Oral history interview with Kenneth R. Hammond, [electronic resource] / interviewed by Shirley S. Steele and filmed by Liz McCutcheon, 2008. 2008.

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Oral history interview with Kenneth R. Hammond, [electronic resource] / interviewed by Shirley S. Steele and filmed by Liz McCutcheon, 2008. 2008.

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In this interview Kenneth Hammond, Professor Emeritus of Psychology of the University of Colorado, remembers his Boulder life over the course of 60 years; recalling the physical aspects of Boulder when he first came here, the history of early businesses emphasizing agriculture and mining, and the outdoor activities of his family. Special interests for them were horses and the Boulder Pow Wow, which he describes. As a university professor he is able to discuss his memories of CU presidents, outstanding faculty and student body. He tells about the campus during the 1950s to the early '70s, the years of McCarthyism and student activism. He briefly summarizes his professional life in developing theory and research in the field of judgment and decision making.

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Fred Hellems, who compiled the two-page list of admission and graduation requirements of U.S. universities, was a Canadian who came to the University of Colorado as a Latin professor in 1898. He served as Dean of Arts and Sciences from 1899 until his death in 1929, and also was acting President in 1927-1928. [Source: A Guide to Manuscript Collections, Western Historical Collections, University of Colorado, Boulder, 2nd ed., c1982, p. 43.]. From the description of Records and correspo...