Interviews of the following organizations and individuals have been conducted.  More information about each interviewee, including main topics of their interview, are included on the prefaces page accessed from the Oberlin Oral History Project page. Interviewees are listed in alphabetical order.  Researchers interested in particular topics or events can contact us and request to use our indexes or read the transcripts or listen to the audiotapes. A list at the bottom of the page also includes oral histories and interviews conducted by other community organizations.

Interviewed, yet to be processed: Meisha Baker, Sue Brady, Cheryl Brice, Alan Campbell, Jim Donovan, Barbara & Gordon Evans, Ann Francis, Roberta Garcia, Joyce Baker Gates, Pitt Gorske, Pat Gorske Price, Janet Haar, Clark Hahn, Mary and Steve Hammond, Annetta Horton, Claudia Jones, Sondra Miller, Stan Miller, Prue Richards, Maggie Robinson, Idajeanne Robinson Brown, Kurt Russell, Dina Schoonmaker, Centrilla Scott, Sarah Shofstall, Jodie Smith, Vine Street conversation (Spurlock, Smith, Jones), Francine Toss, Ren Waldman, Charlotte Wray, Ian Yarber, Phyllis Yarber Hogan, Louise Zeitlin

Group or Thematic Interviews

Story Circle: Community Peace Builders, Memories of Al Carroll

Story Circle: Community Players

Story Circle: Downtown Business

Story Circle: Oberlin Oral History Project

Story Circle: Ninde Scholars Program Beginnings

Story Circle: OHIO to OHC #1

Story Circle: OHIO to OHC #2

Story Circle: OHS Class of 1969: Marching Band, Kipton Incident, Football

Story Circle: PATCO Strike at the Oberlin FAA Center

Story Circle: Retired Teachers

Story Circle: Vietnam

Story Circle: WOBC Radio interviews (3)

Apollo Theatre Memories

Juneteenth 2009

Oberlin Medicine: Allen Hospital / Oberlin Clinic

 

Individuals

*Participant in a Story Circle Interview
**Participant in multiple interviews

Ellen Adams

Carmen Twillie Ambar

Cynthia Andrews

Camille Hamlin Allen*

Erik Andrews*

Paul B. Arnold**

Millie Haulk Arthrell

David Ashenhurst*

Gabriella “Ella” Keresztes Bachnika

Chuck Bailey

Charlotte Baker

Dorothy Baker

Fran Baumann*

Jeanne Bay*

Mary Behm

Rev. Fred Bell

Clifford Berry

Herbert Billington*

Evans Blakely, Jr.**

Jane Blodgett*

Sigrid Boe

Laurine Bongiorno

Laura Boos

Foster W. and Edith Bows

Dorothy S. Boyers

Julia Brady*

Sue Brady*

Leo Braido

Midge Brittingham / Christ Church Female Priests

Howard Broadwell*

Scott Broadwell**

Mabel J. Brown

Corwin S. Burrer

Jeanne Butts (family project)

Jesse Carlock

Demaris (Demmie) Carrell**

Delores Carter

Mervin Champe

Gladys Champney

Lee Champney

Mildred Locke Chapin

Bob Clark*

Dave Clark**

Ken Clark II**

Jack Cochrane*

Marianne Cochrane**

C. Lea Comings

Tad Cowling

Magdalene Jackson Cox

Ann Craig*

Peter Crowell*

Dan Cunningham**

Mary Anne Cunningham

Jan DeMarinis*

John Denny

Emma “Kitty” Denny-Smith

Eleanor Devereux*

Stella Mallory Dickerman

Theresa Dietz

Robert DiSpirito

Gio Donovan

James Donovan

Danny Douglass*

Corrine Durand Dudley

Marion Dudley

Richard Dunn

Aiko Ebihara

Walter Edling

John Elder (Plum Creek)

Manuel Espinoza

Mrs. Marvyl Fields

David Finke*

Nancy Finke*

Mary Wright Fisk

Margie Flood

Arthur M. Fowls

Blanche Pettiford Fox

Anne Francis*

Chris Frank

Ann Fuller

Meredith Gadsby

Tom Geary*

Allyn Gibson*

Harold Dean Gibson*

Marty Gibson*

Richard “Dick” Gilbert**

Linda Gilmore (Plum Creek & Personal)**

Kathleen “Kerry” Glaus

Lillian Adora Godette

Che Gonzalez

Maynard Gott

Daniel Goulding*

Elizabeth Goulding*

Bernice Grant

Rich Grdijan*

Dianne Green

Esther Brown Gutman

Kinzer Habecker

Mildred F. Haines

May (Ruby) Van Ausdale Hall

Myriam Lahaurine Johnston (Mrs. Richard R. Hallock)

Aaron Hamlin

Grace M. Harlow

Elmer Garfield Harris

Barney Hartman*

Margaret Haylor

Karl Florian Heiser

Michael Henle*

Hope Hibbard

Elaine Smith Hill*

Rob Hillard

Glenn S. Hobbs, Jr.

Glenn Hodge

Arthur Holbrook

Nelson Horey*

Herman Hudnell

Don Hultquist*

Nancy Hultquist*

Lewis J. Ives

Maurice Ives

Gertrude Jacob

Robin Jindra**

Terry Johns*

Douglas Johnson

Douglas Johnson (Architecture)

Helen Davidson Johnson

Marjorie Witt Johnson

Molly Johnson*

Shirley R. Johnson

Stephen Johnson, III*

Geneva “Gigi” Jones

George T. Jones

Robert “BJ” Jones

Mary H. Joy

Marion Bradley Kelly

Sarah “Sally” MacLennan Kerr

Barbara Hiscox King

Marguerite Huston King

Carl Wade, Jr., and Rebecca Kinney

Ray Kneisel*

Jean Kohut

Audrey Kolb

Louise Jones Kolb

Marvin Luther Kolb

Mari Kuroda

Gunnar and Leslie Kwakye

Rebecca “Becky” Lahetta

George Langeler

Bert Latran, Jr.**

Alice Lawson

Marie Lehti

Nia Lewis

Bert Locke**

Frank C. Locke

Bill Long

Norman G. Long

Robert and Carol Longsworth

Richard Lothrop

James Lubetkin

Molly R. Ludwig

Margaret Maruschak

Charles Mayle

Mary Beth Hartson McCalla

Carl and Mary McDaniel

Otis C. McKee

Jeanne McKibben*

Randy McMickens*

Tony Mealy**

Anna Melcher

Marlene “Marly” Merrill*

Sue Meyer*

Albert “A. G.” Miller

Brittany Mittler*

Charles A. and Harriet Mosher

Pat Murphy

Eric Nord

Evan Nord

Jane Nord

Joyce Parker*

Marjorie Peabody Parker

Allan Patterson

Wesley Patterson

Carrie Pease

Jeanne Pease

Booker Peek

Witt (Wallace) Pettiford

Barbara Pierce

Connie Ponder

Gene Presti**

Pat Gorske Price*

Laurel Price Jones

Alice F. Quinn

Cathe Radabaugh*

Jessie Reeder*

Harriet Decker Reynolds

Geraldine “Jerry” Rhodes

Barry Richard / Chalk Walk

Ronnie Rimbert

Doug Roberts*

Craig Robinson

Ken Roose

Lee Ross

Linda Rothaker*

Minnie Louise Rucker

Wendell Russell

Edward J. Sable

Jordann Sadler

Mildred Salo

Margaret R. Schauffler

Dina Schoonmaker**

Susan Schubert

Liz Schultz**

Centrilla Scott

Gerald Scott

Janie Burgess Scott

Laura Seasholes / Underground Railroad Quilt

Jean Shannon*

John Sherrod, Jr.**

Donna Shurr

Eugene (Jean) Simon

Leslie Simonson*

Tim Simonson*

Linda Slocum

Dorothy Smith

Margaret Smith

Monica Smith*

Sharon Fairchild Soucy

Alice Spotts

Elizabeth (Betty) Spurlock

Ursula Stechow

Bill & Arlene Steel

Diana Steele

Priscilla Steinberg*

Patricia B. (Patty) Stetson*

Sherry Suttles

J. Ransom Taylor

Lillie Faye Taylor

Tom Taylor

Barbara Thomas

Elizabeth (Betty) Thomas

Robert S. (Bob) Thomas

Robert S. Thomas (Bob), joint interview
with George Jones and Betty Thomas

Francine Toss**

Eugene Tresch

Archibald R. Tuck

Jennie Tucker

Bill Van Ausdale

Carla Van Dale*

John van der Pyl

Rosamond Watson

Josephine Quinn Weatherspoon

Joan Webster

Herbert Weinberg*

Rick Weinbrenner*

Frankell Wade White

Rev. Dr. Brian Wilbert

Richard Williams

Dean Wolfe

Dudley Wood

Lee Wood*

Florene Worcester

Annessa Wyman**

Ian Yarber (Plum Creek)

Frank Zavodsky