Oral history interview with Conrad L. McBride, [electronic resource] / interviewed by Diane Rabson and filmed by Timothy W. Plass, 2009. 2009.

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Oral history interview with Conrad L. McBride, [electronic resource] / interviewed by Diane Rabson and filmed by Timothy W. Plass, 2009. 2009.

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Conrad McBride moved to Boulder in 1959 to work for the Colorado Municipal League and later for the University of Colorado Political Science Department. He has lived in the Martin Acres subdivision since the early 1960s. In this interview he talks about that neighborhood, including the character and reputation of the neighborhood; how it has changed over time; the quality and cost of housing; social life in the neighborhood; nearby amenities, such as schools and shopping; and building of bomb shelters by some residents during the 1960s. Mr. McBride also talks about politics at the University of Colorado, Boulder, including anti-Communist sentiment during the McCarthy period and the ongoing tension between conservatives and liberals.

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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...

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