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Description

Elaine Smith attended Oklahoma State University (OSU) for two years before marrying and moving to Kansas. She recalls her time at OSU majoring in elementary education and her interactions with Valerie Colvin. Smith comments on the atmosphere of OSU and how she saw the campus changing in the '60s while a student. She talks about her enthusiasm for OSU and about her children graduating from OSU. Lastly, she mentions the changes in education in Oklahoma and the current state of affairs. Smith represents Pushmataha County in the Cowboys in Every County project.

Date(s)

10/28/2015

Call Number

OSS_355

Subjects Cowboys in Every County, Public education, Career, Family ties
Education, Teaching, College students
Interviewee(s) Elaine Smith
Interviewer(s) Sarah Milligan