Washington State University Veterans Oral History Interviews, 1996-2009
Table of Contents
- Overview of the Collection
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Historical Note
- Content Description
- Use of the Collection
- Administrative Information
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Detailed Description of the Collection
- Brain, George B., September 1997
- Bustad, Dr. Leo K., Sept. 13, 1997
- Cox, Edna L., Nov. 2, 1997
- Goldsworthy, Harry E., July 11, 1997
- Goldsworthy, Robert F., March 17, 1997
- Patterson, Eugene G. "Pat,", Sept. 13, 1996
- Johnson, Randall A., March 17, 1997
- Smith, Keith A., April 16, 1997
- Holsclaw, Jack D., Feb. 10, 1998
- Wills, John H., July 19, 2000
- Higgins, Robert W., July 21, 1997
- Fabian, John M., Oct. 23, 1999
- Chilberg, Kim Michelle, Nov. 13, 1998
- Buckley, Archie (papers concerning), Sept. 21, 2000
- Thompson, W. Donald, July 16, 1997
- Oman, Glenn E., Oct. 20, 2000
- Brunstad, Arthur, March 1, 2001
- Munro, Douglas A., Summer 2001 (includes "The Douglas A. Munro Story" by Quann and "Columbia: The Magazine of Northwest History," with published Munro story)
- Achre, I. Katherine, Oct. 24, 2000
- Long, Russel, A. "Memoir by Army Capt. Russell A. Long,", May 15, 2001
- "With the Colors: from Whitman County 1917-19" (honor roll of men from Whitman County who fought in World War I)
- "Nostalgia" (magazine), May 2001
- Hall, Carl W., May 15, 2001
- Greening, C. Ross. "The Col. C. Ross Greening Story,", May 20, 2001
- Clark, Asa V., Jr., May 18, 2001
- Clark, Girard, Feb. 22, 2001
- Carey, Robert H. "The Bob Carey Story: A Synopsis," June 12, 2001, also interview, Jan. 20, 1998
- Adams, Harold B., "The Harold Adams Story."
- Jones, Dennis B.
- Clark, Asa jr. Same as #25, above.
- Wise, Kenneth C., "The course of the Hutch" (USS Hutchinson).
- Rants, Hanford F. "251 days in combat in the South Pacific."
- "Honor by Listening." Oral histories of veterans by Eastmont Junior High School, Wenatchee, Washington.
- "Honor by Listening: The next stories." Continuation of #33.
- DeRuwe, Milan. "Who were Milan and Bernie."
- Coppers, Alfred B. (Bud), Oct. 6, 2003
- Storrs, Richard Dale, October 4, 2002
- Miller, Robert L., Oct. 24, 2003
- Smick, Bryant
- Engibou, James, August, 2007
- Tupper, Garlyn G., July, 2009
- Names and Subjects
Overview of the Collection
- Title
- Washington State University Veterans Oral History Interviews
- Dates
- 1996-2009 (inclusive)19962009
- Quantity
- 1.5 Linear feet of shelf space, (3 Boxes)
- Collection Number
- Archives 232 (collection)
- Summary
- The WSU veterans' oral histories consist chiefly of transcripts of oral history interviews, chiefly on military experiences during World War II, of persons who were students or employees of Washington State University.
- Repository
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Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu - Access Restrictions
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This collection is open and available for research use.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
C. James Quann, former WSU registrar, initiated a series of oral interviews concerning Washington State University alumni who had served in the United States military. The subjects of his research are both living and deceased veterans. Quann currently (2001) holds the title of WSU Registrar Emeritus and Coordinator of Veterans' Research.
Content Description
The WSU veterans' oral histories consist chiefly of transcripts of oral history interviews, chiefly on military experiences during World War II, of persons who were students or employees of Washington State University. Interviewees include: George B. Brain, Leo K. Bustad, Edna L. Cox, Harry E. Goldsworthy, Robert F. Goldsworthy, Randall A. Johnson, Eugene G. "Pat" Patterson, and Keith A. Smith.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Copyright restrictions apply.
Preferred Citation
[Item description]
Washington State University Veterans Oral History Interviews, 1996-2009 (Archives 232)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.
Administrative Information
Arrangement
The arrangement is in order of receipt.
Acquisition Information
Interviews by C. James Quann have been transferred to the Washington State University Libraries in several installments from 1998-2009 (UA1998-15; UA2000-01; UA2000-03; UA2000-42).
Processing Note
Records were processed and described in July, 2002 by Kevlin Haire. Subsequent records were added as received.
Detailed Description of the Collection
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Description: Brain, George B.Dates: September 1997Container: Box 1, Folder 1
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Description: Bustad, Dr. Leo K.Dates: Sept. 13, 1997Container: Box 1, Folder 2
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Description: Cox, Edna L.Dates: Nov. 2, 1997Container: Box 1, Folder 3
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Description: Goldsworthy, Harry E.Dates: July 11, 1997Container: Box 1, Folder 4
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Description: Goldsworthy, Robert F.Dates: March 17, 1997Container: Box 1, Folder 5
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Description: Patterson, Eugene G. "Pat,"Dates: Sept. 13, 1996Container: Box 1, Folder 6
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Description: Johnson, Randall A.Dates: March 17, 1997Container: Box 1, Folder 7
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Description: Smith, Keith A.Dates: April 16, 1997Container: Box 1, Folder 8
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Description: Holsclaw, Jack D.Dates: Feb. 10, 1998Container: Box 1, Folder 9
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Description: Wills, John H.Dates: July 19, 2000Container: Box 1, Folder 10
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Description: Higgins, Robert W.Dates: July 21, 1997Container: Box 1, Folder 11
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Description: Fabian, John M.Dates: Oct. 23, 1999Container: Box 1, Folder 12
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Description: Chilberg, Kim MichelleDates: Nov. 13, 1998Container: Box 1, Folder 13
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Description: Buckley, Archie (papers concerning)Dates: Sept. 21, 2000Container: Box 1, Folder 14
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Description: Thompson, W. DonaldDates: July 16, 1997Container: Box 2, Folder 15
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Description: Oman, Glenn E.Dates: Oct. 20, 2000Container: Box 2, Folder 16
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Description: Brunstad, ArthurDates: March 1, 2001Container: Box 2, Folder 17
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Description: Munro, Douglas A., Summer 2001 (includes "The Douglas A. Munro Story" by Quann and "Columbia: The Magazine of Northwest History," with published Munro story)Container: Box 2, Folder 18
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Description: Achre, I. KatherineDates: Oct. 24, 2000Container: Box 2, Folder 19
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Description: Long, Russel, A. "Memoir by Army Capt. Russell A. Long,"Dates: May 15, 2001Container: Box 2, Folder 20
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Description: "With the Colors: from Whitman County 1917-19" (honor roll of men from Whitman County who fought in World War I)Container: Box 2, Folder 21
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Description: "Nostalgia" (magazine)Dates: May 2001Container: Box 3, Folder 22
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Description: Hall, Carl W.Dates: May 15, 2001Container: Box 3, Folder 23
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Description: Greening, C. Ross. "The Col. C. Ross Greening Story,"Dates: May 20, 2001Container: Box 3, Folder 24
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Description: Clark, Asa V., Jr.Dates: May 18, 2001Container: Box 3, Folder 25
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Description: Clark, GirardDates: Feb. 22, 2001Container: Box 3, Folder 26
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Description: Carey, Robert H. "The Bob Carey Story: A Synopsis," June 12, 2001, also interviewDates: Jan. 20, 1998Container: Box 3, Folder 27
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Description: Adams, Harold B., "The Harold Adams Story."Container: Box 4, Folder 28
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Description: Jones, Dennis B.Container: Box 4, Folder 29
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Description: Clark, Asa jr. Same as #25, above.Container: Box 4, Folder 30
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Description: Wise, Kenneth C., "The course of the Hutch" (USS Hutchinson).Container: Box 4, Folder 31
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Description: Rants, Hanford F. "251 days in combat in the South Pacific."Container: Box 4, Folder 32
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Description: "Honor by Listening." Oral histories of veterans by Eastmont Junior High School, Wenatchee, Washington.Container: Box 4, Folder 33
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Description: "Honor by Listening: The next stories." Continuation of #33.Container: Box 4, Folder 34
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Description: DeRuwe, Milan. "Who were Milan and Bernie."Container: Box 4, Folder 35
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Description: Coppers, Alfred B. (Bud)Dates: Oct. 6, 2003Container: Box 5, Folder 36
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Description: Storrs, Richard DaleDates: October 4, 2002Container: Box 5, Folder 37
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Description: Miller, Robert L.Dates: Oct. 24, 2003Container: Box 5, Folder 38
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Description: Smick, BryantContainer: Box 5, Folder 39
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Description: Engibou, JamesDates: August, 2007Container: Box 5, Folder 40
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Description: Tupper, Garlyn G.Dates: July, 2009Container: Box 5, Folder 41
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American
Personal Names
- Brain, George B., 1919-
- Bustad, Leo K. (Leo Kenneth), 1920-1998
- Cox, Edna L.
- Goldsworthy, Harry E.
- Goldsworthy, Robert F.
- Johnson, Randall A., 1923-
- Patterson, Eugene G., 1919-2004
- Smith, Keith A.
Corporate Names
- Washington State University -- Faculty -- History
- Washington State University -- Students -- History
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Quann, C. James (Charles James), 1933-2015 (creator)
