Oral Interview of Clarence "Soc" Glasrud

Name of Person Interviewed

Clarence "Soc" Glasrud

Files

Description

In these interviews Dr. Glasrud discusses his experience both as a student and as a faculty member at Moorhead State. He talks about student housing, social activities, and extra-curricular activities such as the debate team, The Mistic, athletics, dramatics, the Praecepter, and the mock League of Nations. He reminisces about some of his instructors including Joseph Kise, Sliv Nemzek, Flora Frick, and Dan Preston. He discusses candidly the presidential policies of Dr. Snarr and Dr. Knoblaunch, and their effect on the development of the college. Other subjects on which Dr. Glasrud discourses are the fire which destroyed Old Main, the development of the college from a normal school to a teache's college, and the four-year program of the early 1930s.

Date of Interview

1984

Length (Time)

49:01

Current Format

Mp3

ID Number

S784

Notes

Interview conducted as part of the Heritage Education Committee's Oral History Project.

Restrictions on Use

Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce these oral interviews must be obtained in writing from the Heritage Education Commission.

Disciplines

Oral History

Recommended Citation

Glasrud, Clarence "Soc", "Oral Interview of Clarence "Soc" Glasrud" (1984). Oral Interviews. 118.
https://red.mnstate.edu/oral_interviews/118