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Interview No. 657, Elouise Phelan
Interview No. 657, Elouise Phelan
Combined Interviews
How Vet Village and the Vet Set club began; everyday life
in Vet Village.
Interview No. 667, Marjorie Lawson, Juan Lawson
Interview No. 667, Marjorie Lawson, Juan Lawson
Combined Interviews
How they first came to E1 Paso; how Mrs. Lawson first applied at the English Department, problems involved, and relations with students and faculty; how Dr. Lawson first applied at the physics department problems involved, and relations with faculty and adminstrators; how Dr. Lawson became Dean of Science in 1975; the Lawsons' experiences and those of their Children in El Paso compared to other places; people who have had an influence on their lives.
Interview No. 666, Louise Resley Wiggins
Interview No. 666, Louise Resley Wiggins
Combined Interviews
Beginning of her career at UTEP with the Math Department;
activities as Assistant Dean of students; social life on the
campus; student unrest; minority students.
Interview No. 678, William C. Herndon
Interview No. 678, William C. Herndon
Combined Interviews
Biographical information; recollections of campus life, including students, professors, and social life.
Interview No. 663, John Phelan
Interview No. 663, John Phelan
Combined Interviews
Student life; life in Vet's Village; recollections of professors and students.
Interview No. 668, Héctor Holguin
Interview No. 668, Héctor Holguin
Combined Interviews
Why he attended TWC;
Hispanic students on campus in the
fifties; Social life on campus.
Interview No. 689, Pollard Rodgers
Interview No. 689, Pollard Rodgers
Combined Interviews
Recollections of college life, 1936-41, including buildings, professors (especially Cap Kidd). students, dances, pranks, engineer initiation; reunions with Mexican engineering ex-students; the Ex-students Association; Homecoming activities in the 1930s and 1940s. Length
Interview No. 687, Virginia Fisk, Carolyn Fisk Overley, Richard Overley
Interview No. 687, Virginia Fisk, Carolyn Fisk Overley, Richard Overley
Combined Interviews
Recollections of college life in the 1960s, including dorm life, the engineering fraternity and initiation;: social life; going to Juárez; college life in the 1940s, including physical aspects, social life, and sororities.
Interview No. 651, Edna Mc Iver
Interview No. 651, Edna Mc Iver
Combined Interviews
Memories of attending Texas Western College, including relations with students and professors; discrimination encountered while out of town on school trips; professors who influenced her.
Interview No. 684, Jackie Williams, Judson Williams
Interview No. 684, Jackie Williams, Judson Williams
Combined Interviews
The beginning of the Music Department at the College ,of M1ines and musical programs presented; development of the Journal ism Department; how Mr. and Mrs. Williams met; faculty gatherings; the effect of World War II on the campus; the development of the Mass Communications Department; anecdotes concerning student publications; Dr. Williams' responsibilities as Dean of Students; pranks; the name change; recommendations for the future of UTEP.
Interview No. 676, Lurline H. Coltharp
Interview No. 676, Lurline H. Coltharp
Combined Interviews
Recollections of the Colleges of Mines, 1929-31, including football, the begining of the Golddiggers, and anecdote about capp kidd.
Interview No. 650, Syd Cohen, Andy Cohen
Interview No. 650, Syd Cohen, Andy Cohen
Combined Interviews
Experiences playing professional baseball (Syd played in Mexico under the name ofPablo Garcia); coaching experiences at UTEP.
Interview No. 670, Myrtle Ball
Interview No. 670, Myrtle Ball
Combined Interviews
How she and her husband came to El Paso. and first teaching
experiences in the city; experiences at the College of Mines,
including stage productions.
Interview No. 669, Gladys J. Stratton
Interview No. 669, Gladys J. Stratton
Combined Interviews
Reminiscences of students, faculty, and activities while at the College of Mines, 1919-1920.
Interview No. 686, Fay W. Nelson
Interview No. 686, Fay W. Nelson
Combined Interviews
The first graduating class of the Texas School of Mines, of which Mr. Nelson was one of three; administrators and professors; how Mr. Nelson began teaching at the College of Mines; the first girls on campus; the APO engineering fraternity and St. Patrick's Day activities; the co-op (bookstore) in Main Building, run by Prof. NElson; faculty parties; how she and Prof. Nelson met
Interview No. 673, C. L. Sonnichsen
Interview No. 673, C. L. Sonnichsen
Combined Interviews
How he came to the Texas School of Mines in 1927; recollections of campus life including students, professors, and administrators; changes in students through the years; courses taught; Mexican Americans on the campus; why he decided to work with the Arizona Historical Society.
Interview No. 691, W.T. Bush
Interview No. 691, W.T. Bush
Combined Interviews
How he came to school at the College of Mines; recollections of professors and students; gambling; the Prohibition era; classes. [Technical difficulties]
Interview No. 649, Neftali Ruelas
Interview No. 649, Neftali Ruelas
Combined Interviews
Disillusionment upon his return to El Paso after WWII; discrimination against Mexican Americans; recollections of various professors; Vet Village Trailer Camp.