • 31 minute oral history interview conducted with Bucklin, Robert, Washington State College/University alumni - 1925. Topics include: Reminiscences of Bucklin's father, Robert Eden Bucklin, a WSC alumnus. Impressions of WSU Presidents.

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