Overview of the Collection
Repository:
Special Collections & Archives
McIntyre Library
University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire
P.O. Box 4004
105 Garfield Ave.
Eau Claire, WI 54702 – 4004
(715) 836-2739
https://library.uwec.edu/archives/
Reference Code: USGZE AS473
Accession Number: 07-107, 15-025
Collection Number: Archives Series 473
Creators:
- Bevering, Marion
- Cameron, Richard A.
- Carter, Hilda
- Haas, Leonard C.
- Jenswold, John R.
- Pifer, Richard L.
Title: University of Wisconsin--Eau Claire Oral History Interviews
Dates: 1963-1993, Bulk 1974-1975
Quantity: 1.0 linear feet (1 record carton)
Location of Collection: E4/6e
Languages: Collection materials are in English.
Summary: This series consists of transcripts, audio cassettes, and reel-to-reel audio containing
Content Description
This series contains oral history interviews with several university faculty members and administrators. Much of the material deals with Leonard Haas’s presidency and his role in the university’s history. Other individuals interviewed include Marguerite Coffman, Delpha Davies, Dr. Ormsby Harry, Marshall Wick, and James Benning, along with several others. Formats in this collection include typed transcripts, outlines, and abstracts for the interviews, reel-to-reel audio, and audio cassette tapes.
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information: Transferred to the University Archives prior to 2007
Access Restrictions: Collection is open to the public.
Use Restrictions: Researchers are responsible for using in accordance with 17 U.S.C. Copyright owned by the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire.
Preferred Citation: University of Wisconsin—Eau Claire Oral History Interviews, 1963-1993. AS473. Special Collections & Archives. McIntyre Library. University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire. Eau Claire, WI.
Processing Note: Additions added in October 2014.
Arrangement: Flat arrangement.
Subjects
Personal Names:
- Leonard C. Haas
- Mrs. W.R. Davies
Corporate Names: University of Wisconsin—Eau Claire
Subject Terms:
- University of Wisconsin—Eau Claire—History
- Universities and colleges—Wisconsin—Eau Claire—History
- University Records
- Oral Histories
- Interviews
Geographical Terms: Eau Claire (Wis.) Detailed List of Contents
Detailed List of Contents
| Container | Contents | Dates |
Box/Folder 1/1 | Interviews with Leonard Haas: Notes Toward an Oral History | 1973-1979 |
Box/Folder 1/2 | Schneider Interview Transcript | 1983 |
Box/Folder 1/3 | Abstracts and Topics for Interviews with Hilda Carter and Marguerite Coffman | 1976 |
Box/Oral History 1/2 (7 reels) | Interview: Dr. Leonard Haas/John Jenswold | February 12-May 28, 1975 |
Box/Oral History 1/4 | Interview: Mrs. W.R. Davies | January 10, 1974 |
Box/Oral History 1/5 | Interview: Dr. Ormsby L. Harry, Assistant Chancellor—Student Affairs | February 24, 1975 |
Box/Oral History 1/6 | Interview: Marshall Wick, Prof. of Mathematics, Faculty senate Chairman, Faculty Leader | July 18, 1975 |
Box/Oral History 1/7 | Interview: James Benning, Dean of Students 1960-63 | February 14, 1975 |
Box/Oral History 1/8 | Interview: Dr. Arnold Bakken, Dept. of Biology | May 3, 1974 |
Box/Oral History 1/9 | Interview: Eugene R. McPhee | June 27, 1973 |
Box/Oral History 1/10 | Interview: Dr. Marcus Fay, Chairman, Department of Chemistry | January 18, 1974 |
Box/Oral History 1/11 | Interview: Atty. Victor T. Wahl | January 22, 1974 |
Box/Oral History 1/12 | Interview: Lillian Bahr, Campus School | April 5, 1975 |
Box/Oral History 1/13 | Interview: Mrs. W.R. Davies, Campus School, UW-Eau Claire | April 11, 1975 |
Box/Oral History 1/14 | Interview: Stella Pederson, Dean of Women (1848-1960) | February 27, 1975 |
Box/Oral History 1/15 | Interview: Dr. John Morris, Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, Acting Chancellor, Nov. 1972 – March ‘73 | August 25, 1975 |
Box/Oral History 1/16 | Interview: Lyla Flagler, First Faculty Member | June 23, 1973 |
Box/Tape 1/1,2 | Tape Interview and Oral Documents: Mr. Arthur Hitt | July 5, 1963 |
Box/Tape 1/3 | Tape Interview and Oral Documents: Mr. Herb Mittlesdorf | July 5, 1963 |
Box/Tape 1/4 | Tape Interview and Oral Documents: Mr. Ed. Linse | August 9, 1963 |
Box/Tape 1/5 | Tape Interview and Oral Documents: Mrs. Long | 1963-64? |
Box/Tape 1/6 | Tape Interview and Oral Documents: M.W. Thatcher | January 3, 1964 |
Box/Tape 1/7 | Lyla Flager, 1st Faculty Member | June 24, 1973 |
Box/Tape 1/8-12 | Tape Interview and Oral Documents: State Wide Conference on Growth Centers | April 11, 1973 |
Box/Tape 1/13 | Lillian Bahr, Campus School, UW-Eau Claire Mrs. W.R. Davies, Campus School, UW-Eau Claire | April 5, 1975 April 11, 1975 |
Box/Tape 1/14 | Dr. Arnold Bakken, Dept. of Biology | May 3, 1974 |
Box/Tape 1/15 | James Benning, Former Dean of Students (1960-63) | February 14, 1975 |
Box/Tape 1/16,17 | Mrs. W.R. Davies | January 10, 1974 |
Box/Tape 1/18,19 | Dr. Ormsby L. Harry, Assistant Chancellor— Student Affairs (1963 - ) | February 24, 1975 |
Box/Tape 1/20 | Dr. Marcus Fay, Chair, Dept. of Biology Atty. Victor T. Wahl | January 18, 1974 January 22, 1974 |
Box/Tape 1/21 | Stella Pederson, former Dean of Women (1948 -1960) | February 27, 1975 |
Box/Tape 1/22 | President Haas, Speech Orientation | July 6, 1971 |
Box/Tape 1/23,24 | Interview with Marguerite Coffman by Haas and Pifer | Undated |
Box/Tape 1/25 | Dean Marguerite Coffman Interview by Richard Cameron | 1976 (?) |
Box/Tape 1/26,27 | Interview with Bernice Wagner by Leonard Haas and Richard Pifer | August 22, 1988 |
Box/Tape 1/28,29 | Dedication of the McPhee Physical Education Center Addition to Ade Olson | October 8, 1988 |
Box/Tape 1/30 | Historic Preservation of Faculty Wives and Faculty Women on the UWEC Campus. A 9/16/91 talk to the UWA by Dorellen Haas | September 26, 1991 |
Box/Tape 1/31 | Oral History Interview with Dr. Richard Coy conducted by Jeff Hayes | April 7, 1993 |