The Evergreen State College Archives

Accession 1976-12 t4754
Academic Affairs
Academic Deans
Faculty
Teske, Charles

Series: Personal Papers

Subseries: Commentary on TESC Planning Documents

• Comments on Youtz, Byron L. The Evergreen State College: An Experiment Maturing

Subseries: Correspondence (after retirement)

• Letter to retired colleagues on the College's historical record: OlyWa vs. TESC (part of "Notes to a Future Historian")

Subseries: Notes to a Future Historian:

• A Bad Idea - Two Good Ideas, and a Grand Opening" -- how Evergreen did not open to students at North Fort Lewis
• Dragon Wall by the Man and Art Program 1971-1972 (Library Building - Main Stairwell)
• Communications Building Planning Process
• The Deans' and Directors' Breakfast
• Founding Faculty on NBC's American Wilderness (1970)
• How to Make a Program
• Little Bits of Credit, Little Bits of Cash or, How We Stopped Short-Changing Ourselves
• March Mayhem 1973
• A Puget Sounding: Early Hopes and Aspirations (October 1971)
• Uncertain Glory of an April Day:: Our Dedication Ceremony Collides with a National Student Strike (April 1972)
• Translation: Huber, Ludwig, Dr. Description of TESC, Feb. 1994

Subseries: Tales of the Young Evergreen

(in Chronological order)

• Andrew Hanfman Comes to Evergreen
• The Masher - -- recruitment of Seattle (Super)Sonic Tom Meschery; importance for political situation; see Nichols' 1971 Pack Forest presentation on high and low points in media coverage of Evergreen
• Mr. Dr. J.-- a bizarre detour in faculty recruitment procedures
• An Early Student/Colleague -- a slightly more eccentric than usual early student and why agents of the FBI turned up at President McCann's office
• The Golden Carriage Trade -- a happening during a lunchtime business meeting: the importance of weekly breakfasts there to the workings of the College
• An Interlude in the Tri-Cities -- the kind of thing which can go on with distance- learning through contracts; or, no good deed goes unpunished
• Hazel Pete Saves the Day -- the invidual-contract form of a great lady reassures the National Endowment for the Humanities about Evergreen's integrity
• Hurstiana -- a Benedictine monk, composer, flutist, Jungian, thinker becomes a friend of Evergreen

SubSeries: Lectures

Subseries: Speeches

Subseries: Oral History with Susan Fiksdal

• I. Autobiography - German university experience (audio file missing - transcription only)
• II. Birth 1932 - importance of being lowest 20th century birth rate - German students encounter in Germany (interview 11-03-2016)
• III. Surprise at McCann's party, December, 1969 (interview 11-03-2016)
• IV. McCann's Party - Potluck (interview 11-08-2016(1))
• V. Three staff's at College's beginning - Academic Dean's collaboration - Departments vs Programs (interview 11-08-2016 (2))
• VI. Faculty hiring influence on planning - Interviewing Leo Daugherty (Interview 11-08-2016(3))
• VII. Planning Conference - no ranks (interview 11-10-2016)
• VIII. Summer of 1970 (No Departments or Divisions (Budgets) - Cooper Point Plan (interview 11-15-2016)
• IX. Planning year Danforth Foundation Summer Workshop (1971) - Programs and contracts (interview11-22-2016)
  • Vice Presidents contentions