Oral Histories

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• Abbott, Mark R.  [Collection 2011-49]
• Anderson, Victor C.  [Collection 2006-57]
  
• Arrhenius, Gustaf Olof Svante
  • 2006  [Collection 2006-15]
    
  • 1976 [Collection 2009-17]
• Bennett John E. [Scripps Industrial Associates, pp. 20-22; text at East Carolina Univ]
• Benson, Andrew Alm  [Collection 2006-53]
  
• Berger, Wolfgang H. [audio, 2012. Collection 2013-17]
• Bradner, Hugh  [Collection 98-08]
  
• Bullard, Edward Crisp  [Collection 81-84]
  
• Cameron, William Maxwell [audio by Eric Mills, 1982. Collection 2009-01]
• Constable, Catherine Gwen  [Collection 2007-19]
  
• Cooper, Leslie Hugh Norman [audio by Eric Mills, 1991. Collection 2009-01]
• Cox, Charles S. [audio, 2012. Collection 2013-17]
• Cupp, Easter Ellen  [Collection 98-08]
  
• Curray, Joseph R. [audio, 2012. Collection 2013-17]
• Dietz, Robert S. IN: Dives of the Bathyscaph Trieste, 1958-1963: Transcriptions of sixty-one dictabelt recordings in the Robert Sinclair Dietz Papers, Collection 95-11. La Jolla, CA: UCSD Libraries, 2000
• Eckart, Carl  [text at AIP]
• Faughn, James [Collection 2009-17]
• Fisher, Robert L.  [Collection 2007-06]
  
• Frieman, Edward  [Collection 2000-12]
  
• Goldberg, Edward Davidow [Collection 2000-12]
  
• Haines, Robert  [Collection 2007-16]
  
• Haury, Loren [Collection 2013-17]
• Hawkins, James [Collection 2013-17]
• Hedgpeth, Joel W.
  • 1992 [Collection 2012-30]
  • 1976 [Collection 2009-17]
• Hessler, Robert Raymond [Collection 2006-13]
• Inman, Douglas Lamar
  • 2006 [Collection 2006-23]
  • 2000   [Collection 2000-12]
    
• Isaacs, John Dove [Collection 2009-17]
• Johnson, Martin [Collection 2009-17]
• Kastner, Miriam  [Collection 2006-24]
• Keeling, Charles David [audio, conversation on carbon dioxide measurement, 1996. Collection 2006-18]
• Kennel, Charles  [Collection 2011-49]
• Knauss, John Atkinson  [Collection 2005-28]
• LaFond, Eugene [video, 1993. Collection 95-12]
• LaFond, Katherine [video, 1993. Collection 95-12]
• Lill, Gordon G. [Collection 96-17]
• Maier, Obie. [SIO groundskeeper 1928-?; 1962 interview by Helen Raitt]
• Mammerickx, Jacqueline  [Collection 2006-19]
• McEwen, George Francis
  • Walter H. Munk on McEwen [audio by Eric Mills, 1987. Collection 2009-01]
  • Robert S. Arthur on McEwen [audio by Eric Mills, 1987. Collection 2009-01]
  • Claude E. ZoBell on McEwen [audio by Eric Mills, 1987. Collection 2009-01]
• McGowan, John Arthur
  • 2012 [Collection 2013-17]
  • 2006  [Collection 2006-03]
• Miller, Loye Holmes [Collection 2011-43]
• Morita, Richard Yukio  [Collection 2006-63]
• Munk, Walter
  • Seventy Years of Exploration in Oceanography: A Prolonged Weekend Discussion with Walter Munk. Hans von Storch and Klaus Hasselmann. Berlin: Springer, 2010. Site-licensed access.
  • 2000; [Collection 2000-12]
  • 1997-1998 [Collection 99-04]
  • 1994 [audio by Lawrence Armi, 1994. Collection 94-14]
  • 1986 [text at AIP]
  • 1976 [Collection 2009-17]
• Nakamura, Hiomi [Collection 98-08]
• Newman, William A. [Collection 2013-17]
• Nierenberg, William
  • 2000 [Collection 2000-12]
  • 1986 [text at AIP]
  • 1976 [Collection 2009-17]
• North, Wheeler J. [text at CalTech]
• Parker, Frances Lawrence [Collection 98-08]
• Piccard, Jacques IN: Dives of the Bathyscaph Trieste, 1958-1963: Transcriptions of sixty-one dictabelt recordings in the Robert Sinclair Dietz Papers, Collection 95-11. La Jolla, CA: UCSD Libraries, 2000
  • The Big Dive to 37,800 [audio recordings #1-5 on which some of the transcriptions are based. Collection 95-11]
• Raff, Arthur Datus
• Raitt, Russell [Collection 2009-17]
• Ramanathan, Veerabhadran (Ram) [Collection 2007-33]
• Rechnitzer, Andreas B. IN: Dives of the Bathyscaph Trieste, 1958-1963: Transcriptions of sixty-one dictabelt recordings in the Robert Sinclair Dietz Papers, 1954-1986. La Jolla, CA: UCSD Libraries, 2000
• Reid, Joseph L.
  • 2000 [Collection 2000-12]
  • 1999 [Collection 98-08]
  • 1976 [Collection 2009-17]
• Revelle, Ellen [Collection 98-07]
• Revelle, Roger
  • 1991 [Collection 92-11]
  • 1985  [Collection 2010-44]
  • 1984: Vol. 1, Vol. 2, Vol. 3, Vol. 4  [Collection 86-22]
  • 1976 [Collection 2009-17]
  • 1975 on Capricorn & Midpac Expeditions   [Collection 2011-49]
• Riley, Gordon Arthur [audio by Eric Mills, 1980. Collection 2009-01]
• Rosenblatt, Richard H. [Collection 2006-06]
• Russell, Frederick Stratten [audio by Eric Mills, 1983. Collection 2009-01]
• Sargent, Marston C. [Collection 2009-17]
• Schultz, Marguerette S. Cunningham [Collection 2007-24]
• Schultze, Thea [Collection 2007-18]
• Shor, George G.
  • 1976 [Collection 2009-17]
  • 1995 on Project Mohole with Elizabeth Shor [Collection 96-17]
• Somerville, Richard C. J. [Collection 2006-56]
• Spiess, Fred Noel
  • 2004 [Collection 2011-49]
  • 2000 [Collection 2000-12]
  • 1999 [Collection 98-08]
  • 1976 [Collection 2009-17]
• Stewart, James Ronald
  • 2010 [video by Butch Farabee, Collection 2012-51]
  • 2001 [audio by Eric Hanauer, 2001. Collection 2001-11]
    • Partial transcript of 2001 oral history [Collection 2001-11]
  • 2000 [Collection 2000-12]
• Theil, Hjalmar [audio by Robert Hessler, 2002. Collection 2012-50]
• US Antarctic Research Program: early marine biological research at McMurdo Station, Antarctica [Collection 2012-04]
  
  • Jack Littlepage, John Pearse & Paul Dayton
  • Gerald Kooyman & Paul Dayton
  • Gordon Robilliard & Paul Dayton
• Van Dorn, William George [Collection 2007-32]
• Venrick, Elizabeth Louise [Collection 2005-32]
• Winterer, Edward Litton (Jerry) [Collection 2006-16]
• Wolff, Torben [audio by Robert Hessler, 2001. Collection 2012-50]
• Wood, Trudy Christine [Collection 2007-10]