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2013 Dec. 12
McCracken, Dori
Dori McCracken: oral history with Russell Annis
Amherst (Mass.) - Interview with Dori McCracken, Assistant Registrar for Academic Requirements at UMass Amherst in the Undergraduate Registrar's Office, an alumna, and resident at UMass since 1973. Discussing changes in campus, impact of automation and computers, curriculum and work as registrar.
2013 Dec. 23
Tidlund, April
April Tidlund: oral history with Russell Annis
Amherst (Mass.) - Interview with April Tidlund, Secretary for the Undergraduate Program at UMass Amherst and the scheduling officer for the Department of Communications; started at UMass in 1965 and has been in Communications for all those years.
2014 Apr. 2
Wogrin, Conrad
Conrad Wogrin: oral history with Russell Annis
Amherst (Mass.) - Interview with Conrad Wogrin, co-founder and Professor in UMass Amherst Department of Computer Science, arrived at UMass in 1967 after twelve years at Yale, retired in 1993 (as Acting Associate Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Studies). Discussion of education and work at Yale, development of computer science, computation in New England, service in World War II... more
2014 May 6
Pielock, Dave
Dave Pielock: oral history with Russell Annis
Montague (Mass.) - Conversation with Dave Pielock, Foreman with Grounds Department, UMass Amherst
2013 Oct. 24
Bernhardt, Gary
Gary Bernhardt: oral history with Russell Annis
Amherst (Mass.) - Interview with Gary Bernhardt, former Director of University Without Walls and instructor of a Bachelors Degree with Independent Concentration course.
2015 July 17
Martin, Francis
Francis Martin oral history with Robert S. Cox
Amherst (Mass.) - Conversation with Francis Barton, longest serving president of AFSCME Local 1776 (2000-2013), and for a few years before vice-president under Charlotte Chandler-Laroe (Charlotte Coates at the time). Memories of growing up in Athol, Mass., during the era of World War II.; German prisoners of war in Athol; relatives in the service; father worked as a woodpecker in the Qua... more