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https://archives.library.wcsu.edu/omeka/files/original/Herb_Janick_Papers_MS012/50/MS012_Geddes.mp3
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Title
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Herb Janick Papers, MS012
Description
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The Herbert F. Janick, Jr. Papers spans the years 1889-2002 and consists mainly of Janick’s research for his book on the centennial history of Western Connecticut State University.
Contributor
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Janick, Herb
Has Version
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<a href="https://archives.library.wcsu.edu/findingaids/ctdbn_ms012_janick.xml">Link to finding aid.</a>
IIIF Collection Metadata
UUID
f32271cc-b16e-4921-8776-db43f2dc8a6f
Oral History
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Interviewer
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Janick, Herb
Interviewee
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Geddes, Al and Claire Geddes
Location
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Danbury (Conn.)
Duration
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00:17
Time Summary
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10 min: Al discusses his prior experience and becoming WCSU Faculty; Claire discusses her prior experience and becoming WCSU Faculty; Together they discuss the intention and character of the Faculty and the school
20 min: Claire develops a friendship with faculty members, living temporarily with Ruth Haas; Community projects within the school; WCSU Faculty and community were generous, often not being reimburst;
30 min: Claire's experiences with other schools during renovations; Shaping well-rounded students into professionals in difficult circumstances; Ruth Haas requested Claire to become Dean of Women when she would ascend to President of the school after the death of the former president.
40 min: Begin Side 2; Ruth Haas was well-liked by student and Faculty; Student body was generally age 18 when liquour laws changed, making alcohol legal at age 18; Reaction of campus to alcohol, to increased male population; Discusses Ruth Haas family situation and work experience prior to WCSU; Unionizing Faculty drew direction and organization within the system;
50 min: Why Ruth Haas retired, her health before and after her position as president; Students graduate with more social confidence due to increasing diversity; Political/Social influence to receive position as Faculty;
60 min: Foodservice became an outside agency after WCSU became co-ed and introduction of off-campus housing, therefore no more dorm-wide dinners; Sports became prominent in the school after WWII; 1950s WCSU went through much change and expansion;
70 min: Claire tells her "Favorite Haas Story";
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Title
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Al and Claire Geddes Interview
Subject
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Geddes, Al and Claire --WCSU Programs (1967)
Description
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60 mins
Creator
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Janick, Herb -- Interviewer
Source
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http://archives.library.wcsu.edu/relatedObjects/MS012/MS012_Geddes.wav
Date
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03/26/1999
Relation
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MS012
Type
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Sound
Abstract
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Al and Claire Geddes met at Danbury State Teachers College and later married. Al was Dean of Men and Claire was Dean of Women. They discuss programs for students and faculty and administration of the college.
IIIF Item Metadata
UUID
c2bdc13e-0240-49e0-94ca-cbee9b4da501
Administration
Danbury Normal School
Danbury State Teachers College
Faculty
Herb Janick
Ruth Haas
Western Connecticut State College