TH-120 - Oral Histories & Personal Memoirs

File Contents:

Ann Kale, oral history interview by Ann McCormick, Tempe High School, 1992, trans., 4 pp.

Joe Clark, oral history interview by Mari Walsh, Tempe High School, 1992, transcript, 1 p.

Mary Patterson, oral history interview by Jessie Jarvi, Tempe High School, 1992, transcript, 2 pp.

Catherine Mitten Davis, oral history interview by Dean Smith, ASU Oral History Project, 1990, transcript, 2 pp.

Irene Redden Bishop, "Christmas in the Country of Tempe in the Early 1900s," 1992, transcript, 1 p.

Related Materials in THM Research Library:

THM Oral History Project (OH)

Personal Memoirs filed under this heading:
  • 120.01 - George Monroe Bateman, "From Horse and Buggy Days to the Atomic Age, 1897-1971," 1971
  • 120.02 - John Marion Wikle, "A Four Year Old Boy and a New Life," 1979
  • 120.03 - Aurelia Goodwin Miller, 1991
  • 120.04 - Josie Ortega Sanchez, 1991
  • 120.05 - Josie Arredondo, 1978
  • 120.06 - Zig Kalnitz, 1988
  • 120.07 - Glenna Carter Clark, 1980
  • 120.08 - R.H. Alexander, c1952
"Photographs and History of the Old Settlers of Tempe Association" (Old Settlers Book), bound typescript, c1950.
(Copy from THM Archives)

Jack O'Connor, Horse and Buggy West (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1969).

William H. Windes, "Growing Up in Tempe, 1909-1929," bound typescript, 1983.

Historic Overviews of Tempe:
  • Dilworth Baird, Jr., "People of the First Fifty Years in Tempe," unpub. ms., c1966.
  • Ruby Haigler, "The History of Tempe," unpub. ms., 1914.
BIO-Soza
  • Contents include:
    Helen Soza Rodriguez (unpub. ms., 1978).

Related Materials at ASU Hayden Library, Arizona Collection:

MS SC MSS 39
Oliver H. Shoup, "When Salt Creek Roared," unpub. ms., 1937.

CE EPH DIO - Tempe.7
James Barney, Correspondence with Carl Hayden, 1958.

CM MSM - 324
Cole, Edward F., "Mill Avenue: A History, Development, Redevelopment," unpub. ms., 1990.

MS SC COS
Sharon Cosner, Papers, 1974 (incl. unpub. ms., 1940).

CP VID 4
Linoff (A99)
VHS videotape of Vic Linhoff discussing downtown Tempe redevelopment, c1988.

Related Materials at ASU Hayden Library, Arizona Collection:

ASU Arizona Collection Oral Histories:
  • Rudy Campbell, 1987 (UO OH-CAM,RUD)
  • Dwight (Pat) Patterson, 1987 (UO OH-PAT,DWI)
  • Irene Redden Bishop (CO OH-BIS,IRE)
  • Fern Johnson, 1908 (CO OH-JOH, FER)
  • Elsie M. McAlister (CO OH-MCA,ELS)
ASU Founding Deans Oral History Project (MS CO OH-2):
  • Henry A. Bruinsma, College of Fine Arts (CO OH-BRU,HEN)
  • James W. Elmore, College of Architecture (CO OH-ELM,JAM)
  • Glenn D. Overman, College of Business (CO OH-OVE,GLE)
  • Arnold Tilden, College of Liberal Arts (CO OH-TIL,ARN)
  • Horace W. Lundberg, School of Social Work (CO OH-LUN,HOR)
  • Willard H. Pedrick, College of Law (CO OH-PED,WIL)
  • Dr. Roy Rice, former Dean of Summer Sessions (CO OH-RIC,ROY)
Mill Avenue Oral History Project, 1988 (MS CO OH-3):
  • Zigmond Kalnitz, 1988 (CO OH-KAL,ZIG)
  • Drew M. Brown, 1988 (CO OH-BRO,DRE)
  • Frank Plencner, 1988 (CO OH-PLE,FRA)
  • Stuart Siefer, 1988 (CO OH-SIE,STU)
  • Victor Linhoff, 1988 (CO OH-LIN,VIC)
  • Stephanie Tullman, 1988 (CO OH-TUL,STE)
  • John Benton, 1988 (CO OH-BEN,JOH)
  • Dave Fackler, 1988 (CO OH-FAC,DAV)
  • Dr. William LoPiano, 1988 (CO OH-LOP,WIL)
  • Dave R. Merkel, 1988 (CO OH-MER,DAV)
  • Gayle Shanks, 1988 (CO OH-SHA,GAY)
  • Harry Mitchell, 1988 (CO OH-MIT,HAR)
  • Harry Mitchell, 1988 (CO OH-MIT,HARX)
Related Materials at ASU Hayden Library, Arizona Historical Foundation:

Priscilla Overman, "Settlement on the Salt: The Story of La Casa Vieja," unpub. ms., 1967.

Related Materials at Arizona State Library:

WPA Writers Project, "Pioneer Women - Juanita Gonzalez Fellows," typescript. n.d.

Related materials at Arizona Historical Society/Tucson:

MS 201
Alice F. Curnow, "The Journey with Tom" (description of Tempe, local people, businesses, c1902)