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- Collection: Oral Histories of Buena Vista College
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Jay Beekmann interview (Buena Vista College alumnus and professor and coach), conducted by Sue Brinkman
Jay Beekmann was an alumnus and a long-time coach and professor at Buena Vista College. He recounts college life in the late 1930s and recalls many professors and their dedication to the students. He also tells some humorous incidents of student…
Manoocher Aryanpur interview (Buena Vista College professor) conducted by Sue Brinkman
Buena Vista College student Sue Brinkman interviewed Dr. Manoocher Aryanpur on April 17, 1986. Dr. Aryanpur first came to BV in 1961 and left in 1964. A few years later, he returned and taught in the English department until his retirement in 1994 .…
Russell G. "Andy" Anderson interview (Buena Vista College alumni), conducted by Sue Brinkman
Buena Vista College student Sue Brinkman interviewed 1924 BV alumus Russell “Andy” Anderson on May 29, 1985 about his student days at BV in the early 1920s. He discusses working for the college in order to pay tuition, selling “wienies” at football…