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Robert Ingalls Oral History Interview
In the interview, Robert Ingalls discusses the extraordinary life and personality of his father, Claude Eugene Ingalls (1877-1950), who was the editor of The Corvallis Gazette-Times from 1915 until his retirement in 1950, as well as a member of the…
Charlotte Headrick Oral History Interview
Headrick begins her interview by talking about her early memories, including her family life and ancestry. She proudly notes that hers was a "first family" of Tennessee, and notes other historical facts about her ancestors. As part of this, she tells…
Betty Lynd Thompson Oral History Interview
Retired professor of dance Betty Lynd Thompson describes her youth and the beginnings of her interest in dance. She also details the lives of her parents and their interests, before talking about where she attended university and obtained her…
Margaret Milliken Oral History Interview (2 of 2)
Margaret Milliken describes dormitory life at Oregon State College from when she lived in Waldo Hall in the early 1940s, details the physical education program during that same period, and reflects on the local impact of World War II. From there, she…
Gordon Gilkey Oral History Interview
Gilkey begins the interview by talking about his youth: where he grew up, and what his parents did for a living. Then, he begins to talk about attending Albany College (1929-1933), and how he managed to pay for college right at the beginning of the…
Cindy Konrad Oral History Interview
Konrad talks about being from Wisconsin and her move to Oregon, which occurred about three and a half years ago from the date of this recording. She details her career path and what drove her to move to Oregon. She also talks in length about her…
Mina Carson Oral History Interview
Carson shares her life experiences as a lesbian woman and coming out later in her adult life. She was born in San Francisco in 1953 and shortly thereafter moved with her family to Brunswick, Maine where she grew up with her two sisters. She described…
Justine Anaya Oral History Interview on the SOL Support Network
Anaya discusses her identity as a queer indigenous woman and how that has shaped her activism. Anaya discusses the status of SOL during her time working for the organization for two years, how her ideas of activism have changed, and what is it like…
Tamara Lash Oral History Interview on the SOL Support Network
Lash discusses the differences between her experience as an undergraduate student at OSU and as a grad student after taking a two year break from academia. She talks about the importance of resources in higher education that go beyond student led…
Kobe Natachu Taylor Oral History Interview on the SOL Support Network
Kobe Natachu Taylor discusses the journey of finding themself and community at Oregon State University. As a marginalized identity, they unintentionally fell into social justice roles by having a need to advocate for themselves and other…