Descriptive Summary
Acquisition Information
Digital Content
Preferred Citation
Restrictions
Scope and Content of Collection
Descriptive Summary
Contributing Institution:
Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla 92093-0175
Title: UC San Diego 25th Anniversary Oral Histories
Creator:
Ringrose, Kathryn M.
Identifier/Call Number: RSS 0052
Physical Description:
0.65 Linear feet
(1 archives box and 1 shoe box)
Date: 1984
Abstract: Oral histories conducted by Kathryn Ringrose and sponsored by the Mandeville Special Collections Library of various persons
involved with the establishment and development of the University of California, San Diego in the early 1960s. The interviews
were conducted as part of the 25th anniversary celebration of the University's founding. Interviewees include California Governor
Edmund (Pat) Brown, former UC President Clark Kerr, former UC Regent DeWitt A. Higgs, former Chancellors Herbert York and
John Galbraith, and faculty James Arnold, Robert Hamburger, Roy Harvey Pearce, Roger Revelle, and John Stewart.
Languages:
English
.
Acquisition Information
Acquired 1984.
Digital Content
All sound recordings and transcripts from this collection have been digitized.
Preferred Citation
[Title, Date]. UC San Diego. 25th Anniversary Oral Histories, RSS 52. Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego Library.
Restrictions
Original sound recordings are restricted. Listening copies are available for researchers.
Scope and Content of Collection
Oral histories conducted by Kathryn Ringrose and sponsored by the Mandeville Special Collections Library of various persons
involved with the establishment and development of the University of California, San Diego in the early 1960s. The interviews
were conducted as part of the 25th anniversary celebration of the University's founding. Interviewees include California Governor
Edmund (Pat) Brown, former UC President Clark Kerr, former UC Regent DeWitt A. Higgs, former Chancellors Herbert York and
John Galbraith, and faculty James Arnold, Robert Hamburger, Roy Harvey Pearce, Roger Revelle, and John Stewart. The collection
includes original sound recordings of the interviews on 18 audiocassettes and edited transcripts. Draft versions of the transcripts
have not been retained in the collection.
Arranged in two series: 1) TRANSCRIPTS, and 2) SOUND RECORDINGS.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Higgs, DeWitt A. (DeWitt Alexander), 1907-1994 -- Interviews
Kerr, Clark, 1911-2003 -- Interviews
Galbraith, John S. -- Interviews
Hamburger, Robert N. -- Interviews
Arnold, James, 1923-2012 -- Interviews
Brown, Edmund G. (Edmund Gerald), 1905-1996 -- Interviews
University of California, San Diego -- History -- Archives
Stewart, John L. (John Lincoln) -- Interviews
University of California, San Diego -- Anniversaries, etc.
University of California, San Diego -- Administration
York, Herbert F. (Herbert Frank) -- Interviews
Pearce, Roy Harvey -- Interviews
Revelle, Roger, 1909-1991 -- Interviews
University of California, San Diego -- Faculty