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Emeriti Society Oral History Collection

 
The University of the Pacific Emeriti Society Oral History Project started in 1994. The purpose of the Project is to help document the history of the University of the Pacific by collecting conversations and recollections of university personnel from a variety of academic disciplines, departments, and administrative offices. This online collection contains complete edited interview transcripts of former faculty, staff, and administrators.
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  • Humphreys, Leonard Oral History Interview
  • Gilbertson, Phil  Oral History Interview
  • Howells, Gary Oral History Interview
  • Muskal, Fred Oral History Interview
  • Cavanaugh, Patrick Oral History Interview
  • Heffernan, James Oral History Interview
  • Hauben, Paul, Oral History Interview
  • Albaugh, Glen Oral History Interview
  • Morrow, Robert, Oral history interview
  • Spencer, Sherman, Oral history Interview
  • Benedetti, Robert, Oral History Interview
  • Griego, Elizabeth 2013
  • Dash, Robert Oral History Interview
  • Williams, John, Oral history interview
  • Pejack, Edwin Oral History Interview
  • Anderson,Steven Oral History Interview
  • Schippers, John Oral History Interview
  • Stubbs, Thomas Oral History Interview
  • Dunmire, Irvin Dale Oral History Interview -
  • Wolak, William Oral History Interview
  • McMaster, Robert Oral History Interview
  • Fletcher, David Oral History Interview
  • McNeal, Dale, Oral history interview
  • Beauchamp, Kenneth Oral History Interview
  • Schedler, Gilbert  Oral History Interview
  • Matuszak, Alice Jean Oral History Interview
  • Meyer, Doris Oral History Interview
  • Shimeall, Clark Oral History Interview
  • Browne, Gwenn Oral History Interview
  • Lark, Neil Oral History Interview
  • Whiteker, Roy Oral History Interview
  • Fairbrook, Paul Oral History Interview
  • Dempsey, Cedric Oral History Interview
  • Betz, Edward as remembered by Bud Sullivan, Beth Mason-Gregory, Peggy Rosson, Jesse Marks, Pearl Piper, Ted Leland, Judith Chambers, Laurence Meredith, Gwenn Browne, Paul Fairbrook, Les Medford, Doris Meyer, Bill Biddick
  • Blum, George Oral History Interview
  • Dochterman, Cliff Oral History Interview
  • Clawson, Elmer Oral History Interview
  • Piper, Pearl Oral History Interview
  • Miller, Sally Oral History Interview
  • Limbaugh, Ronald H. Oral History Interview
  • Chambers, Judith Oral History Interview
  • Meredith, Larry Oral History Interview
  • DiFranco, Roland Oral History Interview
  • Sylvester, Ray Oral History Interview
  • Reinelt, Herbert Oral History Interview
  • Caldwell, Gaylon Oral History Interview
  • Beckler, Stan Oral History Interview
  • Wagner, W. C. "Mike" Oral History Interview
  • Hamernik, Robert Oral History Interview
  • Morgali, Jim Oral History Interview
  • Davis, Kay Oral History Interview
  • Crabbe, John Oral History Interview
  • Winters, Paul Oral History Interview
  • Maynard, Arthur Oral History Interview
  • Schilling, Charles Oral History Interview
  • Medford, E. Leslie, Oral History Interview
  • Helton, Floyd Oral History Interview
  • Kahn, Sy Oral History Interview
  • Spelts, Elizabeth Oral History Interview
  • Matson, Elizabeth "Libby" Oral History Interview
  • Jantzen, Marc Oral History Interview
  • Jacoby, Harold Oral History Interview
  • Kihara, Cisco Oral History Interview
  • Goleman, Fay Oral History Interview
  • Atchley, Bill Oral History Interview
  • Brown, DeMarcus Oral History Interview
 
  • Morgali, Jim Oral History Interview by I. Dale Dunmire

    Morgali, Jim Oral History Interview

    I. Dale Dunmire

    Professor of Civil Engineering, Chair of Management Engineering, assistant dean of School of Engineering (1961-1999). Topics include:Served with Henderson McGee, and Robert Heyborne, aided with growth of School of Engineering, and Engineering Co-op Program, assisted with accreditation with engineering program. [Interviewed simultaneously with Robert Hamernik]

  • Davis, Kay Oral History Interview by Doris Meyer

    Davis, Kay Oral History Interview

    Doris Meyer

    Dean of Women and Vice President of Student Life (1953-1986). Topics include: Supervision of housing, house mothers, student conduct and discipline, student honor societies, dress code for women, student hours/curfews, parent orientation.

  • Crabbe, John Oral History Interview by Unidentified

    Crabbe, John Oral History Interview

    Unidentified

    Speech, Director of campus radio station KCVN (1937-c.1959). Topics include:Early development of KVIE-Sacramento, President Robert Burn’s support of Crabbe’s effort to develop KVIE, Federal Communication Commission relationship to FM stations. (part of interview taped over)

  • Winters, Paul Oral History Interview by Roy Whiteker

    Winters, Paul Oral History Interview

    Roy Whiteker

    Professor of Communication (1956-1989). Topics include:Move from Stockton College to Pacific, development of Forensics Program, participation in coast-to-coast debate tournaments, development of the Legal Communication course, memorable debate participants.

  • Maynard, Arthur Oral History Interview by Bob Blaney

    Maynard, Arthur Oral History Interview

    Bob Blaney

    Professor and Chairperson Religious Studies (1958-1985). Topics include: Course and curriculum emphasis, Colliver Lecture Series, individuals admired, relationship of Pacific and local church community.

  • Schilling, Charles Oral History Interview by Bob Blaney

    Schilling, Charles Oral History Interview

    Bob Blaney

    Conservatory organist and carilloner (1956-1985) . Topics include:Campus life in the 1960s, advantages of a small campus, evolution of the Chapel service, Conservatory review/emphasis/direction, Robert Burns and his importance to University, faculty governance.

  • Medford, E. Leslie, Oral History Interview by George Blum

    Medford, E. Leslie, Oral History Interview

    George Blum

    Director of Admissions, Cluster Colleges (1962-1988). Topics include: Importance of Cluster Colleges for University recruitment efforts, impression of Robert Burns, Samuel Meyer, Elliot Taylor, opposition to special admission of athletes, relation of Cluster Colleges to University.

  • Helton, Floyd Oral History Interview by Doris Meyer

    Helton, Floyd Oral History Interview

    Doris Meyer

    Professor of Mathematics (1959-1980). Topics include:Transition of math department to computers, feelings about “atmosphere” at Pacific, teaching math to elementary education students, teaching math to engineering students, emeritus relationship to the University.

  • Kahn, Sy Oral History Interview by Herb Reinelt

    Kahn, Sy Oral History Interview

    Herb Reinelt

    Raymond College, Director of Theater Arts (1963-1986). Topics include: Assessment of early perceptions of Raymond College and the university, perceptions of Robert Burns, drama at Fallon House in Columbia, California, free speech era.

  • Spelts, Elizabeth Oral History Interview by Stan Beckler and Doris Meyer

    Spelts, Elizabeth Oral History Interview

    Stan Beckler and Doris Meyer

    Conservatory professor of Voice (1948-1985). Topics include: Circumstances of hiring John Elliot, impressions of faculty/administration, Tully Knoles, individual (not classroom instruction), activity since retirement, private instruction, teaching goals, Conservatory organization and departments, Civil Rights movement, Cluster Colleges, Conservatory Deans from Preston Stedman to Carl Nosse, Music Camp, Opera production, Outcasts of Poker Flat, 50th anniversary celebration, contributions of Pacific to Stockton, Football from last Eddie LaBaron game, A Cappella Choir.

  • Matson, Elizabeth "Libby" Oral History Interview by Doris Meyer

    Matson, Elizabeth "Libby" Oral History Interview

    Doris Meyer

    Professor of Health and Physical Education, Chairperson of Physical Education for Women (1945-1981). Topics include:Stockton College/College of the Pacific relationship instructors and joint appointments, athletics, Amos Alonzo Stagg days at College of the Pacific, faculty for Physical Education/Health/Recreation, play days, intramurals, women’s athletics, love of Pacific, caring attitude toward students.

  • Jantzen, Marc Oral History Interview by Doris Meyer and Bob Blaney

    Jantzen, Marc Oral History Interview

    Doris Meyer and Bob Blaney

    Professor and Dean at School of Education (1936-1974). Topics include: History of the School of Education, Development of philosophy and curriculum, teacher corps, diversity of students and staff, international program, importance of liberal arts and cluster colleges.

  • Jacoby, Harold Oral History Interview by Bob Blaney

    Jacoby, Harold Oral History Interview

    Bob Blaney

    Student, Dean of the College of the Pacific, Professor Sociology (1933-1968, 1971-1976). Topics include:Undergraduate career as basketball player at Pacific, deanship of College and reason for resignation, administrator at Mills College, assessment of Vice Presidents and Presidents, Samuel Meyer, Robert Burns, Stanley McCaffery, comments on several faculty, direction of curriculum, and community involvement.

  • Kihara, Cisco Oral History Interview by Alice Jean Matuzak

    Kihara, Cisco Oral History Interview

    Alice Jean Matuzak

    Professor of Pharmacy (1957-1973). Topics include:Move of staff from University of Idaho to start Pacific’s Pharmacy program, history of training of pharmacists.

  • Goleman, Fay Oral History Interview by Doris Meyer

    Goleman, Fay Oral History Interview

    Doris Meyer

    Professor of Education and Sociology (1937-1976). Topics include:Relation of Irving Goleman to Stockton College, community social work connections, early association with Harold Jacoby, Knoles family, professional social work committees.

  • Atchley, Bill Oral History Interview by Don Walker

    Atchley, Bill Oral History Interview

    Don Walker

    President of University (1987-1995). Topics include: Balancing the budget, financial difficulties, problems at physical plant, outsourcing food service, employee benefits restructuring, increasing endowments, alumni interests, faculty salary, and Western Association of Schools and Colleges accreditation.

  • Brown, DeMarcus Oral History Interview by Jerry Briscoe

    Brown, DeMarcus Oral History Interview

    Jerry Briscoe

    Theater Arts (1926-1968). Topics include: Start of theater department at Stockton campus, actors and others who helped with productions, photographs of every production, college productions in Conservatory, thoughts of early faculty members, Conservatory connection, Speech Department connection, Tully Knoles reflections.

 
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