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Title: Bonnie Cone oral history interview 23, 1993 April 26
Creator: Cone, Bonnie E., 1907-2003
Date Created: 1993-04-26
Subjects--Topical: Basketball, College sports, Educational fund raising, Mathematics--Study and teaching, Public universities and colleges, School sites, Student government, Universities and colleges--Administration
Description: In this student interview from 1993, Dr. Bonnie Cone, founder of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte (UNC Charlotte), discusses the early days of the university's predecessor, Charlotte College. She explains that it was the students' dec...

Title: Bonnie E. Cone oral history interview 22, 1993 July 19
Creator: Cone, Bonnie E., 1907-2003
Date Created: 1993-07-19
Subjects--Topical: Education, Higher, Women in mathematics, Women college administrators, Public universities and colleges, Universities and colleges--Administration, College presidents, Junior colleges
Description: A woman with a life-long commitment to education, Bonnie Cone discusses her many roles as teacher, college administrator, and mentor. She discusses her youth in South Carolina and the educators who influenced her in both her hometown and during he...

Title: Dorlan D. Mork oral history interview 1, 2014 July 7
Creator: Mork, Dorlan, 1932-
Date Created: 2014-07-07
Subjects--Topical: Public universities and colleges, Public universities and colleges--Administration, Public universities and colleges--Faculty, Women college presidents, Depressions
Description: In this first of two interviews, Dr. Dorlan D. Mork, long-time employee of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and close friend and neighbor of Bonnie Cone, reflects on his own career and on the life and legacy of Dr. Cone. He begins by ...

Title: Dorlan D. Mork oral history interview 2, 2014 August 25
Creator: Mork, Dorlan, 1932-
Date Created: 2014-08-25
Subjects--Topical: Public universities and colleges, Public universities and colleges--Administration, Wildlife refuges, Water--Pollution, Microelectronics, Telecommunication
Description: In this second of two interviews, Dr. Dorlan D. Mork, long-time employee of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, provides contextual background for three items he donated to the university's archives. First, he explains the booklet ...

Title: Genevieve Barnhart oral history interview, 2014 July 24
Creator: Barnhart, Genevieve, 1963-
Date Created: 2014-07-24
Subjects--Topical: Women college presidents, Education, Higher, Women in higher education, Public universities and colleges
Description: In this interview, Bonnie Cone's niece Ann McWhirter, her great-niece Genevieve Barnhart, and Ann's husband Bill McWhirter share their memories of Bonnie Cone. They describe her persuasiveness and enabling of others, her motivation and w...

Title: James H. Woodward oral history interview 3, 2013 November 19
Creator: Woodward, James H. (University chancellor)
Date Created: 2013-11-19
Subjects--Topical: Women college presidents, Women in higher education, Public universities and colleges, Pay equity, Education, Higher--Political aspects
Description: In this interview, Dr. James Woodward, chancellor emeritus of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, reflects on Bonnie Cone and the history of UNC Charlotte. Describing Ms. Cone as a giant in a small body, Dr. Woodward recollects his firs...