In Their Own Words: Interview Photos
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Miles Davis Interview 01
Dr. Miles K. Davis, the 20th president of Linfield College, is photographed during an oral history interview at the Jereld R. Nicholson Library at Linfield on November 29, 2018. Davis was interviewed by Linfield College archivist Rich Schmidt. Also present were Linfield College Archives students Shelby Cook, Tia Elder, and Lily Hanridge, and former Linfield College Archives staff member Stephanie Hofmann.
Dr. Miles K. Davis became president of Linfield College in July 2018. Prior to coming to Linfield, Davis was the dean of the Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business at Shenandoah University in Winchester, Virginia.
(left to right): Tia Elder (back to camera), Miles Davis, Rich Schmidt (back to camera)

Miles Davis Interview 02
Dr. Miles K. Davis, the 20th president of Linfield College, is photographed during an oral history interview at the Jereld R. Nicholson Library at Linfield on November 29, 2018. Davis was interviewed by Linfield College archivist Rich Schmidt. Also present were Linfield College Archives students Shelby Cook, Tia Elder, and Lily Hanridge, and former Linfield College Archives staff member Stephanie Hofmann.
Dr. Miles K. Davis became president of Linfield College in July 2018. Prior to coming to Linfield, Davis was the dean of the Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business at Shenandoah University in Winchester, Virginia.

Miles Davis Interview 03
Dr. Miles K. Davis, the 20th president of Linfield College, is photographed during an oral history interview at the Jereld R. Nicholson Library at Linfield on November 29, 2018. Davis was interviewed by Linfield College archivist Rich Schmidt. Also present were Linfield College Archives students Shelby Cook, Tia Elder, and Lily Hanridge, and former Linfield College Archives staff member Stephanie Hofmann.
Dr. Miles K. Davis became president of Linfield College in July 2018. Prior to coming to Linfield, Davis was the dean of the Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business at Shenandoah University in Winchester, Virginia.

(left to right): Lily Hanridge, Shelby Cook (back to camera), Tia Elder, Stephanie Hofmann (back to camera), Rich Schmidt (back to camera), Miles Davis

(left to right): Tia Elder (back to camera), Miles Davis, Rich Schmidt (back to camera)

(left to right): Miles Davis, Rich Schmidt (back to camera)

Donna Jean McDaniel Interview 01
Donna Jean McDaniel is photographed during an oral history interview at the McDaniel family home. McDaniel was interviewed by Linfield College archivist Rachael Cristine Woody.
Donna Jean McDaniel and her husband, Jim McDaniel, were the owners of McDaniel Vineyard in Dundee, Oregon, which produced grapes that were sold to multiple area wineries. McDaniel Vineyard later was renamed Olson Vineyard Estate when the McDaniels sold the vineyard and their home to Dr. Daniel Olson.

Donna Jean McDaniel Interview 02
Donna Jean McDaniel is photographed during an oral history interview at the McDaniel family home. McDaniel was interviewed by Linfield College archivist Rachael Cristine Woody.
Donna Jean McDaniel and her husband, Jim McDaniel, were the owners of McDaniel Vineyard in Dundee, Oregon, which produced grapes that were sold to multiple area wineries. McDaniel Vineyard later was renamed Olson Vineyard Estate when the McDaniels sold the vineyard and their home to Dr. Daniel Olson.

Donna Jean McDaniel Interview 03
Donna Jean McDaniel is photographed during an oral history interview at the McDaniel family home. McDaniel was interviewed by Linfield College archivist Rachael Cristine Woody.
Donna Jean McDaniel and her husband, Jim McDaniel, were the owners of McDaniel Vineyard in Dundee, Oregon, which produced grapes that were sold to multiple area wineries. McDaniel Vineyard later was renamed Olson Vineyard Estate when the McDaniels sold the vineyard and their home to Dr. Daniel Olson.

(left to right): Anna Vanderschaegan (back to camera), Donna Jean McDaniel, Keelan Wells (back to camera), Rachael Cristine Woody

(left to right): Keelan Wells (back to camera), Donna Jean McDaniel, Anna Vanderschaegan, Rachael Cristine Woody

Yosh Nakagawa Interview 01
Yosh Nakagawa poses with fellow Linfield College Board of Trustees member Larry Sims, Larry's wife JoAnn, and Linfield student Camille Weber after an oral history interview at Linfield's Jereld R. Nicholson Library.
Nakagawa came to Linfield College in 1951. While he only spent one year at the school, his time at Linfield impacted him greatly. Nakagawa went on to work in the sports world making equipment and breaking down barriers in athletics for both people of color and women. Over the years Nakagawa has returned to campus as a member of the Board of Trustees and as a guest lecturer.
(left to right): Larry Sims, Yosh Nakagawa, Camille Weber, JoAnn Sims

Yosh Nakagawa Interview 02
Yosh Nakagawa poses with Linfield College student Camille Weber after an oral history interview at Linfield's Jereld R. Nicholson Library.
Nakagawa came to Linfield College in 1951. While he only spent one year at the school, his time at Linfield impacted him greatly. Nakagawa went on to work in the sports world making equipment and breaking down barriers in athletics for both people of color and women. Over the years Nakagawa has returned to campus as a member of the Board of Trustees and as a guest lecturer.
(left to right): Yosh Nakagawa, Camille Weber

Yosh Nakagawa Interview 03
Yosh Nakagawa shares his life story with staff from the Linfield College Archives during an oral history interview.
Nakagawa came to Linfield College in 1951. While he only spent one year at the school, his time at Linfield impacted him greatly. Nakagawa went on to work in the sports world making equipment and breaking down barriers in athletics for both people of color and women. Over the years Nakagawa has returned to campus as a member of the Board of Trustees and as a guest lecturer.

Yosh Nakagawa listens to a question posed by the staff of the Linfield College Archives.

Marjorie and Jack Hunderup Interview 01
Linfield College archivist Rachael Woody interviews Marjorie and Jack Hunderup at their home in McMinnville, Oregon.
Marjorie and Jack Hunderup attended Linfield together in the early 1940s. Marjorie studied home economics, and Jack studied accounting, eventually becoming a CPA. They met through mutual friends and encounters in the business office, where Jack worked. They were married within a week after Marjorie’s graduation, and their honeymoon was a train ride to Chicago for graduate school.
(left to right): Rachael Woody, Marjorie Hunderup, Jack Hunderup

Marjorie and Jack Hunderup Interview 02
Marjorie Hunderup listens intently during an oral history interview with the Linfield College Archives as her husband, Jack, recalls their time together at Linfield College.
Marjorie and Jack Hunderup attended Linfield together in the early 1940s. Marjorie studied home economics, and Jack studied accounting, eventually becoming a CPA. They met through mutual friends and encounters in the business office, where Jack worked. They were married within a week after Marjorie’s graduation, and their honeymoon was a train ride to Chicago for graduate school.
(left to right): Marjorie Hunderup, Jack Hunderup

Marjorie and Jack Hunderup Interview 03
Marjorie Hunderup listens intently during an oral history interview with the Linfield College Archives as her husband, Jack, recalls their time together at Linfield College.
Marjorie and Jack Hunderup attended Linfield together in the early 1940s. Marjorie studied home economics, and Jack studied accounting, eventually becoming a CPA. They met through mutual friends and encounters in the business office, where Jack worked. They were married within a week after Marjorie’s graduation, and their honeymoon was a train ride to Chicago for graduate school.
(left to right): Marjorie Hunderup, Jack Hunderup

Marjorie Hunderup laughs at a fond memory during an oral history interview with the Linfield College Archives.
(left to right): Marjorie Hunderup, Jack Hunderup

Jack Hunderup listens during an oral history interview with the Linfield College Archives as his wife, Marjorie, recalls events from their time at Linfield.

Jackie Painter
Jackie Painter listens to husband Gerry Painter's responses in an oral history interview with the Linfield College Archives.
Gerry and Jackie Painter met at Linfield College in 1950 when Jackie was a first-year student and Gerry was a recent graduate. They were married in the following year. In their interview, the Painters reflect fondly on their relationship, telling stories about their time at the college and how it affected the rest of their lives.

Gerry Painter
Gerry Painter speaks candidly during an oral history interview with the Linfield College Archives.
Gerry and Jackie Painter met at Linfield College in 1950 when Jackie was a first-year student and Gerry was a recent graduate. They were married in the following year. In their interview, the Painters reflect fondly on their relationship, telling stories about their time at the college and how it affected the rest of their lives.

Gerry and Jackie Painter Interview 01
Gerry and Jackie Painter return to Linfield College for an oral history interview with staff from the Linfield College Archives.
Gerry and Jackie Painter met at Linfield College in 1950 when Jackie was a first-year student and Gerry was a recent graduate. They were married in the following year. In their interview, the Painters reflect fondly on their relationship, telling stories about their time at the college and how it affected the rest of their lives.
(left to right): Rachael Woody, Maia Patten, Rich Schmidt (back to camera), Gerry Painter, Jackie Painter

Gerry and Jackie Painter Interview 02
Gerry and Jackie Painter return to Linfield College for an oral history interview with staff from the Linfield College Archives.
(left to right): Gerry Painter, Jackie Painter

Gerry and Jackie Painter Interview 03
Gerry and Jackie Painter return to Linfield College for an oral history interview with staff from the Linfield College Archives.
(left to right): Gerry Painter, Jackie Painter, Rich Schmidt

Tom Branigar and Rachael Woody
Tom Branigar talks with Linfield College archivist Rachael Woody in the Austin Reading Room at the Jereld R. Nicholson Library at Linfield College in McMinnville, Oregon. In the folder, Branigar holds pieces of schoolwork from his time at Linfield College in the early 1970s.
Branigar is from Monmouth, Oregon and attended Linfield College from 1970-1974, majoring in mathematics with a minor in history. He credits Linfield for his liberal arts education, giving him the opportunity to explore a variety of subjects and find his true passion in history.
(left to right): Tom Branigar, Rachael Woody

Archives Students 01
Linfield College Archives work-study students Shaterah Hall and Samantha Hilton look through Tom Branigar's folder of schoolwork from his time at Linfield.
Branigar is from Monmouth, Oregon and attended Linfield College from 1970-1974, majoring in mathematics with a minor in history. He credits Linfield for his liberal arts education, giving him the opportunity to explore a variety of subjects and find his true passion in history.
(left to right): Shaterah Hall, Samantha Hilton

Tom Branigar Schoolwork
This "A" paper from Tom Branigar was earned in a Linfield College course on the American West in April of 1974. Branigar, who is from Monmouth, Oregon and attended Linfield College from 1970-1974, saved some of his favorite pieces of schoolwork from his time at Linfield. Majoring in mathematics with a minor in history, he credits Linfield for his liberal arts education, giving him the opportunity to explore a variety of subjects and find his true passion in history.

Tom Branigar Interview 01
Linfield College archivist Rachael Woody interviews Tom Branigar in the Austin Reading Room at the Jereld R. Nicholson Library at Linfield College in McMinnville, Oregon.
Branigar is from Monmouth, Oregon and attended Linfield from 1970-1974, majoring in mathematics with a minor in history. He credits Linfield for his liberal arts education, giving him the opportunity to explore a variety of subjects and find his true passion in history.
(left to right): Tom Branigar, Rachael Woody

Tom Branigar
Tom Branigar visits Linfield College, his alma mater, for an oral history interview.
Branigar is from Monmouth, Oregon and attended Linfield from 1970-1974, majoring in mathematics with a minor in history. He credits Linfield for his liberal arts education, giving him the opportunity to explore a variety of subjects and find his true passion in history.

Tom Branigar Interview 02
Tom Branigar visits Linfield College, his alma mater, for an oral history interview.
Branigar is from Monmouth, Oregon and attended Linfield from 1970-1974, majoring in mathematics with a minor in history. He credits Linfield for his liberal arts education, giving him the opportunity to explore a variety of subjects and find his true passion in history.
(left to right): Samantha Hilton, Tom Branigar, Shaterah Hall, Rachael Woody

Tom Branigar Interview 03
Tom Branigar visits Linfield College, his alma mater, for an oral history interview.

Rachael Woody with Archives Students
Linfield College archivist Rachael Woody is pictured with archives student workers during an oral history interview with alumnus Tom Branigar.
Branigar is from Monmouth, Oregon and attended Linfield College from 1970-1974, majoring in mathematics with a minor in history. He credits Linfield for his liberal arts education, giving him the opportunity to explore a variety of subjects and find his true passion in history.
(left to right): Shaterah Hall (partially obscured), Rachael Woody, Samantha Hilton

Linfield College archivist Rachael Woody interviews Tom Branigar in the Austin Reading Room at the Jereld R. Nicholson Library at Linfield College in McMinnvile, Oregon.
(left to right): Tom Branigar, Rachael Woody

Debbie Harmon Ferry and Dave Hansen Interview 01
Rich Schmidt and Rachael Woody interview Debbie Harmon Ferry and Dave Hansen, a father/daughter duo who collectively have spent more than 70 years working at Linfield College.
Hansen began his time at Linfield as an Economics professor, later became Dean of Students, and is now a professor emeritus. Ferry has been at Linfield's McMinnville campus since the age of one and grew up on campus. After spending some time away, Ferry returned to Linfield knowing it was the right place for her for school and, later, for her career. Ferry began as an admissions counselor and is currently the Director of Alumni Relations.
(left to right): Dave Hansen, Debbie Harmon Ferry (back to camera), Rich Schmidt, Rachael Woody

Debbie Harmon Ferry and Dave Hansen Interview 02
Debbie Harmon Ferry listens to her father's words during an oral history interview with the Linfield College Archives.
Hansen began his time at Linfield as an Economics professor, later became Dean of Students, and is now a professor emeritus. Ferry has been at Linfield's McMinnville campus since the age of one and grew up on campus. After spending some time away, Ferry returned to Linfield knowing it was the right place for her for school and, later, for her career. Ferry began as an admissions counselor and is currently the Director of Alumni Relations.
(left to right): Dave Hansen, Debbie Harmon Ferry

Debbie Harmon Ferry and Dave Hansen Interview 03
Dave Hansen and Debbie Harmon Ferry focus intently during their oral history interview with staff from the Linfield College Archives.
Hansen began his time at Linfield as an Economics professor, later became Dean of Students, and is now a professor emeritus. Ferry has been at Linfield's McMinnville campus since the age of one and grew up on campus. After spending some time away, Ferry returned to Linfield knowing it was the right place for her for school and, later, for her career. Ferry began as an admissions counselor and is currently the Director of Alumni Relations.
(left to right): Debbie Harmon Ferry, Dave Hansen

Debbie Harmon Ferry examines an old photograph during an oral history interview with staff from the Linfield College Archives.
(left to right): Debbie Harmon Ferry, Dave Hansen

Debbie Harmon Ferry and Dave Hansen pose together with a family photograph after their oral history interview with staff from the Linfield College Archives.
(left to right): Debbie Harmon Ferry, Dave Hansen

Vivian Bull with Linfield College Archives Staff
Linfield College Archives student worker Shaterah Hall and archivist Rachael Woody pose for a photograph with former Linfield president Vivian Bull in the Austin Reading Room at the Jereld R. Nicholson Library.
Dr. Vivian Bull was president of Linfield College from 1992-2005. During her tenure, she worked to increase Linfield's profile and focused on construction projects that resulted in 14 new buildings, roughly doubling the size of Linfield's campus in McMinnville, Oregon.
(left to right): Shaterah Hall, Vivian Bull, Rachael Woody

Vivian Bull with Shaterah Hall
Linfield College Archives student worker Shaterah Hall poses for a photograph with former Linfield president Vivian Bull, both wearing feather boas in the school colors.
Dr. Vivian Bull was president of Linfield College from 1992-2005. During her tenure, she worked to increase Linfield's profile and focused on construction projects that resulted in 14 new buildings, roughly doubling the size of Linfield's campus in McMinnville, Oregon.
(left to right): Shaterah Hall, Vivian Bull

Vivian Bull Interview 01
Former Linfield College president Vivian Bull returns to campus for an oral history interview with the Linfield College Archives in the Austin Reading Room at the Jereld R. Nicholson Library. Shaterah Hall, an archives student worker, interviews Bull.
Dr. Vivian Bull was president of Linfield College from 1992-2005. During her tenure, she worked to increase Linfield's profile and focused on construction projects that resulted in 14 new buildings, roughly doubling the size of Linfield's campus in McMinnville, Oregon.
(left to right): Vivian Bull, Shaterah Hall

Vivian Bull Interview 02
Former Linfield College president Vivian Bull returns to campus for an oral history interview with the Linfield College Archives in the Austin Reading Room at the Jereld R. Nicholson Library. Shaterah Hall, an archives student worker, interviews Bull.
(left to right): Vivian Bull, Shaterah Hall, Rich Schmidt, Samantha Hilton

Shaterah Hall
Linfield College Archives student worker Shaterah Hall interviews former Linfield College president Vivian Bull.
Dr. Vivian Bull was president of Linfield from 1992-2005. During her tenure, she worked to increase Linfield's profile and focused on construction projects that resulted in 14 new buildings, roughly doubling the size of Linfield's campus in McMinnville, Oregon.

Vivian Bull Interview 03
Rich Schmidt interviews former Linfield College president Vivian Bull in the Austin Reading Room at the Jereld R. Nicholson Library in McMinnville, Oregon.
Dr. Vivian Bull was president of Linfield College from 1992-2005. During her tenure, she worked to increase Linfield's profile and focused on construction projects that resulted in 14 new buildings, roughly doubling the size of Linfield's campus in McMinnville.
(left to right): Vivian Bull, Rich Schmidt, Rachael Woody

Rich Schmidt interviews former Linfield College president Vivian Bull in the Austin Reading Room at the Jereld R. Nicholson Library.
(left to right): Vivian Bull, Rich Schmidt

Former Linfield College president Vivian Bull returns to campus for an oral history interview with the Linfield College Archives.

Archives Students 02
Linfield College Archives student workers assist with the Vivian Bull oral history interview.
Dr. Vivian Bull was president of Linfield College from 1992-2005. During her tenure she worked to increase Linfield's profile and focused on construction projects that resulted in 14 new buildings, roughly doubling the size of Linfield's campus in McMinnville, Oregon.
(left to right): Samantha Hilton, Shaterah Hall