Institutional History of UCSC
Parent: Regional History Project Oral Histories
eScholarship stats: History by Item for November, 2024 through February, 2025
| Item | Title | Total requests | 2025-02 | 2025-01 | 2024-12 | 2024-11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3t26956c | Teaching Writing in the Company of Friends: An Oral History with Carol Freeman | 230 | 64 | 68 | 52 | 46 |
| 6s80c9v4 | G. William Domhoff: The Adventures and Regrets of a Professor of Dreams and Power | 171 | 43 | 40 | 40 | 48 |
| 4m01p3bz | "Look'n M' Face and Hear M' Story": An Oral History with Professor J. Herman Blake | 140 | 52 | 61 | 19 | 8 |
| 9bw645n9 | Clark Kerr and the Founding of UC Santa Cruz | 125 | 38 | 23 | 27 | 37 |
| 79k9m51b | Todd Newberry: Professor of Biology | 109 | 23 | 22 | 33 | 31 |
| 36m6v5t4 | Burney J. Le Boeuf, Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology: Recollections of UCSC, 1966-1994 | 102 | 26 | 14 | 50 | 12 |
| 5kf1t3wg | Kenneth S. Norris: Naturalist, Cetologist & Conservationist, 1924-1998: An Oral History Biography | 101 | 36 | 25 | 22 | 18 |
| 4j9397s9 | Raymond F. Dasmann : A Life in Conservation Biology | 97 | 31 | 28 | 16 | 22 |
| 7216m333 | Grand Opera: The Life, Languages, and Teaching of Miriam Ellis | 96 | 20 | 36 | 26 | 14 |
| 9cf8w0f1 | Rita Bottoms: Polyartist Librarian | 89 | 45 | 21 | 14 | 9 |
| 9h09r84h | Edges and Ecotones: Donna Haraway's Worlds at UCSC | 82 | 28 | 17 | 21 | 16 |
| 5rq98388 | Harold A. Hyde: Recollections of Santa Cruz County | 78 | 17 | 12 | 25 | 24 |
| 3nf9m5pr | Growth and Stewardship: Frank Zwart's Four Decades at UC Santa Cruz | 77 | 32 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
| 20b91099 | Hayden White: Frontiers of Consciousness at UCSC | 74 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 12 |
| 2n20r98m | Donald T. Clark: Early UCSC History and the Founding of the University Library | 74 | 37 | 10 | 17 | 10 |
| 0r64t762 | James Clifford: Tradition and Transformation at UC Santa Cruz | 70 | 25 | 10 | 17 | 18 |
| 4rg173mr | The Critical World of Harry Berger, Jr.: An Oral History | 68 | 15 | 36 | 15 | 2 |
| 0mz917dq | The Cowell Press and Its Legacy: 1973-2004 | 63 | 18 | 9 | 25 | 11 |
| 8m9346m7 | For a More Humane World: A Family Oral History of Professor Jasper Rose | 61 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 11 |
| 19j1h7b3 | Picture to Picture: An Oral History with Photographer-Teacher Norman Locks | 60 | 23 | 15 | 13 | 9 |
| 21s8b7xc | From the Ground Up: UCSC Professor Gary Griggs as Researcher, Teacher, and Institution Builder | 58 | 26 | 17 | 8 | 7 |
| 9kc4x0gx | “Faculty and Students Together in the Redwoods” An Oral History with Carolyn Martin Shaw | 58 | 26 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
| 0c00c5xb | From the Mysteries of the Universe to the Mysteries of the Univers-ity: An Oral History with UC Santa Cruz Chancellor George Blumenthal | 54 | 13 | 18 | 12 | 11 |
| 3j5438d7 | "It Became My Case Study": Professor Michael Cowan's Four Decades at UC Santa Cruz | 51 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 5 |
| 6zq1v27w | Community Studies and Research for Change: An Oral History with William Friedland | 51 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 5 |
| 8787s3c9 | Peter Scott, Professor of Physics: Recollections of UCSC, 1966-1994 | 51 | 12 | 20 | 12 | 7 |
| 33s2k55x | "Everything was a Stage": An Oral History with Ruth Solomon, Founding UCSC Professor of Theater Arts and Dance | 47 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 6 |
| 4xp901f2 | Mike Rotkin on the Rise and Fall of Community Studies at UCSC, 1969-2010 | 47 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 7 |
| 1ph610j1 | Jim Pepper and the Evolution of Environmental Studies at UC Santa Cruz: An Oral History | 46 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| 0mp6n2rx | Robert L. Sinsheimer: The University of California, Santa Cruz During a Critical Decade, 1977-1987 | 45 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 5 |
| 24z7r5bh | A Life of Learning and Teaching at the University of California, Santa Cruz, 1965-2000 | 44 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 1 |
| 4b67r8d3 | Elizabeth Spedding Calciano: Founding Director of the Regional History Project, UCSC Library | 44 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 9 |
| 9hr6t6b3 | Page Smith: Founding Cowell College and UCSC, 1964-1973 | 44 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 5 |
| 7zs703vf | Kenneth V. Thimann: Early UCSC History and the Founding of Crown College | 43 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 14 |
| 3bz3s3t5 | Crossing Borders, Crossing Worlds: An Oral History with UC Santa Cruz Professor Olga Nájera-Ramírez | 42 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 15 |
| 8165t7k8 | Leading Through Transitions and Turbulence: An Oral History with Executive Vice Chancellor R. Michael Tanner | 42 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 4 |
| 3gh404x1 | John P. Lynch: Campus Citizen, Community Educator, Classics Professor | 41 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 2 |
| 3s75k0n1 | “Study what is in your backyard”: Professor Virginia Jansen and the UC Santa Cruz Campus | 41 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 5 |
| 7fc7q3z8 | Helene Moglen and the Vicissitudes of a Feminist Administrator | 40 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 5 |
| 9891v4hv | Professor Pedro Castillo: Historian, Chicano Leader, Mentor | 40 | 14 | 12 | 7 | 7 |
| 6hw978p9 | "An Intergenerational Community of Friends": An Oral History of the Page and Eloise Smith Scholastic Society/Smith Renaissance Society with Bill Dickinson and Gary Miles | 39 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 2 |
| 7vv2v3rz | With Conocimiento, Love, Spirit, and Community: Rosie Cabrera's Leadership at UC Santa Cruz, 1984-2013 | 39 | 9 | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| 9tn727hf | An Artist with Shoes On: An Oral History of Founding UC Santa Cruz Professor of Art Douglas McClellan | 39 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 5 |
| 34r6t4d5 | Dean E. McHenry: Founding Chancellor of the University of California, Santa Cruz, Volume I: Childhood and Teaching Career, 1910-1958 | 38 | 20 | 11 | 6 | 1 |
| 3ws3p49b | Dean E. McHenry: Volume II, The University of California, Santa Cruz: Its Origins, Architecture, Academic Planing, and Early Faculty Appointments, 1958-1968 | 37 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
| 5dp6d4c6 | Patricia Zavella: Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies, UC Santa Cruz | 37 | 21 | 5 | 9 | 2 |
| 21r987zw | Murray's Universe: An Oral History with UCSC Professor Murray Baumgarten, 1966-2014 | 35 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 7 |
| 2xg7k0gz | A Lifetime Commitment to Giving Voice: An Oral History of Elba R. Sánchez | 34 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 2 |
| 6rv1h8fv | Dean McHenry: Volume III: the University of California, Santa Cruz, Early Campus History, 1958-1969 | 34 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
| 9636r3cj | Michael Nauenberg, Professor of Physics: Recollections of UCSC, 1966-1996 | 34 | 5 | 8 | 21 |
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