Interviewer
David Brooks
Files
Description
John Van de Wetering describes his educational background and coming to University of Montana to teach history. He discusses the personalities and factionalism within the History Department, the introduction of a Ph.D. program in the department, and his colleague K. Ross Toole. Van de Wetering talks about University of Montana President Robert Pantzer’s administration and his time on the Faculty Senate including his term as president of the senate. He recalls his leadership in the Montana Committee for the Humanities and the Northwest Inter-Institutional Council on Study Abroad and, finally, and how he has spent his time after retiring.
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Document Type
Oral History
Subjects
History Department, University of Montana; K. Ross Toole; Robert Pantzer, University of Montana president; Montana Committee for the Humanities; Northwest Inter-Institutional Council on Study Abroad
Original Date
9-25-2006
Time Period
Twentieth century
Geographic Coverage
Montana
Language
eng
Original Collection
University of Montana Oral History Project, OH 408, Archives and Special Collections, Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula
Digital Publisher
University of Montana--Missoula. Mansfield Library
Rights
Copyright to this collection is held by the interview participants and by the Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library, University of Montana-Missoula. Permission may be required for use. For further information please contact Archives and Special Collections: (406) 243-2053 / library.archives@umontana.edu
Oral History Number
OH 408-002
Media Type
Sound; Text
Original Format
1 sound file (55:08 min.) : digital, + 1 transcript (27 p. : 28 cm.)
Digital Format
audio/mp3; application/pdf
Run Time
55:08 minutes
Local Filename
oh 408-02.mp3; OH408-002.pdf
Citation
Van de Wetering, John, "John Van de Wetering Interview, September 25, 2006" (2006). University of Montana Oral History Project. 1.
https://scholarworks.umt.edu/umoh/1