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Title: SMHC 1752 Audio Smerdon
Subject: --College students--Minnesota State University, Mankato--Oral history--Education, --College students--Minnesota State University, Mankato--Oral history--Education---- 44.147841 -94.000183 --Google Maps
Description: Kelly Smerdon was born Sept. 11, 1984, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Smerdon graduated from Eden Prairie High School in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. She then attended Normandale Community College in Bloomington, Minnesota from August 2003 to July 2004. Smerdon attended Minnesota State University, Mankato from 2004 to 2008. Smerdon majored in Sociology and minored in Interdisciplinary Communications. Smerdon graduated May 2008 from the Department of Sociology and Corrections with a Bachelor of Science degree. In the interview, Smerdon talks about her reason for attending Minnesota State Mankato, where she met her closest friends, why she chose her major, and her overall college experience.
Date: 2007-10-16
MDL Identifier: msu00151
Identifier: MSUrepository:145869, mdl: msu00151, local: msu00151_SMHC_1752_01_02

Title: SMHC 1751 Audio Grundmeier
Subject: --Mankato State College--Mankato State University--Minnesota State University, Mankato--Music--Theater--Education, --Mankato State College--Mankato State University--Minnesota State University, Mankato--Music--Theater--Education---- 44.146458 -94.000564 --Google Maps
Description: Shirley A. Grundmeier was born in July 26, 1924 in Mankato, Minnesota and died on April 27, 2018. She attended Mankato High School and after graduating in 1942, married and moved east. She was a secretary at Mankato’s West High’s audio visual center for 20 years. Grundmeier attended Mankato State University and graduated in 1982 with a bachelor’s degree in music. In 1985 she received a master’s degree in music and in 1990, a master’s degree in theatre arts. Grundmeier married Winston Grundmeier in 1963. Her mother, brother, sister, and two grandchildren all graduated from Minnesota State University. She credits two professors as instrumental to her attending and completing college: Harry Fitterer and Marion Powers.
Date: 2007-07-13
MDL Identifier: msu00151
Identifier: MSUrepository:145865, mdl: msu00151, local: msu00151_SMHC_1751_DVD

Title: SMHC 1746 Audio Graham
Subject: --Mankato State Teachers College--Mankato State College--Mankato State University--Minnesota State University, Mankato--College teachers--Chemistry--Education, --Mankato State Teachers College--Mankato State College--Mankato State University--Minnesota State University, Mankato--College teachers--Chemistry--Education---- 44.146714 -94.000036 --Google Maps
Description: Robert Leslie Graham was born in January 9, 1920 in Saratoga, Iowa and passed away on October 9, 2016 in Mankato. He graduated from high school in Riceville, Iowa in 1943 and was working for Hormel when he received a draft notice. Graham joined the U.S. Navy, trained to be a radio operator and was assigned to the USS Louisville. After his service he enrolled at Austin Community College. He transferred to Mankato State Teachers College and graduated in 1952 with a bachelor’s in chemistry, then completed a master’s degree at the University of Minnesota in 1954. He taught at Grandview College for a year before enrolling at the University of Virginia. Graham taught at DuPont in Virginia for a year and then at Virginia Tech for four years before joining the faculty at Mankato State College in 1964. He retired in 1989. Graham married Marie Payne Graham on June 15, 1957. They have one child.
Date: 2007
MDL Identifier: msu00149
Identifier: MSUrepository:145862, mdl: msu00149, local: msu00149_SMHC_1746_DVD

Title: SMHC 1741 Audio Ready
Subject: --Mankato State College--Mankato State University--Minnesota State University, Mankato--Oral history--College teachers--Education, --Mankato State College--Mankato State University--Minnesota State University, Mankato--Oral history--College teachers--Education---- 44.146458 -94.000564 --Google Maps
Description: Sandra J. Ready was born November 23, 1945 in Miami Beach, Florida. She graduated from Saint Louis Park High School in Saint Louis Park, MN in 1963 and began her higher education studies at the University of Minnesota. She transferred to Mankato State College and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in education and went on to teach high school English, speech, and journalism. She later completed a master’s degree in library media education, a specialist degree in curriculum and instruction, and a second bachelor’s degree from Mankato State University. Ready was a Mankato State University librarian and retired in 2002. Ready married Kirk Ready in July 1967 and they have two children, both Mankato State University alums. More information about this collection is available on the collection guide, http://lib.mnsu.edu/archives/fa/smhc/smhc1741.html.
Date: 2006-11-07
MDL Identifier: msu00148
Identifier: MSUrepository:145539, mdl: msu00148, local: msu00148_SMHC_1741_01_DVD

Title: SMHC 260 Audio Schwartzkopf
Subject: --College teachers--Mankato State University--Minnesota State University, Mankato--Oral history--Education, --College teachers--Mankato State University--Minnesota State University, Mankato--Oral history--Education---- 44.146231 -94.000398 --Google Maps
Description: Louis A. Schwartzkopf was born April 19, 1946 in Lincoln, Nebraska. He graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1967 with a bachelor’s degree in physics and the University of California, Berkley in 1974 with a doctoral degree in physics. He taught at Eastern Oregon State College before becoming a faculty member at Mankato State University in 1982. Schwartzkopf is married to Rebecca (Becky) Schwartzkopf and they have one daughter, Dorothy. He retired from Minnesota State University Mankato in 2010. More information about this collection is available on the collection guide, http://lib.mnsu.edu/archives/fa/smhc/smhc260.html.
Date: 2017-06-06
MDL Identifier: msu00147
Identifier: MSUrepository:145528, mdl: msu00147, local: msu00147_SMHC_260_01_02

Title: SMHC 1740 Audio Parks
Subject: --Mankato State College--Memorial Library--Mankato State University--Education, --Mankato State College--Memorial Library--Mankato State University--Education---- 44.147841 -94.000183 --Google Maps
Description: Sandra F. Parks was born September 16, 1934 near Corning, Iowa. She graduated high school in Cleghorn, Iowa in 1952. She moved to Mankato in 1966 when her husband, Richard Mitchell, became a faculty member at Mankato State University. She completed three degrees from Mankato State College: an elementary education undergraduate degree, a master’s degree through the College of Education with an emphasis on library, and a specialist degree also through the College of Education. Parks began working in the Mankato State College library in 1974 and retired June 1996. She married Richard Mitchell in 1954 and they have two children. Their daughter, Kathryn Woyda, attended Wilson Campus School and Mankato State University. Parks married James Parks in 2002. More information about this collection is available on the collection guide.http://lib.mnsu.edu/archives/fa/smhc/smhc1740.html
Date: 2006-11-07
MDL Identifier: msu00146
Identifier: MSUrepository:144819, mdl: msu00146, local: msu00146_SMHC_1740_DVD

Title: SMHC 1651 Audio Brown
Subject: --College teachers--Education--Mankato State College--Mankato State University--Oral history--Education, --College teachers--Education--Mankato State College--Mankato State University--Oral history--Education---- 44.146412 -93.000479 --Google Maps
Description: The Arline Brown collection consists of one audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, a transcript, and a biographical form and interview outline of an oral history interview conducted between Brown and Phyllis M. Wisen on 1 November 1980. Brown was a faculty member at Mankato State University and taught Economics from 1957 to 1977. This interview deals with Brown’s perceptions of Mankato State University during the years she taught there including, but not limited to, issues concerning female faculty members and the growth of the Economics Department. More information about this collection is available on the collection guide.http://lib.mnsu.edu/archives/fa/smhc/smhc1651.html
Date: 1980-11-01
MDL Identifier: msu00145
Identifier: MSUrepository:144689, mdl: msu00145, local: msu00145_SMHC_1651_DVD

Title: SMHC 1495 Audio Kalakian
Subject: --College teachers--Education--Physical education--Oral history--Mankato State College--Mankato State University--Education, --College teachers--Education--Physical education--Oral history--Mankato State College--Mankato State University--Education---- 44.146412 -93.000479 --Google Maps
Description: 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 availability of physical education jobs, women’s athletics, communication skills, and teacher prestige. This oral history interview was conducted as a requirement for a course entitled Introduction to College Teaching at Mankato State University in Mankato, Minnesota. More information about this collection is available on the collection guide, http://lib.mnsu.edu/archives/fa/smhc/smhc1495.html.
Date: 1985-02-22
MDL Identifier: msu00144
Identifier: MSUrepository:144686, mdl: msu00144, local: msu00144_SMHC_1495_DVD

Title: SMHC 1492 Audio Kline
Subject: --Education--College teachers--Mankato State Teachers College--Mankato State College--Mankato State University--Oral history--Education, --Education--College teachers--Mankato State Teachers College--Mankato State College--Mankato State University--Oral history--Education---- 44.146412 -93.000479 --Google Maps
Description: 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 continuities in the areas of instruction, personal goals, duties, rewards, frustrations, professional organizations, and community expectations. The interview concluded with Kline providing advice for beginning business education teachers. This oral history interview was conducted as a requirement for a course entitled History of Education in American Culture at Mankato State University in Mankato, Minnesota. More information about this collection is available on the collection guide, http://lib.mnsu.edu/archives/fa/smhc/smhc1492.html.
Date: 1985-10-21
MDL Identifier: msu00143
Identifier: MSUrepository:144683, mdl: msu00143, local: msu00143_SMHC_1492_DVD

Title: SMHC 1491 Audio McCarthy
Subject: --Administration--College teachers--Education--Mankato State College--Mankato State University--Education, --Administration--College teachers--Education--Mankato State College--Mankato State University--Education---- 44.146458 -94.000564 --Google Maps
Description: 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 being an institution devoted to the training of educators to becoming a college concerned with interdisciplinary programs and content specialties. This oral history interview was conducted as a requirement for a course entitled History of Education in American Culture at Mankato State University in Mankato, Minnesota. More information about this collection is available on the collection guide, http://lib.mnsu.edu/archives/fa/smhc/smhc1491.html.
Date: 1983-10-28
MDL Identifier: msu00142
Identifier: MSUrepository:144679, mdl: msu00142, local: msu00142_SMHC_1491_DVD

Title: SMHC 1450 Audio Flinner
Subject: --Education--College teachers--Mankato State College--Mankato State University--Oral history--Education, --Education--College teachers--Mankato State College--Mankato State University--Oral history--Education---- 44.146458 -94.000564 --Google Maps
Description: 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 changed little during . . .” his career. However, Flinner believed that changes in the abilities of students and advances in technology altered the teaching methods available to professors. Furthermore, he touched upon Mankato State’s administration, organizations, professors and staff, along with the community of Mankato. This oral history interview was conducted as a requirement for the graduate level Educational Foundations course entitled History of Education in American Culture at Mankato State University in Mankato, Minnesota. More information about this collection is available on the collection guide, http://lib.mnsu.edu/archives/fa/smhc/smhc1450.html.
Date: 1987-10-23
MDL Identifier: msu00141
Identifier: MSUrepository:144672, mdl: msu00141, local: msu00141_SMHC_1450_DVD

Title: SMHC 1448 Audio Janc
Subject: --College teachers--Education--Mankato State University--Oral history--Education, --College teachers--Education--Mankato State University--Oral history--Education---- 44.146458 -94.000564 --Google Maps
Description: 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 State University in 1979 and by the time of the interview had been promoted to the position of associate professor. In the interview, Janc discussed his educational background, pedagogical changes in the teaching of foreign languages, and his experiences as a French teacher. While he mentioned his teaching duties at the secondary level, he focused mainly on his experiences at the university level. This oral history interview was conducted as a requirement for the graduate level Educational Foundations course entitled History of Education in American Culture at Mankato State University in Mankato, Minnesota. More information about this collection is available on the collection guide, http://lib.mnsu.edu/archives/fa/smhc/smhc1448.html.
Date: 1987-11-13
MDL Identifier: msu00140
Identifier: MSUrepository:144654, mdl: msu00140, local: msu00140 _SMHC_DVD

Title: SMHC 1445 Audio Pietan
Subject: --Art--College teachers--Education--Mankato State College--Mankato State University--Oral history--Education, --Art--College teachers--Education--Mankato State College--Mankato State University--Oral history--Education---- 44.146458 -94.000564 --Google Maps
Description: The Norman Pietan collection consists of an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Pietan and Lee Chinghwa during the fall of 1987. Pietan worked as an art education professor at Mankato State College and University between 1965 and 1983. He had previous experiences working as an art teacher in a Maryland high school and as a faculty member at St. Cloud State and at Mills College in Oakland, California. In the interview, Pietan discussed his experiences as a professor of art education and the changes he witnessed during his career. Furthermore, he discussed his perceptions of Mankato and its inhabitants along with his understanding of the interactions between teachers, students, and community organizations. This oral history interview was conducted as a requirement for the graduate level Educational Foundations course entitled History of Education in American Culture at Mankato State University in Mankato, Minnesota. More information about this collection is available on the collection guide, http://lib.mnsu.edu/archives/fa/smhc/smhc1445.html.
Date: 1987-10-09
MDL Identifier: msu00139
Identifier: MSUrepository:144641, mdl: msu00139, local: msu00139_SMHC_1445_DVD

Title: SMHC 1441 Audio Longwell-Wera
Subject: --College teachers--Education--Mankato State College--Mankato State University--Oral history--Education, --College teachers--Education--Mankato State College--Mankato State University--Oral history--Education---- 44.146458 -94.000564 --Google Maps
Description: The Patricia A. Longwell-Wera collection consists of a transcript, an audiocassette tape, and a CD duplicate of the audiocassette of an interview conducted between Longwell-Wera and Traci Rae Parent during the spring of 1990. In the interview, Longwell-Wera discussed her twenty-five year career as a professor of foreign language at Mankato State University in Mankato, Minnesota. Specifically, she focused upon the changing relationships between faculty and administration caused in part from the Vietnam War, the economy, and the public’s changing political proclivities. This oral history interview was conducted as a requirement for the graduate level Educational Foundations course entitled History of Education in American Culture at Mankato State University in Mankato, Minnesota. More information about this collection is available on the collection guide, http://lib.mnsu.edu/archives/fa/smhc/smhc1441.html.
Date: 1990-04-26
MDL Identifier: msu00138
Identifier: MSUrepository:144638, mdl: msu00138, local: msu00138_SMHC_1441_DVD

Title: SMHC 1438 Audio Thiesse
Subject: --Education--Mankato State Teachers College--Mankato State College--Oral history--Education, --Education--Mankato State Teachers College--Mankato State College--Oral history--Education---- 44.164007 -93.999426 --Google Maps
Description: The Sylvan H. Thiesse collection consists of an audiocassette, transcript, and CD duplicate of the audiocassette of an interview conducted between Thiesse and David A. Thomas during November 1990. In the interview, Thiesse discussed the changes that have occurred within public education between 1950 and 1984. Primarily, Thiesse focused upon his experiences as a teacher and principal in Titonka, Iowa and his years teaching at Franklin Junior High School and at the local community college in the Mankato, Minnesota area. This oral history interview was conducted as a requirement for the graduate level Educational Foundations course entitled History of Education in American Culture at Mankato State University in Mankato, Minnesota. More information about this collection is available on the collection guide, http://lib.mnsu.edu/archives/fa/smhc/smhc1438.html.
Date: 1990-11-14
MDL Identifier: msu00137
Identifier: MSUrepository:144635, mdl: msu00137, local: msu00137_SMHC_1438_DVD

Title: SMHC 1437 Audio Steinberg
Subject: --Education--Mankato (Minn.)--Mankato State College--Education, --Education--Mankato (Minn.)--Mankato State College--Education---- 44.146412 -93.000479 --Google Maps
Description: The Ronald R. Steinberg collection contains an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette and transcript of two interviews conducted between Steinberg, a foreign languages teacher at Mankato East High School in Mankato, Minnesota, and Mechthild Becker during November 1990. Steinberg discussed the continuities and changes that occurred in public education between 1960 and 1990. He focused on technological advances and the liberalization of society and the impacts of each upon secondary school students. This oral history interview was conducted as a requirement for the graduate level Educational Foundations course entitled History of Education in American Culture at Mankato State University in Mankato, Minnesota. More information about this collection is available on the collection guide, http://lib.mnsu.edu/archives/fa/smhc/smhc1437.html.
Date: 1990-11-14
MDL Identifier: msu00136
Identifier: MSUrepository:144623, mdl: msu00136, local: msu00136 _SMHC_1437_DVD

Title: SMHC 1431 Audio Petersen
Subject: --College teachers--Education--Mankato State College--Mankato State University--Oral history--Education, --College teachers--Education--Mankato State College--Mankato State University--Oral history--Education---- 44.146458 -94.000564 --Google Maps
Description: The Dwain F. Petersen collection contains an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Petersen and Francisca Beverly Epale during the fall of 1990. In the interview, Petersen discussed the changes that he observed while teaching in several rural communities and while serving as a professor and chairman of the Educational Foundations program at Mankato State University. The interview covers the period between 1955 and 1990. This oral history interview was conducted as a requirement for the graduate level Educational Foundations course entitled History of Education in American Culture at Mankato State University in Mankato, Minnesota. More information about this collection is available on the collection guide, http://lib.mnsu.edu/archives/fa/smhc/smhc1431.html.
Date: 1990-10-17
MDL Identifier: msu00135
Identifier: MSUrepository:144620, mdl: msu00135, local: msu00135_SMHC_1431_DVD

Title: SMHC 1427 Audio Meisel
Subject: --College teachers--Education--Mankato State College--Mankato State University--Education, --College teachers--Education--Mankato State College--Mankato State University--Education---- 44.146412 -93.000479 --Google Maps
Description: The Patsy A. Meisel collection consists of an audiocassette tape, a CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and transcript for an oral history interview conducted between Meisel and Michelle L. Zeig during the spring of 1990. In the interview, Meisel, a professor of speech communication at Mankato State University, Mankato, Minnesota, discussed the changes that have occurred during her teaching career between 1965 and 1990. Meisel noted that the roles of administrators, faculty, and students have changed greatly during her tenure at the university. This oral history interview was conducted as a requirement for the graduate level Educational Foundations course entitled History of Education in American Culture at Mankato State University in Mankato, Minnesota. More information about this collection is available on the collection guide, http://lib.mnsu.edu/archives/fa/smhc/smhc1427.html.
Date: 1990-05-15
MDL Identifier: msu00134
Identifier: MSUrepository:144594, mdl: msu00134, local: msu00134_SMHC_1427_DVD

Title: SMHC 1423 Audio Hess
Subject: --Administration--Education--College teachers--Mankato State College--Mankato State University--Oral history--Education, --Administration--Education--College teachers--Mankato State College--Mankato State University--Oral history--Education---- 44.146458 -94.000564 --Google Maps
Description: 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 1970s, the faculty union, the institution’s change from being a state college to being a state university, and his opinions about the university’s administrators through the years. This oral history interview was conducted as a requirement for the graduate level Educational Foundations course entitled History of Education in American Culture at Mankato State University in Mankato, Minnesota. More information about this collection is available on the collection guide, http://lib.mnsu.edu/archives/fa/smhc/smhc1423.html.
Date: 1990-05-14
MDL Identifier: msu00133
Identifier: MSUrepository:144591, mdl: msu00133, local: msu00133_SMHC_1423_DVD

Title: Audio - SMHC 1418 Audio Halvorson
Subject: --College teachers--Education--Mankato State Teachers College--Mankato State College--Mankato State University--Oral history--Education, --College teachers--Education--Mankato State Teachers College--Mankato State College--Mankato State University--Oral history--Education---- 44.146412 -93.000479 --Google Maps
Description: The Veda Bernadine Halvorson collection contains an audiocassette tape, CD duplicate of the audiocassette, and transcript of an oral history interview conducted between Halvorson and Neelu Kapur during the fall of 1990. Halvorson’s career as an educator spanned over forty years and took her from teaching in a rural school to working as a professor of art at Mankato State University. In the interview, Halvorson discussed the changes she has witnessed in education. She mentioned changing social mores and changes in the ways parents, students, and teachers interact. This oral history interview was conducted as a requirement for the graduate level Educational Foundations course entitled History of Education in American Culture at Mankato State University in Mankato, Minnesota. More information about this collection is available on the collection guide, http://lib.mnsu.edu/archives/fa/smhc/smhc1418.html.
Date: 1990-11-02
MDL Identifier: msu00132
Identifier: MSUrepository:144588, mdl: msu00132, local: msu00132_SMHC_1418_DVD

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