Upper Midwest Women's History Center Oral History Project: Interview with James Gavenda

Titles: Upper Midwest Women's History Center Oral History Project: Interview with James Gavenda (Supplied title)

Description: BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: Mr. Gavenda was an administrator in the superintendent of schools office during the time the Upper Midwest Women's History Center projects were housed at the St. Louis Park school district. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: He discussed the early development of the programs, the politics involving other pilot schools, the school district at the time of the programs, the connections with the state Department of Education, the general political atmosphere regarding education at the time of development of the programs, school board relations, social studies departments, and the respect the people in his department had for the directors of this project.

Dates

• 03/08/2001 (Creation)

Creation

• interviewee: Gavenda, James
• interviewer: Sommer, Barbara W.

Identifiers

• Library Call Number: OH 84
• Accession Number: AV2001.146.7

Holding Type: Oral History - Interview

Project

• Oral History - Project, MHS Collection, project: 'Upper Midwest Women's History Center Oral History Project' <OH 84>

Quantity: 2 hours sound cassette 31 pages transcript

Format

• Content Category: sound recordings
• Content Category: text

Measurements

• 01:59:30 running time

Subjects

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