Carlson, Lewis H.
Person
Biography
Dr. Lewis H. Carlson was a professor of history at Western Michigan University. After 31 years at WMU, he retired on April 30, 1999.
Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:
Oral history interview with Bill Doolittle, August 2, 1989
File — Box 2-OralHist, Object: 7
Dates:
August 2, 1989
Oral history interview with Chauncey Brinn, July 23, 1989
File — Box 1-OralHist, Object: 6
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Chauncey Brinn, alumnus and former administrator, conducted by Lew Carlson on July 23, 1989 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He discusses his experience working with student financial aid, minority student services units, the MLK Academy, as secretary for the Board of Trustees, and short terms as athletic director. Brinn retired in 1994 from Western Michigan University as vice president emeritus for administrative affairs.
Dates:
July 23, 1989
Oral history interview with Don Boven, May 16, 1989
File — Box 1-OralHist, Object: 4
Scope and Contents
Oral history interview with Don Boven, alumnus, former faculty member, and coach at Western Michigan University, conducted by Lew Carlson at Boven’s home in Mattawan, Michigan, May 16, 1989. Boven recollects his teammates and coaches during his time as a student athlete at WMU, playing baseball, football, and basketball. He was named First Team All-American his senior year, 1949. Boven also discusses his time as a coach, including head basketball coach, and a faculty member in the Department...
Dates:
May 16, 1989
Oral history interview with Don Scott, July 27, 1989
File — Box 5-OralHist, Object: 7
Oral history interview with Dorothy (Waldo) Stapler, November 4, 1989
File — Box 5-OralHist, Object: 3
Dates:
November 4, 1989
Oral history interview with George Dales, May 8, 1989
File — Box 2-OralHist, Object: 3
Oral history interview with Hal Ray, November 6, 1990
File — Box 4-OralHist, Object: 11
Dates:
November 6, 1990
Oral history interview with Ira Murchison, December 29, 1986
File — Box 3-OralHist, Object: 15
Dates:
December 29, 1986
Oral history interview with J. Towner Smith, May 5, 1989
File — Box 4-OralHist, Object: 12
Oral history interview with John Gill, May 2, 1989
File — Box 2-OralHist, Object: 13
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