The following interviews are from The Maria Rogers Oral History Program at Carnegie Library for Local History, Boulder, Colorado. Most interviews have outlines or transcriptions and are available to listen to online.
To access interviews click on the link below to take you to the catalog entry at the Carnegie website. Once there click on the link “Click here to access on-line Audio Interview.”
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AKERS, Harold B.
Interview Year: 1990
Topics: University of Colorado, Boulder; Research Services; Ball Brothers; CU Credit Union
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ALCORN, Miriam
Interview Year: 1975
Topics: Was in high school when Macky was being built. When she graduated in 1916, there were seats in the Auditorium
OH 0134
ALLEN, Leah Clatworthy
Interview Year: 1976
Topics: Graduated from the University of Colorado in 1914 and sorority life
OH 0090
ARNETT, Robin
Interview Year: 1978
Topics: University of Colorado
OH 0008
ARREDONDO, Yolanda
Interview Year: 2003
Topics: University of Colorado’s attitudes toward political activism, date rape, underage
OH 1218 CD
AURAND, Robert Adair
Interview Year: 1987
Topics: University Hill stores between 1945 and 1964; Colorado Bookstore, Riots, Students
OH 0352 AUDIO TAPE
BACHUS, Nancy Jean
Interview Year: 2005
Topics: University of Colorado-Boulder in the late 1940s and early 1950s
OH 1291-V VIDEO TAPE
BARNES, Hazel
Interview Year: 1992
Topics: University of Colorado, Humanities Department, Quigg Newton, Classics, Philosophy, Hazel Barnes Award, Doris Schwabe, Boulder, drug problem, CU professor
OH 0622 AUDIO TAPE
BARRON, Len
Interview Year: 2004
Topics: 1960s in Boulder and at the University of Colorado, clearinghouse program for student volunteers in the community
OH 1197-V DVD
BARTLETT, Albert Allen
Interview Year: 1991
Topics: Teaching Physics on CU Campus; University history and Boulder Campus planning
OH 0551 AUDIO TAPE
Interview Year: 1994
Topics: Professorship in physics Department at CU from 1950s to 1994: building occupied; faculty; student protests on CU campus against the war in Vietnam
OH 0654 AUDIO TAPE
BAUER, Jessie
Interview Year: 1975
Topics: Dress and attitude of University of Colorado students; Married professor Frank Bauer of the engineering school.
OH 0041-A
BENWAY, Prudence
Interview Year: 1991
Topics: Anecdotes about early CU
OH 0539 AUDIO TAPE
BESSOL, Anthony
Interview Year: 1995
Topics: School of Journalism at University of Colorado
OH 1616
BLUM, Georgia
Interview Year: 1992
Topics: Music School at University of Colorado
OH 0597-V VIDEO TAPE
BOWKER, Hans
Interview Year: 2006
Topics: Being in ROTC as an undergraduate at the University of Colorado in Boulder in the early 1970s, anti-war sentiment on campus, dorm life at CU in the 1970s
OH 1429-V DVD
BRADLEY, Bill
Interview Year: 1992
Topics: University of Colorado: Geology department, academic changes, hiring practices
OH 0584 AUDIO TAPE
BRANT, Hortense
Interview Year: 1996
Topics: Mary Rippon; University of Colorado presidents Theims and Norlin; CU campus; Japanese Language School at CU
OH 0874 AUDIO TAPE
BRIGGS, Cal
Interview Year: 1991
Topics: CU campus: architecture, mood of campus in 1950s and now, purchase of land for expansion of University, Conference on World Affairs
OH 0062 AUDIO TAPE
BROWN, Irv
Interview Year: 2008
Topics: University of Colorado football program; University of Colorado baseball program; Effect of Title IX on University of Colorado sports programs; University of Colorado football recruiting scandal that began in 2001; Boulder Collegians baseball team; Jobs in sports (University of Colorado baseball and football coach, NCAA basketball referee, radio sports talk show host); Players and other coaches with whom he worked at the University of Colorado
OH 1521-V
BUCHANAN, John W.
Interview Year: 1989
Topics: University of Colorado: journalism, Silver & Gold
OH 0450 AUDIO TAPE
BURT, Ray
Interview Years: 1963, 1966, 1971
Topics: University of Colorado plays at the Curran Theatre
OH 0834 AUDIO TAPE
CARL, Grace
Interview Year: 1992
Topics: University of Colorado
OH 0597-V VIDEO TAPE
CARLISLE, Cynthia “Cindy” A.
Interview Year: 2009
Topics: Cindy Carlisle served as a Boulder City Councilperson for four years and a University of Colorado Regent for six years; Issues for the CU Board of Regents included the Quality for Colorado program, South Campus development, whether to strip Ward Churchill of tenure, and a Title IX lawsuit against the Athletics Department. She also discusses the partisan nature of regent politics, and muses about the need to plan locally for the effects of climate disruption.
OH 1564-V A-B
CARPENTER, De Laris
Interview Year: 2001
Topics: Racism at the University of Colorado-Boulder; African American students at University of Colorado at Boulder; Teacher/counselor/director of various programs at CU.
OH 1149 A-B AUDIO TAPE
CARPENTER, M. Helen
Interview Year: 1986
Topics: Placement Office at University of Colorado; Macky Auditorium; Naval Language School; Japanese-Americans who taught at the school Navy V-12 program; return of GI’s to CU; GI bill and the lack of housing for students; Sewall and Farrand Halls; Out-of-state vs In-state student tuition.
OH 0327 AUDIO TAPE
CAYWOOD, Carl
Interview Year: 1963, 1966, 1971
Topics: University of Colorado plays at the Curran Theatre.
OH 0834 AUDIO TAPE
CHRISTOPHER, Richard J.
Interview Year: 1996
Topics: University of Colorado; Student life, Theater; Working at CU and other CU staff.
OH 0806 AUDIO TAPE
CINNAMON, Marjorie Brackett
Interview Year: 2005
Topics: Noland quarries (Robert Phillips Stone Company, Loukenen Quarries, Dr. Kline Quarry, Ohline Quarry, health and safety hazards of quarry work, methods of cutting stone, changes in quarry regulations), railroad, places built with Lyons sandstone (University of Colorado, University of Wyoming, Air Force Academy)
OH 1298-V VIDEO TAPE
COHEN, William M.
Interview Year: 1992
Topics: Teaching experience in the University of Colorado’s Law School.
OH 0594
CONDON, Willa and Bill
Interview Year: 1986
Topics: Pi Phi Sorority at University of Colorado; Fortnightly Club.
OH 0323 AUDIO TAPE
CROLEY, Bert
Interview Year: 1989
Topics: Enrolled at CU in mechanical engineering; CU had a foundry, they made their own part. Describes courses.
OH 0468 AUDIO TAPE
CROUCH, Jack H.
Interview Year: 2003
Topics: University of Colorado — Subjects: Creative Arts Festival (1944-1958), Colorado Shakespeare Festival (1958-), scenic vs. platform production of plays, Garden Theater play production, Mary Rippon Theater, concept directors, English Department vs. Department of Speech and Drama at University of Colorado, costumes for theater productions, directing theater.
OH 1143-V DVD
DANISH, Paul
Interview Year: 1987
Topics: University of Colorado, Boulder; political unrest; Colorado Daily; Gary Altman; football; George Anderson; Quigg Newton; drugs; air pollution; changes in Boulder.
OH 0514 AUDIO TAPE
DAWSON, Mildred Matilda Thayer
Interview Year: 1982
Topics: 1940s CU campus : dormitory life, dress codes, dogs, dances, married students, effects of World War II.
OH 0651 AUDIO TAPE
DEMMON, Irvin
Interview Year: 1988
Topics: Attended CU; tuition $75 per quarter; watched CU Buffs play.
OH 0404 AUDIO TAPE
DENO, William R.
Interview Year: 2009
Topics: Had a distinguished career as campus architect for the University of Colorado.
OH 1586-V
DEVIN, Richard “Dick” M.
Interview Year: 2003
Topics: University of Colorado at Boulder, Mary Rippon Theater; Colorado Shakespeare Festival, history, present operations and future plans, staff (actors, directors, constume designers and stitchers, carpenters, set designers), auditions, hiring (including non-traditional hiring), training, rehearsing, retaining, choosing plays, non-traditional staging of plays, economics of the festival, Mary Rippon Theater (history, technical aspects of performing there, plans for renovation), community involvement in sponsorship and donations, educational outreach, Living Shakespeare Program (Shakespeare in the schools).
OH 1162-V A-B DVD
DIETZE, Peter C.
Interview Year: 2006
Topics: Started college in 1956, transferred to the University of Colorado, Boulder in 1958; 1979-1996 was a member of the CU Board of Regents; Murder of Elaura Jaquette at the University of Colorado by a university janitor, his involvement in that case was in terms of controlling publicity.
OH 1445-V DVD
DOOLEY, Gwen
Interview Year: 1987
Topics: University of Colorado, Boulder; dormitories; E.C. Picket; SDS (Students for a Democratic Society).
OH 0515 AUDIO TAPE
DUBOFSKY, Frank N.
Interview Year: 2008
Topics: University of Colorado Law School Clinical Education program, teaching law at University of Denver Law School.
OH 1497-V
EAGLE PLUME, Charles
Interview Year: 1977
Topics: Time as a student at the University of Colorado.
OH 0014
ELLINGWOOD, Robert W.
Interview Year: 2005
Topics: Career as professor of mathematics at CU-Boulder from 1952 to 1997.
OH 1339-V DVD
Interview Year: 2005
Topics: University of Colorado-Boulder (growth of university since 1952, description of campus in 1952, information about many individual buildings on the campus, cars on campus, the “Quonset Huts” married student housing in post WWII era).
OH 1365-V DVD
Interview Year: 2005
Topics: University of Colorado at Boulder; Non-academic activities at the University of Colorado in Boulder, Shakespeare Festival, Mary Ripon Theater, Glenn Miller Ballroom at the University Memorial Center (UMC), commencement, reunions, Artist Series, University Festival Chorus, memorial concert for President Kennedy.
OH 1371-V DVD
Interview Year: 2006
Topics: Painting of “CU” on the Third Flatiron.
OH 1410-V DVD
Interview Year: 2006
Topics: Teaching applied mathematics at University of Colorado at Boulder from 1952 to 1997. Involvement with University Festival Chorus, University Artist Series, and guiding mountaineering trips for University summer session participants.
OH 1437-V DVD
ENSZ, Marguerite Treadway
Interview Year: 1991
Topics: University of Colorado.
OH 0569 AUDIO TAPE
ESTEY, Robert
Interview Year: 1989
Topics: University of Colorado Buffaloes named; University of Colorado Methodist Youth group.
OH 0464 AUDIO TAPE
FERNIE, Robert W.
Interview Year: 1989
Topics: University of Colorado geology department.
OH 0453 AUDIO TAPE
FISCHER, Helen
Interview Year: 1975
Topics: Captain and running center of the University of Colorado women’s basketball team; She and her sisters attended the University of Colorado; they all lived at home and all three sisters belonged to the Phi Beta Phi sorority; Helen took an active part in University life.
OH 0191 AUDIO TAPE
FITZ-RANDOLPH, Jane
Interview Year: 1995
Topics: University of Colorado; Folsom Field.
OH 0732 AUDIO TAPE
FITZPATRICK, Jessie
Interview Year: 1974
Topics: Preparatory School students were expected to attend the University and most of the students taking the classical course of study did so; describes some of the teachers at the University; her own course of study.
OH 0043
FLOWERS, Ruth Cave
Interview Year: 1972
Topics: Black family in early Boulder; discrimination in high school; teaching at the University of Colorado.
OH 0154 AUDIO TAPE
FOLSOM, Franklin
Interview Year: 1988
Topics: University of Colorado; The Window magazine; Dean Bigelow; Norlin Award.
OH 0393 AUDIO TAPE
FOLSOM, Mary Elting
Interview Year: 1988
Topics: Life at the university in the 1920s; Chi Omega house; U. environment in 1920s (2500 students); University theater, the Sink; George Norlin.
OH 0392 AUDIO TAPE
FORESTER, Annie
Interview Year: 1990
Topics: History of Associated Students of the University of Colorado Hiking Lodge: Franz Goebel; description of lodge.
OH 0497 AUDIO TAPE
FRANKLIN, Walter “Pete” B.
Interview Year: 1992
Topics: University of Colorado in 1946: Gamble Football Field, Franklin Field; The Hill.
OH 0586 AUDIO TAPE
GLADDEN, Sanford
Interview Year: 1975
Topics: Beginnings of the University of Colorado.
OH 0041-B
GORCE, Sallee “Cecilia” M.
Interview Year: 1992
Topics: University of Colorado, Colorado Book Store, the Hill in 1970.
OH 0599 AUDIO TAPE
GRIEDER, Calvin
Interview Year: 1994
Topics: University of Colorado 1940-1972; Naval Language School during WWII years.
OH 0666 AUDIO TAPE
GRIGSBY, Bob
Interview Year: 2005
Topics: University of Colorado; Mother was a Regent, Both parents went to school at CU.
OH 1325 AUDIO TAPE
GRIMM, David
Interview Year: 2009
Topics: College years at the University of Colorado in the early 1970s, working for CU President Roland Rautenstraus, resignation under President Arnold Weber.
OH 1599-V A-B
HALL, Alfreda E.
Interview Year: 2001
Topics: Going to University of Colorado (Boulder) in the 1970s as a single parent; African Americans and the University of Colorado.
OH 1309 AUDIO TAPE
HALLENBECK, Charles V.
Interview Year: 1993
Topics: CU faculty, Civil Engineering, administrators.
OH 0649 AUDIO TAPE
HAMMOND, Kenneth R.
Interview Year: 2008
Topics: Professor Emeritus of Psychology of the University of Colorado, remembers his Boulder life over the course of 60 years; As a university professor he is able to discuss his memories of CU presidents, outstanding faculty and student body. He tells about the campus during the 1950s to the early 1970s, the years of McCarthyism and student activism.
OH 1545-V
HANNA, Katherine Fagan
Interview Year: 1988
Topics: University of Colorado, University Women’s Club.
OH 0397 AUDIO TAPE
HANNA, William “Bill” J.
Interview Year: 1991
Topics: University of Colorado, Boulder; Professor at CU in electrical engineering.
OH 0554 AUDIO TAPE
HARKALIS, Maxine Ohline
Interview Year: 2005
Topics: Noland quarries (Robert Phillips Stone Company, Loukenen Quarries, Dr. Kline Quarry, Ohline Quarry, health and safety hazards of quarry work, methods of cutting stone, changes in quarry regulations), railroad, places built with Lyons sandstone (University of Colorado, University of Wyoming, Air Force Academy).
OH 1298-V VIDEO TAPE
HARTMAN, Barrie
Interview Year: 2007
Topics: University of Colorado.
OH 1488-V DVD
HAVICE, Doris
Interview Year: 1989
Topics: Professor of Religious Studies in 1971; Changes in the University and Boulder; CU professors; Changes in the students: 1950s and 1960s it was fun to teach; in 1970s students are not thinking.
OH 0443 AUDIO TAPE
HAVLICK, Spenser W.
Interview Year: 1996
Topics: College of Environmental Design, University-City Council relations, professor in Architecture and Planning at the University of Colorado.
OH 0814 AUDIO TAPE
HAWKINS, David
Interview Year: 1990
Topics: Professor at University of Colorado Hiking Lodge: Franz Goebel; description of lodge.
OH 0499 AUDIO TAPE
HEUSMAN, Jeanette
Interview Year: 1991
Topics: University of Colorado employment; Behavior of students in the 1960s; Student protests
OH 0570 AUDIO TAPE
HIGMAN, Howard
Interview Year: 1979, 1987
Topics: Fraternities; tea dances; students during World War II; Dean Van; 1946 cultureWorld Affairs Conference; presidents’ houses; University of Colorado faculty; Little Theater
OH 0200 AUDIO TAPE
Interview Year: 1987
Topics: University of Colorado, Boulder: presidents, 1960s and 1970s
OH 0517 AUDIO TAPE
HIGMAN, Marion Hackstaff
Interview Year: 1989
Topics: 1935 University of Colorado: John Schoolland, psychology department, George Norlin
OH 0478 AUDIO TAPE
HILTY, Everett Jay
Interview Year: 1990
Topics: Organ at University of Colorado, School of Music, handbell choirs, organist choir, Memorial Center
OH 0490 AUDIO TAPE
HODGE, Alma
Interview Year: 1990
Topics: University of Colorado, Boulder: presidents, English department, professors, buildings, CU grounds, football, attire, Heritage Center.
OH 0534 AUDIO TAPE
HOLLAND, Rich and Jerolyn Grimes
Interview Year: 2004
Topics: University of Colorado, filming of The Glenn Miller Story
OH 1253-V DVD
HOLLOWAY, John P.
Interview Year: 2006
Topics: Counsel for University of Colorado (Vietnam War protest on University of Colorado campus, student political activists in the 1960s, due process in collegiate disciplinary hearings, Buttny v. Smiley, University Foundation, intellectual property law)
OH 1446-V DVD
HOLLOWAY, SALLY C.
Interview Year: 2006
Topics: Work as secretary at University of Colorado, Boulder; Semester at Sea Program; Disruption of a speech by S.I. Hayakawa at CU in the 1960s.
OH 1447-V DVD
HOLUBAR, LeRoy
Interview Year: 1986
Topics: University of Colorado grad in 1936
OH 0301 AUDIO TAPE
HOPPER, Martha “Marti” D.
Interview Year: 2003
Topics: MESA (Moving to End Sexual Assault), services provided, education programs provided for adults, children and CU students; COURAGE program at University of Colorado.
OH 1232 AUDIO TAPE
HORNBACK, Charles E.
Interview Year: 2005
Topics: Time at University of Colorado studying physics.
OH 1363-V A-B DVD
HOUSTON, Clifford G.
Interview Year: 1988
Topics: University of Colorado: professors, administrators, Wardenburg, Memorial Center, Foreign Student Office, Alumni Association, students, Macky Auditorium, Glenn Miller; the Hill.
OH 0402 AUDIO TAPE
HUSTE, Alma Leatherman D.
Interview Year: 1987
Topics: University of Colorado in 1914, Macky Auditorium, Dandelion Day, Tri Delta sorority; dances; CU’s music department, sports.
OH 0354 AUDIO TAPE
IMIG, Warner
Interview Year: 1996
Topics: University of Colorado — before and after World War II, College of Music, Macky Auditorium, modern choir, opera program; George Norlin; Dean Rowland Dunham; Bob Stearns; Josephine Antoine.
OH 0882 AUDIO TAPE
INKPEN, Priscilla
Interview Year: 2003
Topics: Work with Peace Center and Campus Ministry at University of Colorado.
OH 1239 CD
JOHNSON, Curt and Kay
Interview Year: 2001
Topics: University of Colorado (Department of Engineering, Office of International Education).
OH 0997-V DVD
JOHNSON, Frank
Interview Year: 1963, 1966, 1971
Topics: University of Colorado plays at the Curran Theatre
OH 0834 AUDIO TAPE
JOHNSON, William M.
Interview Year: 2010
Topics: Worked as a team doctor with University of Colorado athletics.
OH 1614-V
JOSELYN, Jo Ann
Interview Year: 2001
Topics: Don Billings (CU prof in astrogeophysics); University of Colorado, undergraduate “Superior Student Program” in 1961, first female graduate of Astrogeophysics Department.
OH 1000-V VIDEO TAPE
JUDD, Morris
Interview Year: 1995
Topics: student at University of Colorado in 1930s, public speaking and debating, US Navy Language School at CU, Judd Book and Record Store, Philosophy Department at CU.
OH 0737 AUDIO TAPE
KING, Gretchen Goit
Interview Year: 1993
Topics: University of Colorado.
OH 0656 AUDIO TAPE
KING, Neil C.
Interview Year: 1993
Topics: Neighbor was Fred Storke (a dean at CU), University of Colorado Language School.
OH 0655 AUDIO TAPE
KINGDOM, Julius H.
Interview Year: 1986
Topics: Attended University of Colorado Law School; played with Glenn Miller.
OH 0300 AUDIO TAPE
KINNEY, Ruth Elaine Wahlstrom
Interview Year: 1992
Topics: University of Colorado; Board of Regents.
OH 0614 AUDIO TAPE
LACKEY, Georgia Mae
Interview Year: 1992
Topics: Boarding house for University of Colorado students, University Hill; CU, servicemen at CU during World War II
OH 0619 AUDIO TAPE
LEBRA-CHAPMAN, Joyce
Interview Year: 2007
Topics: Joining CU faculty in 1962 (first female in History Department, Japanese history courses, student activities, struggles).
OH 1471-V DVD
LEHNERT, Doris Pridonoff
Interview Year: 1996
Topics: University of Colorado, education of child prodigy, teaching piano, gender discrimination at CU.
OH 0673 AUDIO TAPE
LEHNERT, Oswald “Ozzie”
Interview Year: 1995
Topics: University of Colorado, Macky Auditorium, Old Main.
OH 0770 AUDIO TAPE
LENNARTZ, Beautrice E. “Honey Bee”
Interview Year: 1997
Topics: Writers’ Conference at CU; Russian Language School for US Navy at CU.
OH 0885 AUDIO TAPE
LEWIS, Pauline Elizabeth
Interview Year: 2001
Topics: Undergraduate years at University of Colorado at Boulder in the early 1960s, experience of being one of the minority of students who were African American.
OH 1313 AUDIO TAPE
LIGHT, William C.
Interview Year: 1994
Topics: CU faculty.
OH 0659 AUDIO TAPE
LINGHAM, Grace Linis
Interview Year: 1993
Topics: University of Colorado; African Americans on campus, discrimination, brother was CU athlete-mainly basketball.
OH 0626 AUDIO TAPE
LONG, Anne McLaughlin
Interview Year: 1988
Topics: University Training School, University of Colorado, Macky Auditorium, Chi Omega, Associated Alumni Board.
OH 0375 AUDIO TAPE
LONG, Everett C.
Interview Year: 1987
Topics: University of Colorado in 1930s; editor of Silver and Gold newspaper.
OH 0374 AUDIO TAPE
LOWDER, Harvey R.
Interview Year: 1995
Topics: University of Colorado in the early 1950s.
OH 0754 AUDIO TAPE
LUKOSKIE, Katherine Beattie
Interview Year: 1995
Topics: University of Colorado, Mary Rippon, AJ Macky.
OH 0735 AUDIO TAPE
McALLISTER, Louise E.
Interview Year: 1985
Topics: Schooling and career at University of Colorado.
OH 0278 AUDIO TAPE
McCARTY, Cleveland M.
Interview Year: 2005
Topics: University of Colorado Mountain Recreation Department summer school.
OH 1336-V A-B DVD
McGUIRE, Carl
Interview Year: 1988
Topics: University of Colorado in the 30s: schools, Dean Van Ek, NYA, Wesley Foundation, Dean Grafton Rogers, Mark Easton, Jack Ogilvy, Dean Dyde, a “barbarian” on campus, tea dances
OH 0410 AUDIO TAPE
McKENNA, James “Jim” W.
Interview Year: 1987
Topics: Mother graduated from CU in 1898; donated Women’s Club building to university; President of CU.
OH 0364 AUDIO TAPE
MARTIN, Ann Federici
Interview Year: 2004Topics: Writer’s Conference in 1935 at the University of Colorado, Fortnightly Club.
OH 1278-V DVD
MILES, Mary Louise Tobin
Interview Year: 1991
Topics: Anecdotes about early CU.
OH 0539 AUDIO TAPE
MORDHORST, Geraldine Sewell
Interview Year: 1996
Topics: University of Colorado.
OH 0876 AUDIO TAPE
MORRATO, Edna
Interview Year: 1991
Topics: University of Colorado student housing.
OH 0563 AUDIO TAPE
MYRICK, Robert L.
Interview Year: 1995
Topics: University of Colorado.
OH 0796 AUDIO TAPE
NILON, Charles
Interview Year: 1990
Topics: University of Colorado; Professor emeritus of English at the University of Colorado; Director of the Black Studies Program.
OH 0486 AUDIO TAPE
NILON, Nancy
Interview Year: 2001
Topics: Work as a librarian at University of Colorado-Boulder (head of reference department, assistant director for public services); Husband as first African American professor at CU.
OH 1311 CD
OGILVY, J.D.A.
Interview Year: 1989
Topics: University of Colorado after 1930, buildings, Greek houses, English Department, Mary Rippon, Miriam Rieder, athletics.
OH 0433 AUDIO TAPE
OLIN, Russell
Interview Year: 2006
Topics: University of Colorado theater department collaboration with the Nomad Players.
OH 1426-V A-B DVD
PADDOCK, Laurence “Laurie” T.
Interview Year: 1990
Topics: University of Colorado, Boulder.
OH 0509 AUDIO TAPE
PANNEBAKER, Virginia
Interview Year: 1976
Topics: University of Colorado: Sororities, University scholarships, Earning money for school, Rules for social behavior at university, Difference between town girls and university girls, Reputation at University of Colorado, Going to university; studying
OH 0168 CD
PAPPAS, Charlie R.
Interview Year: 2006
Topics: University of Colorado theater department collaboration with the Nomad Players.
OH 1426-V A-B DVD
PARSONS, King K.
Interview Year: 1988
Topics: CU students and CU cottages at Chautauqua.
OH 0391 AUDIO TAPE
PATTEN, J. Allen
Interview Year: 1991
Topics: Being a student at CU in the 1930s-1940s.
OH 0557 AUDIO TAPE
PATTERSON, Jack V.
Interview Year: 1989
Topics: University Training School; University of Colorado: purchasing department, presidents, streetcar.
OH 0435 AUDIO TAPE
PATTERSON, Virginia Wheeler
Interview Year: 1986
Topics: First impressions of Boulder and CU; Professors; Dress at CU; The Hill.
OH 0334 AUDIO TAPE
PERRY, Phyllis J.
Interview Year: 2006
Topics: University of Colorado theater department collaboration with the Nomad Players.
OH 1426-V A-B DVD
PETERSON, Courtland H.
Interview Year: 1995
Topics: University of Colorado Law School
OH 0716 AUDIO TAPE
POWELSON, Jack
Interview Year: 2005
Topics: University of Colorado-Boulder (Vietnam War protests, his participation in Vietnam War protests, current problem with grade inflation, substance abuse on campus); Career as economist (courses taught at CU-Boulder, changes in student attitudes at CU-Boulder).
OH 1305-V VIDEO TAPE
PRIEST, Charlee M.
Interview Year: 1995
Topics: Veterans attending CU in 1950s; Old music building on campus; quieter social life on campus in the 1950s; mother was a housekeeper in CU girls’ dorm; daughter had to give piano recital on campus during Viet Nam riots.
OH 0717 AUDIO TAPE
RHODE, Ronald H.
Interview Year: 2008
Topics: Post-WW II college years at the University of Colorado-Boulder.
OH 1494-V DVD
RHYNO, Lulu
Interview Year: 1985
Topics: University of Colorado.
OH 0260 AUDIO TAPE
RICKETTS, Elizabeth “Bessie” L.
Interview Year: 1975
Topics: University of Colorado; attending chapel at the University; Mary Rippon, University classes.
OH 0190 AUDIO TAPE
RIETHMAYER, Leo
Interview Year: 1988
Topics: Taught at University of Colorado in 1940s.
OH 0378 AUDIO TAPE
RILEY, Anne Hylan
Interview Year: 1996
Topics: Studies German at CU during WWII; Veterans returning home and becoming students. German department at CU.
OH 0809 AUDIO TAPE
RILEY, Paul E.
Interview Year: 2000
Topics: Boulder’s pre-WWII relationship with the university.
OH 0994-V DVD
ROBERTS, Tom
Interview Year: 1987
Topics: Active University of Colorado student in 1980s
OH 0344 AUDIO TAPE
ROWLEY, Jack R.
Interview Year: 1993
Topics: University of Colorado.
OH 0629 AUDIO TAPE
ROYAL, Margaret
Interview Year: 1988
Topics: Studied English Literature at CU; Graduation at Macky Auditorium; Pi Beta Phi.
OH 0409 AUDIO TAPE
SAWHILL, George and Charles
Interview Year: 1983, 1986
Topics: General impressions of early years of CU
OH 0336 AUDIO TAPE
SAYRE, John M.
Interview Year: 1994
Topics: University of Colorado Law School
OH 0652 AUDIO TAPE
SCHOOLLAND, John Bernard
Interview Year: 1977
Topics: Working at the University of Colorado during the Depression.
OH 0031
Interview Year: 1987
Topics: University of Colorado, Boulder counseling service.
OH 0522 AUDIO TAPE
SELBY, Carla
Interview Year: 2005
Topics: University of Colorado in the 1950s; Flatirons property (University of Colorado South Campus) controversy.
OH 1362-V A-C DVD
SENESH, Lawrence
Interview Year: 1991
Topics: Economics professor at the University of Colorado.
OH 0544 AUDIO TAPE
SEYMORE, Charlotte
Interview Year: 1985
Topics: Early university faculty.
OH 0284 AUDIO TAPE
SHEETS, Payson D.
Interview Year: 1996
Topics: University of Colorado, teaching.
OH 0819 AUDIO TAPE
SIEVERS, Annie
Interview Year: 1973
Topics: University of Colorado; Mary Rippon; bell in Old Main, social life, college parties, university’s social restrictions on dating; concerts and lectures at Macky, graduation ceremony, university courses.
OH 0192 AUDIO TAPE
SIGISMUND, Richard A.
Interview Year: 2001
Topics: University of Colorado.
OH 1030-V A-C DVD
STRUIK, Ruth Rebekka
Interview Year: 2000
Topics: University of Colorado, education issues
OH 0989-V DVD
TALMEY, Nancy Stites
Interview Year: 1995
Topics: University of Colorado.
OH 0736 AUDIO TAPE
TEDESCO, Ted
Interview Year: 2009
Topics: Work as vice-chancellor at the University of Colorado-Boulder.
OH 1606-V A-B
THORNE, Oakleigh II
Interview Year: 1994
Topics: University of Colorado.
OH 0658 AUDIO TAPE
TOTTEN, Raymond Barcley
Interview Year: 1994
Topics: The Hill, University of Colorado – veterans, where students lived; Colorado Book Store; The Sink, Tulagi‘s.
OH 0846 AUDIO TAPE
TRIBBLE, Chuck
Interview Year: 1994
Topics: Sewell Hall, Macky Auditorium, University of Colorado stone.
OH 0675 AUDIO TAPE
TRUMBLE, Ed
Interview Year: 1995
Topics: University of Colorado.
OH 0748 AUDIO TAPE
VAN EK, Jacob
Interview Year: 1985
Topics: Dean at University of Colorado.
OH 0279 AUDIO TAPE
WALDROP, Gayle
Interview Year: 1984
Topics: Journalism professor at University of Colorado.
OH 0247 AUDIO TAPE
WALTERS, Lillie C.
Interview Year: 1993
Topics: Discussion of her husband Floyd: Attended the University of Colorado; Founder of the Department of Photography at CU.
OH 0647 AUDIO TAPE
WALTON, Harold and Sadie
Interview Year: 1985
Topics: Working at the university, Harold a chemistry professor and Sadie the first female political science PhD.
OH 0285 AUDIO TAPE
WEAVER, William “Bill” D.
Interview Year: 2004
Topics: Designing and sandblasting stone signs — University of Colorado signs, sport plaques, “Love Story Stones” and “Pioneer Stones.”
OH 1261-V DVD
WEBER, William A. (Alfred)
Interview Year: 2001
Topics: Teaching at the University of Colorado, his study of lichens and mosses, his development of a series of books about Colorado flora, and his development of the University of Colorado Herbarium.
OH 1282-V A-I
WHITE, Gilbert
Interview Year: 2001
Topics: University of Colorado Institute of Behavioral Science; Athens Court Apartments, development in floodplain, tension between city and CU over this development.
OH 1001-V DVD
WICKSTROM, Arthur
Interview Year: 1985
Topics: Worked as a baker for the university.
OH 0290 AUDIO TAPE
WILLIS, Edna
Interview Year: 1972
Topics: Teaching at University of Colorado, 1924-1964
OH 0181 AUDIO TAPE
WINING, Rachel M.
Interview Year: 1995
Topics: World War II: G.I. Bill, University of Colorado.
OH 0800 AUDIO TAPE
WOLCOTT, Evelyn
Interview Year: 1981
Topics: University of Colorado at Boulder, foreign language instruction.
OH 0992 AUDIO TAPE
WOLCOTT, Roland Horace and Jewel M.
Interview Year: 1992
Topics: Attending the University of Colorado
OH 0609 AUDIO TAPE
WOLF, James B.
Interview Year: 2006
Topics: Teaching history at the University of Colorado at Denver from 1968 to 1999, development of the CU-Denver campus, work on the CU Faculty Council, acting and directing (Nomad Theater, CU Theater Department, Upstart Crow, Viva).
OH 1412-V DVD
WOLF, Nurit
Interview Year: 2006
Topics: Education, research with “caenorhabditis elegans” in the Microbiology Department of University of Colorado at Boulder.
OH 1413-V DVD
WOLFF, Edwin L.
Interview Year: 2009
Topics: Served on the advisory board of the University of Colorado College of Music.
OH 1605-V
WOOD, Karl D.
Interview Year: 1988
Topics: Chair of CU’s aerospace department; social life of professors at CU.
OH 0406 AUDIO TAPE
WOOD, Margaret Duane
Interview Year: 1987
Topics: Discusses father’s life and work, Dr. William Duane (Duane Physics Building).
OH 0358 AUDIO TAPE
WOOLF, Marvin B.
Interview Year: 2010
Topics: University of Colorado campus in the 1950s through the 1970s.
OH 1646-V
WOOTTEN, Barbara Stearns
Interview Year: 1996
Topics: What it was like to be the daughter of the president of the University of Colorado; people who visited in the president’s home; Dr. and Mrs. Robert Stearns; Marian Stearns White; sisters Judy and Amy; Dean Imig; Dean Ball.
OH 0892 AUDIO TAPE
YEARNS, Ruth A.
Interview Year: 1989
Topics: Home Hospitality Program at University of Colorado, Red Cross, University Women’s Club.
OH 0460 AUDIO TAPE
YOCOM, Daniel L.
Interview Year: 1976
Topics: University of Colorado
OH 0182 AUDIO TAPE









