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MF 057 David Smith: History of the
University of Maine Project
Number of
Interviewers: 6
Dates When Interviews Were Conducted: 1971, 1984
Time Period Covered:
Principal Interviewers: Shirley Tardiff, Mrs. Clarke Berdan
Finding Aides: transcripts
Access Restrictions: none
Description: A series of interviews conducted by Shirley
Tardiff for David C. Smith, a professor of history at the University
of Maine, in 1971, about the history of the University of Maine in
Orono. See Smith’s book, The First Century: A History of the
University of Maine, 1865-1965.
586 Smith, David. Winter 1971. Maine: Orono. 54 pp. Tape: 1
1/2 hrs. w/ trans. Interview with Mr. & Mrs. William Schrumpf
for Smith’s History of the University of Maine project. Interviewer:
Shirley Tardiff. T329
589 Smith, David. March 1971. Maine: Orono. 21 pp. Tape: 1
hr. w/ trans. Interview with Florence Dinsmore for Smith’s
History of the University of Maine project. Interviewer: Shirley
Tardiff. T333
590 Smith, David. March 1971. Maine: Orono. 24 pp. Tape: 1
hr. w/ trans. Interview with Myrtle McPheters Scribner for
Smith’s History of the University of Maine project. Interviewer:
Shirley Tardiff. T333
595 Smith, David. April 1971. Maine: Orono. 22 pp. Tape: 1
hr. w/ trans. Interview with former Registrar James Gannett
for Smith’s History of the University of Maine project. Interviewer:
Shirley Tardiff. T334
859 Smith, David. Spring 1974. Maine: Orono (UMO). 12 pp.
Tape: 2 hrs. w/ brief cat. Interviews with professor Weston Evans,
retired Dean of the College of Technology, about student and faculty
experiences at UMO for Smith’s History of the University of Maine
project. Interviewer: Shirley Tardiff. T815
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