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  Bert Ahern Interview, Part I

  Wilbert H. Ahern

  Bert Ahern, Morris Alumni Distinguished Teaching Professor of History, was interviewed for the University of Minnesota Morris documentary Promise of the Prairie: Education in Three Parts. This is part one of two interviews.

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  Bert Ahern Interview, Part II

  Wilbert H. Ahern

  Bert Ahern, Morris Alumni Distinguished Teaching Professor of History, was interviewed for the University of Minnesota Morris documentary Promise of the Prairie: Education in Three Parts. This is the second interview of two.

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  Kellcee Baker Interview

  Kellcee Baker

  Kellcee Baker '10 was interviewed for the University of Minnesota Morris documentary Promise of the Prairie: Education in Three Parts.

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  Les Bensch Interview

  Lester Bensch

  Les Bensch '59 (graduate of West Central School of Agriculture) was interviewed for the University of Minnesota Morris documentary Promise of the Prairie: Education in Three Parts.

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  Bettina Blake Interview

  Elizabeth S. Blake

  Bettina Blake, former academic dean, was interviewed for the University of Minnesota Morris documentary Promise of the Prairie: Education in Three Parts.

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  Pamela J. Bretz Interview, 1984

  Pamela J. Bretz

  Pamela J. Bretz first joined the UMM Saddle Club during the 1977-78 school year when she was a senior at Morris High School. She later joined again during the 1980-81 school year when she attended UMN Morris for 1 year.

  In this interview, Pamela discusses the changes she observed during that four year span, her personal reasons for joining the Saddle Club, and the satisfaction she received from the club. Other topics discussed were the disagreements encountered between the Saddle Club and Plant Services, the activities of the club, and some minor problems that occurred in the organization.

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  Helen Briggs Interview

  Helen Ryall Briggs

  Helen Briggs, wife of Rodney Briggs, was interviewed for the University of Minnesota Morris documentary Promise of the Prairie: Education in Three Parts.

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  Rodney A. Briggs Interview, 1976

  Rodney A. Briggs

  First Dean and Provost Rodney A. Briggs discusses the founding of the University of Minnesota Morris and what it took to get the liberal arts college running in the first few years.

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  Jill Doerfler Interview

  Jill Doerfler

  Jill Doerfler '01 was interviewed for the University of Minnesota Morris documentary Promise of the Prairie: Education in Three Parts.

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  Harold Fahl Interview, Part I

  Harold Fahl

  Harold Fahl was a WCSA student from 1942-1946, and superintendent of Plant Services at UMM, 1968-1993.

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  Harold Fahl Interview, Part II

  Harold Fahl

  Harold Fahl was a WCSA student from 1942-1946, and superintendent of Plant Services at UMM, 1968-1993.

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  Harold Fahl Interview

  Harold W. Fahl

  Harold Fahl, former Superintendent of Plant Services, was interviewed for the University of Minnesota Morris documentary Promise of the Prairie: Education in Three Parts.

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  Harold Fahl Interview, 1984

  Harold W. Fahl

  Harold Fahl was Director of Plant Services at the University of Minnesota Morris.

  In this interview, Harold discusses Plant Services interactions with the UMN Morris Saddle Club and the founding of the UMN Morris Saddle Club.

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  Mimi Frenier Interview

  Mariam Darce Frenier

  Mimi Frenier, former professor, was interviewed for the University of Minnesota Morris documentary Promise of the Prairie: Education in Three Parts.

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  Dennis Gimmestad Interview

  Dennis Gimmestad

  Dennis Gimmestad '73 was interviewed for the University of Minnesota Morris documentary Promise of the Prairie: Education in Three Parts.

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  Van Gooch Interview

  Van Gooch

  Van Gooch, former professor of biology, was interviewed for the University of Minnesota Morris documentary Promise of the Prairie: Education in Three Parts.

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  Arden Granger Interview

  Arden Granger

  Arden Granger, former University Relations employee, was interviewed for the University of Minnesota Morris documentary Promise of the Prairie: Education in Three Parts.

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  Steve Granger Interview

  Stephen Granger

  Steve Granger, chancellor of student affairs emeritus, was interviewed for the University of Minnesota Morris documentary Promise of the Prairie: Education in Three Parts.

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  Steve Granger Interview, 1976

  Stephen Granger

  In this interview, Dr. Steve Granger discussed the West Central Education Development Association (WCEDA's) role in the early promotion of UMN Morris. He discusses his educational background, his first years at UMN Morris as a counselor, administrator, and psychology instructor. He discusses problems and conflicts involved with the phasing out of the West Central School of Agriculture (WCSA), his perceptions of the first faculty and students at UMN Morris, and his early goals and accomplishments.

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  Steve Granger Interview, 1978

  Stephen Granger

  This interview traces the history of the establishment of the student-operated record and magazine store on the UMN Morris campus. UMN Morris Assistant Provost Steve Granger (who was the administrative consultant with the student initiators of the store) discusses the store's roots in the idea arising from the National Student Movement of the 1960s that students should control student money. Emphasis in the interview is given to the financial difficulties that the store has experienced in the past as well as its connections with the Morris Campus Student Association. Granger also discusses the difficulties involved with the store's sale of smoking paraphernalia.

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  Susan Granger Interview

  Susan Granger

  Susan Granger '80 was interviewed for the University of Minnesota Morris documentary Promise of the Prairie: Education in Three Parts.

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  Wes Gray Interview, Part I

  Wes Gray

  Wes Gray was employed by the WCSA as an instructor of horticulture and was the horticultural researcher from 1948-1973. Wes was in charge of the campus greenhouse and landscaping, and was the grounds supervisor.

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  Wes Gray Interview, Part II

  Wes Gray

  Wes Gray was employed by the WCSA as an instructor of horticulture and was the horticultural researcher from 1948-1973. Wes was in charge of the campus greenhouse and landscaping, and was the grounds supervisor.

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  James Gremmels Interview, 1986

  James Gremmels

  In this interview, James Gremmels discusses the role of the University of Minnesota Morris campus during the Vietnam Era. This interview is part of the UMM Campus Community - Vietnam Era series.

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  Ruth Gremmels Interview

  Ruth Gremmels

  Ruth Gremmels, wife of Jim Gremmels, was interviewed for the University of Minnesota Morris documentary Promise of the Prairie: Education in Three Parts.