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Oral history interview with Chauncey Brinn, July 23, 1989

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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

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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

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Names
Carlson, Lewis H. 22
Gill, John W., 1898-1997 15
Read, Herbert W. 11
Gary, Mitchell Joseph, 1900-1969 10
Waldo, Dwight B. (Dwight Bryant), 1864-1939 8
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Smith, J. Towner, 1902-1996 7
Spaulding, William H., 1880-1966 7
Hoekje, John C., 1885-1959 6
Hyames, Judson A., 1888-1949 6
Redmond, C. Leo, 1900-1991 6
Coyne, Thomas E., 1933- 5
Dales, George G., 1921-2017 5
Miller, James W., 1913-1993 5
Potter, Harry E., 1901-1980 5
Boven, Donald E., 1925-2011 4
Dunlap, Samuel J., 1895-1961 4
Johnson, Oscar E., 1901-1991 4
Maher, Charles H., 1902-1971 4
Sangren, Paul V. (Paul Vivian), approximately 1895-1967 4
Briscoe, Thomas F., 1910-1992 3
Brown, C. Bassett (Charles Bassett), 1923-2012 3
Clysdale, J. Patrick 3
Mallard, Louis Bernard, 1910-2004 3
Bernhard, John T. 2
Culp, Robert L. (Robert Lee), 1924-1990 2
Doolittle, Francis William, 1923-2014 2
Haenicke, Diether H. 2
Henry, Theodore S. (Theodore Spafford), 1878-1948 2
Hoy, Joseph T. (Joseph Thomas), 1918-2008 2
Knaus, James O. (James Owen), 1885-1970 2
McCracken, William, 1864-1940 2
Moore, Floyd, 1889-1965 2
Murchison, Ira, 1933-1994 2
National Collegiate Athletic Association. Division I 2
Seibert, Russell H. (Russell Howard), 1908-2000 2
Slaughter, Thomas C., 1910-2005 2
Sprau, George, 1876-2012 2
Stapler, Dorothy Eleanor Waldo, 1919-1991 2
Wright, Michelle 2
Brinn, Chauncey J., 1932-2015 1
Brown, Alan S., 1922-2006 1
Burnham, Ernest, 1869-1950 1
Burnham, Smith, 1866-1947 1
Canham, Donald B., 1918-2005 1
Chambers, Bill M., 1924-2017 1
Chandler, Robert C. (Robert Clarence), 1922-2004 1
Coyne, Monique Jako (Monique Yvonne), 1934- 1
Crisler, Herbert Orin 1
Decker, Fred L. (Fred Leslie), 1942- 1
Donnelly, Charles G. 1
Ebert, Frances H., 1930-2008 1
Fetzer, John E. (John Earl), 1901-1991 1
Franks, Julius, 1922-2008 1
Friedel, Jean E., 1929- 1
Gabier, Russell L. (Russell Louis), 1927-2018 1
Gilmore, Irving S., 1900-1986 1
Green, Allen B. 1
Green, John, -1981 1
Harbaugh, Jack Avon, 1939- 1
Hilliard, George H. (Geroge Horatio), 1887-1972 1
Hohnke, Abraham 1
Huff, Fred S., 1888-1974 1
Karrer, Robert N. 1
Kowalski, William J., 1923-2014 1
Kuhle, Betsy 1
Mack, Connie, 1862-1956 1
Macmillan, Margaret Burnham, 1898-1979 1
Mattison, Greg, 1949- 1
Maybee, Harper C., 1875-1951 1
Meyer, Ruth Ann, approximately 1949- 1
Miller, Rudel Charles, 1900-1994 1
Miner, Margie J. 1
Nagurski, Bronko, 1908-1990 1
Navy V-12 Program (U.S.) 1
Newsome, Emanuel, approximately 1941- 1
Offerdahl, John Arnold, 1964- 1
Perigo, William J., 1911-1990 1
Powless, Edward 1
Ray, Harold Lloyd, 1929- 1
Roell, Candace L., 1908-2001 1
Scott, Don 1
Shaw, John F., 1938-1990 1
Sorensen, Raymond, -1987 1
Starring, Charles R. (Charles Rix), 1903-1976 1
Stevens, Fred, 1922- 1
Stowe, Allen Byron, 1896-1957 1
Streidl, Jack, 1918-2012 1
Streidl, Phyllis 1
Taylor, Robert Jared, 1957- 1
United States. Army Air Forces. Fighter Squadron, 99th 1
Upjohn, William John, 1925-2000 1
Van Riper, Charles, 1905-1994 1
Vredevelt, Jack, approximately 1934- 1
WKZO (Radio station : Kalamazoo, Mich.) 1
Waldvogel, John 1
Wichers, Wynand, 1886-1971 1
Winter, Ronald J., 1963- 1
Wooden, John, 1910-2010 1
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