Title
Doug Smith Interview, 1979
Files
Download Doug Smith Interview Transcript (188 KB)
Document Type
Book
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Interviewer
Bruce Boock
Interviewee
Doug Smith
Date Recorded
5-16-1979
Date Digital
7-6-2020
Location Recorded
Morris, Minnesota
Keywords
Agoraphobia (Morris, Minn.); Record stores--Minnesota--Morris; Morris Campus Student Association (MCSA)
Description
In the fall of 1973, Doug Smith (Director of Student Activities from July, 1973-May, 1975) was commissioned by the Provost to investigate the financial management difficulties experienced by the student-operated record and magazine store on the UMN Morris campus. Smith comments on the reasons for the founding of the student store, mentioning both administration and student concerns at the time of the store's establishment in 1971. There is also an account of the findings of the investigative commission be served on along with his own reflections on the need for and purpose served by a student-run store on campus.
Run Time
00:19:52
Language
English
Original Format
Cassette
Digital Identifier
UMMSmith01
Repository
West Central Minnesota Historical Research Center (WCMHRC)
Local Identifier
1192
Recommended Citation
Smith, Doug, "Doug Smith Interview, 1979" (1979). University of Minnesota Morris Stories. 38.
https://digitalcommons.morris.umn.edu/stories/38
Primo Type
Audio
Notes
The digitization and transcription of this oral history was made possible in part by the people of Minnesota through a grant funded by an appropriation to the Minnesota Historical Society from the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund. Any views, findings, opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent those of the State of Minnesota, the Minnesota Historical Society, or the Minnesota Historic Resources Advisory Committee.