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Cofell, William Lawrence, 1919-2017. Oral History Interview

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1390
Abstract The William Lawrence Cofell collection consists of an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Cofell and Gregory A. Page during the fall of 1989. Cofell had spent his career educating students, 1950-1989. He spent three years in the Melrose, Minnesota school system and the remainder of his career at St. Johns University in Collegeville, Minnesota. In the interview, Cofell briefly discussed his experiences as a...
Dates: 1989-10-21 - 1989-11-17

Duncan, Helen M., 1926-2016. Oral History Interview, 31 October and 7 November 1989.

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1393
Abstract The Helen M. Duncan collection consists of an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Duncan and Uchenna Okafor during the fall of 1989. Duncan began her career as an educator in a country school in Redwood County, then was a tutor in southern Iowa, and eventually became a faculty member in the Sociology Department at Mankato State Teachers College in 1954. In the interview, Duncan discussed the areas of change...
Dates: 1989-10-31; 1989-11-07

Flinner, Jack L., 1931-2012. Oral History Interview, 23 October and 23 November 1987.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1450
Abstract The Jack L. Flinner collection contains an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Flinner and Lance Lund during the fall of 1987. Flinner began his career as a physics professor at Wittenberg University (1957-1969). In 1969, he moved to Mankato, Minnesota and become a professor of physics at Mankato State College. According to Lund, Flinner noted "that the goals, objectives, duties, rewards, and frustrations have...
Dates: 1987-10-23; 1987-11-23

Hagen, Hal E, 1922-2002. Oral History Interview, 21 November 1989.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1394
Abstract The Hal E. Hagen collection consists of an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Hagen and Briseis, Lih-Ping Feng during the fall of 1989. Hagen, an Emeritus professor of curriculum and instruction at Mankato State University, worked as an educator a various levels between 1950 and 1989. In the interview, Hagen discussed the areas of change and continuity during his career. He focused on educational...
Dates: 1989-11-21

Hess, David N., 1926-1997. Oral History Interview, 14 May 1990.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1423
Abstract The David N. Hess collection consists of an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Hess and Michelle Zeig during the spring of 1990. Hess worked as a professor of Educational Foundations at Mankato State University in Mankato, Minnesota. In the interview, Hess discussed the changes that he believed had occurred in education and at the school between 1951 and 1990. He mentioned the student protests of the early...
Dates: 1990-05-14

Higgs, Roger Lee, 1938-. Oral History Interview, 29 October and 24 November 1989.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1396
Abstract The Roger Higgs collection contains an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Higgs and Julie L. Higgs during the fall of 1989. Roger Higgs began working as a professor at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville in 1966. In the interview, he discussed changes in the role of the university teacher from 1966 to 1989. He noted changes in the institution’s curriculum, along with modernization and internalization,...
Dates: 1989-10-29; 1989-11-24

Janc, John J., 1945-. Oral History Interview, 13 and 25 November 1987

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1448
Abstract The Dr. John J. Janc collection consists of an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and transcript for an oral history interview conducted between Janc and Tim Haen during the fall of 1987. Janc began his teaching career at Durand, Wisconsin in 1966. Following his experiences in the Durand school system, Janc traveled to France and eventually earned doctorate degrees in both France and at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Janc became an assistant professor at Mankato...
Dates: 1987-11-13; 1987-11-25

Kalakian, Leonard (Len) H., 1940-. Oral History Interview, 22 February and 1 March 1985.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1495
Abstract The Leonard Kalakian collection consists of an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Kalakian and Scott Fischer during the winter of 1985. Kalakian came to Mankato State College in 1965 to work as a professor of physical education. He began the interview by discussing his biographical information. Additionally, he talked about salaries, hiring procedures, unions and faculty unity, morale, grading, the...
Dates: 1985-02-22; 1985-03-01

Kline, Geraldine Ann Broeren, 1930-. Oral History Interview, 21 October and 4 November 1985.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1492
Abstract The Geraldine Kline collection consists of an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Kline and Julie Wolner during the autumn of 1985. In the interview, Kline, a professor in the Department of Business Education at Mankato State University in Mankato, Minnesota, discussed the changes that occurred within the instruction of business education between 1953 and 1985. Furthermore, Kline noted changes and...
Dates: 1985-10-21; 1985-11-04

McCarthy, Jean J., 1929-2012. Oral History Interview, 28 October 1983.

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1491
Abstract The Jean McCarthy collection consists of an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between McCarthy and Norma McCarthy during the autumn of 1983. In the interview, Jean McCarthy, an Associate Professor of Physical Education at Mankato State University in Mankato, Minnesota from 1962 through 1983, discussed the reorganization of Mankato State College in the early 1960s. He explained how and why the school shifted from...
Dates: 1983-10-28