Audio-visual recordings created by campus departments, students, and faculty. May include public relations, sports, and other departments. May also include recordings produced by the ITS department, when that department was involved in media production for the campus.
Vice president Robert E. Kennedy speaks at the 1961 Fall Staff Conference.
A Fall Staff Conference in 1960 held a panel discussion to pinpoint pressing issues at Cal Poly.
George P. Couper's interview with Albert Melvin "Bert" Fellows, who served on Cal Poly's Printing Department faculty from 1946-1967. Fellows was also involved with the official of the publication of the Future Farmers of America. The Printing Department evolved into the Graphic Communication Department. [00:00:18] As I Remember intro [00:00:38] Fellows recalls meeting President McPhee [00:01:42] Fellows describes how he came to become part of Cal Poly [00:02:27] Fellows describes his first impressions of the printing equipment at Cal Poly at the time of his arrival [00:02:50] Fellows describes his goals for the printing program and developing the curriculum [00:03:46] Fellows recalls overhauling the printing equipment and re-acquiring the equipment from local newspaper publishers [00:04:49] Fellows describes where he lived upon arriving at Cal Poly [00:05:32] Fellows describes the conditions of the printing equipment [00:06:25] Fellows talks about how he acquired and selected his early instructional staff [00:08:19] Fellows describes how he acquired more budget funds for the printing department and he went about developing the budget and curriculum [00:10:00] Fellows recalls his connections to the industry and acquiring funding [00:11:34] Fellows describes his contributions to the planning of the construction of the Graphics Arts Building [00:12:55] Fellows expands upon his comment that both he and McPhee "believed in the upside down theory education" [00:14:36] Fellows describes his and his department's role in working on the publication for the "Future Farmers of America" [00:16:07] Fellows talks about Charlie Palmer, who held a public relations role with PG&E and acquired equipment for Cal Poly's printing department that became the "Shakespeare Press Museum" [00:17:46] Fellows talks about modern printing machinery acquired by the department [00:19:22] Fellows describes the careers of successful graduates [00:21:26] Fellows comments on the future of the printing department at Cal Poly [00:22:49] Interview wrap-up [00:23:13] As I Remember outro