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Interview With James Myers, March 28 & 31, 2011, James P. Myers Jr., Brad R. Miller
Interview With James Myers, March 28 & 31, 2011, James P. Myers Jr., Brad R. Miller
Oral Histories
James Myers was interviewed on March 28 & 31, 2011 by Brad Miller about his childhood, collegiate years and teaching at Gettysburg College. He also discussed Carl Arnold Hanson's presidency, the political unrest during that time, and how the college has changed during his time here.
Length of Interview: 103 minutes
Course Information:
- Course Title: HIST 300: Historical Method
- Academic Term: Spring 2011
- Course Instructor: Dr. Michael Birkner '72
Collection Note: This oral history was selected from the Oral History Collection maintained by Special Collections & College Archives. Transcripts are available for browsing in the Special Collections Reading Room, 4 …
Interview With James Leary, October 18, 2008, James Leary, Sierra R. Green
Interview With James Leary, October 18, 2008, James Leary, Sierra R. Green
Oral Histories
James Leary was interviewed on October 18, 2008, by Sierra Green about his experiences during World War II.
Course Information:
- Course Title: HIST 300: Historical Method
- Academic Term: Fall 2008
- Course Instructor: Dr. Michael J. Birkner '72
Collection Note: This oral history was selected from the Oral History Collection maintained by Special Collections & College Archives. Transcripts are available for browsing in the Special Collections Reading Room, 4th floor, Musselman Library. GettDigital contains the complete listing of oral histories done from 1978 to the present. To view this list and to access selected digital versions please visit -- https://gettysburg.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16274coll2/search
Interview With James I. Tarman, May 5, 2000, James I. Tarman, Michael J. Birkner
Interview With James I. Tarman, May 5, 2000, James I. Tarman, Michael J. Birkner
Oral Histories
James I. Tarman was interviewed on May 5, 2000 by Michael J. Birkner about his years as a student at Gettysburg College, Class of 1952, and becoming the school's first public relations director. He discusses his experience as a history major, his extracurricular activities and his social life on campus, including how he met his wife. Finally, he talks about his dedication to the school as the director of public relations.
Length of Interview: 31 minutes
Collection Note: This oral history was selected from the Oral History Collection maintained by Special Collections & College Archives. Transcripts are available for browsing …
Interview With Dorothy Bloom, May 28, 1993, Dorothy Bloom, Michael J. Birkner
Interview With Dorothy Bloom, May 28, 1993, Dorothy Bloom, Michael J. Birkner
Oral Histories
Dorothy Bloom, wife of Robert Bloom, a professor of history at Gettysburg College, was interviewed on May 28, 1993 by Michael Birkner about her experience as a spouse of a faculty member from 1949 to 1981. She discusses other faculty members and administrators at the time, her husband's work and the events they participated in on campus.
Length of Interview: 91 minutes
Collection Note: This oral history was selected from the Oral History Collection maintained by Special Collections & College Archives. Transcripts are available for browsing in the Special Collections Reading Room, 4th floor, Musselman Library. GettDigital contains the …