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In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Elvis J. Stahr, who served as President of Indiana University 1962-1968, recorded forty-four tapes about his life, with plans to write an autobiography. This is the forty-first of these tapes, in which Stahr talks at length about the ensuing Gulf War, and operation Desert Storm. He also talks about his relationships with notable football coaches, notable men who had recently died, and his office secretaries through the years. He closes by discussing birdwatching and wildlife books and reiterates some of his travels as president of Audubon, as well as his involvement in the ROTC's Pershing Rifles.
In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Elvis J. Stahr, who served as President of Indiana University 1962-1968, recorded forty-four tapes about his life, with plans to write an autobiography. This is the forty-second and last of these tapes. For most of the tape Stahr discusses his relationships with military generals throughout his life. There is significant coverage of familial and geopolitical current events, including the aftermath of the ousting of Mikhail Gorbachev.
In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Elvis J. Stahr, who served as President of Indiana University 1962-1968, recorded forty-four tapes about his life, with plans to write an autobiography. This is the fifth of these tapes, in which Stahr discusses the the latter part of his high school education and arrival at the University Kentucky, as well as the summers spent on his grandparents' farm and his hometown neighbors.
In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Elvis J. Stahr, who served as President of Indiana University 1962-1968, recorded forty-four tapes about his life, with plans to write an autobiography. This is the sixth of these tapes, in which Stahr details more memories of people and family in Hickman. He discusses topics such as dating, leisure activities, flooding, and his medical history.
In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Elvis J. Stahr, who served as President of Indiana University 1962-1968, recorded forty-four tapes about his life, with plans to write an autobiography. This is the seventh of these tapes, in which Stahr recalls the last of his memories of Hickman, and the beginning of his academic studies at the University of Kentucky. He discusses music, baseball, his extended family, and his time as a freshman at U.K.
In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Elvis J. Stahr, who served as President of Indiana University 1962-1968, recorded forty-four tapes about his life, with plans to write an autobiography. This is the eighth of these tapes, in which Stahr details more about his time at the University of Kentucky, recalling his leadership, accomplishments, and mishaps with Sigma Chi, the tennis team, and with the R.O.T.C. and Pershing Rifles. He also details the selection process for the Rhodes Scholarship.
In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Elvis J. Stahr, who served as President of Indiana University 1962-1968, recorded forty-four tapes about his life, with plans to write an autobiography. This is the ninth of these tapes, in which Stahr recalls more memories from Hickman, including Christmases and his father's political relationships. He also recounts more memories during his time at the University of Kentucky, including FDR's presidency and keeping up with the news, sports, and summer adventures with the ROTC and other friends.
This tape is not a part of Elvis J. Stahr's autobiographical project. This tape records a speech by Stahr to a group of Sigma Chi fraternity members. Stahr details his life and career and his relationship with the fraternity.
In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Elvis J. Stahr, who served as President of Indiana University 1962-1968, recorded forty-four tapes about his life, with plans to write an autobiography. This is the eleventh of these tapes, in which Stahr describes his transition to Oxford University, including his trip to the UK, social culture, living arrangements, and academics at Oxford.
An advertisement for Esso (Standard Oil) Kerosene in which a narrator describes culture and labor in Holland and how Esso kerosene affects these aspects of Dutch life. Submitted for Clio Awards category Corporate.
An advertisement for Standard Oil company in which a narrator describes the history of the company's development. Submitted for Clio Awards category Corporate.
An advertisement for Standard Oil in which a narrator describes the company's commitment to drilling for oil across the globe over an animation of a person searching for these reserves. Submitted for Clio Awards category Corporate.
An advertisement for Standard Oil products in which a narrator describes the company's endless search for oil resources across the globe over an animation. Submitted for Clio Awards category Corporate.
An advertisement for Standard Oil petroleum products in which a narrator describes how Standard Oil laborers develop and test the petroleum used in cleaning detergents. Submitted for Clio Awards category Corporate.
An advertisement for Standard Oil products in which a narrator describes the way oil affects American life over an animation of wheels turning using oil. Submitted for Clio Awards category Corporate.
Reverend Terence Standifer, the former pastor of the Pleasant Valley Missionary Baptist Church in Small Farms, discusses how pollution affected the Little Calumet River and the surrounding area. He says, "As a young child, I could remember people, vaguely, fishing in the Calumet. By the time I was a teenager, that was gone. By the time I was an adult, it was a definite no-no." He then talks about cleanup projects he led in the Ambridge-Mann community in Gary.
This was one of a group of excerpts gathered under the subject heading of Environmental Impacts for a digital and in-person exhibit of the Spring at Small Farms Oral Histories. The digital exhibit can be seen at https://iusbarchives.omeka.net/exhibits/show/spring-at-small-farms/home.
Reverend Terence Standifer, the former pastor of the Pleasant Valley Missionary Baptist Church in Small Farms, describes a dispute between the Gary-Hobart Water Corporation and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that developed over an EPA-funded remediation project. In 1988, the EPA hired the Gary-Hobart Water Corporation to install public water lines to replace private wells which were contaminated by the Lake Sandy Jo/M&M Landfill Superfund Site, located on 25th Ave. near the communities of Small Farms and Black Oak. Due to the dispute, individuals in those neighborhoods waited until 1993 to gain access to a safe source of water.
This was one of a group of excerpts gathered under the subject heading of Environmental Impacts for a digital and in-person exhibit of the Spring at Small Farms Oral Histories. The digital exhibit can be seen at https://iusbarchives.omeka.net/exhibits/show/spring-at-small-farms/home.
Reverend Terence Standifer, the former pastor of the Pleasant Valley Missionary Baptist Church in Small Farms, shares his experience doing community outreach for an Environmental Protection Agency remediation project in the Small Farms community. The project, which began in 1988, supplied public water lines to replace the private wells which were contaminated by the Lake Sandy Jo/M&M Landfill Superfund Site, located on 25th Ave. near the communities of Small Farms and Black Oak.
This was one of a group of excerpts gathered under the subject heading of Environmental Impacts for a digital and in-person exhibit of the Spring at Small Farms Oral Histories. The digital exhibit can be seen at https://iusbarchives.omeka.net/exhibits/show/spring-at-small-farms/home.
Connie Standifer recalls the community use of the Chase Street Spring when she was growing up. She remembers that people traveled to Small Farms to collect water from the artesian well, sometimes drawn by its "miraculous healing" properties. She says, "And there were people from all over... All different types of license plates. From, Utah…Illinois, Nevada."
This was one of a group of excerpts gathered under the subject heading of Community Use of the Spring for a digital and in-person exhibit of the Spring at Small Farms Oral Histories. The digital exhibit can be seen at https://iusbarchives.omeka.net/exhibits/show/spring-at-small-farms/home.
Kay Westhues interviews Terence and Connie Standifer at Macomb Community College in Macomb County, Michigan, on November 8, 2019. Reverend Standifer was the pastor at Pleasant Valley, Missionary Baptist Church in the Small Farms Community from 1981 to 1993. He participated in several environmental cleanup projects in the Ambridge-Mann community and conducted community outreach to help bring water lines into the Small Farms neighborhood. Reverend Standifer now lives in Michigan with his wife Connie. Part of the Spring at Small Farms Oral History Project. See the full exhibit here: https://iusbarchives.omeka.net/exhibits/show/spring-at-small-farms/home
Poster presented at the Indiana University Medical Student Program for Research and Scholarship (IMPRS) Research Symposium held on July 27-28, 2023 in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Video bio of Steve Starnes, inducted to Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2017;
For more than 30 years, Steve Starnes worked as a photographer for WTHR-TV in Indianapolis. One of his crowning achievements came in 1982 when he worked on a documentary about the Ku Klux Klan in Indiana. The program earned a myriad of national and international awards, including a national Emmy award. Starnes’s career behind the cameras took him all over the world, traveling from Afghanistan and Albania to Africa, before he retired in 2009.
--Words from the Indiana Broadcast Pioneers
An advertisement for State Farm automobile insurance featuring clown Emmett Kelly's Weary Willie character going through a car wash in a car without a protective hood. An offscreen male narrator describes the benefits of State Farm policies. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
An advertisement for State Farm automobile insurance in which a company agent drives to work as a jingle plays. State Farm marketing appears in increasingly absurd places along his drive, including traffic lights, trains, people's shirts, and on a dog. A skywriter pilot speaks to the agent and apologizes for oversleeping. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
An advertisement for State Farm automobile insurance in which two parking attendants discuss the benefits of the company's policies. An aerial shot reveals that the attendants have arranged the cars in the lot to resemble the State Farm logo. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
An advertisement for State Farm automobile insurance where shots of cars on the road are edited to up tempo music. An offscreen male narrator describes the savings available for State Farm customers and a jingle plays. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
An advertisement for State Farm homeowners insurance in which two construction workers discuss the benefits of State Farm's plans while on the job. The final shot revels that the workers has been building a giant wooden State Farm display logo. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
An advertisement for State Farm Insurance in which an offscreen male narrator describes how every State Farm sign on roadways across the country represents a local company agent. The narrator explains the benefits of State Farm's nationwide network over an image of a map of the U.S. populated by company branches. Submitted for the Clio Awards.
During this presentation, Dr. Lisa Staten discusses the "Diabetes Impact Project – Indianapolis Neighborhoods (DIP-IN)". This a multi-year, multisector, community engaged project with a holistic approach to reducing the diabetes burden in three Indianapolis communities. She provides an overview of the project and then focuses on the diverse partnerships that are central to the project.
Steddy P (Kansas City, Missouri)
Ray Pierce, better known by his stage name, Steddy P, is a Kansas City-based rapper who, for many years, has come to represent underground Missouri hip-hop. Through his college years, he built a dedicated following in Columbia, Missouri, and then began to spread outward across the state and beyond. He is also the founder of the label Indyground Entertainment, which has artists Farout and Dom Chronicles on its roster. His music is often biographical, often political, and is inspired and assisted in creation by St. Louis-based DJ and producer, DJ Mahf.
Interviewed by Holly Hobbs, 09/08/2020.
Sage Steele is one of ESPN’s most popular and respected commentators, currently serving as the anchor for the 6 p.m. SportsCenter with co-anchor Kevin Negandhi and as lead host for SportsCenter on the Road.
Her lead role for SportsCenter on the Road, which she’s held since September 2016, includes on-site, day-long and pre-event coverage for the biggest sports events of the year, including the NBA Finals, the Super Bowl, the World Series, the Masters, the College Football National Championship and many more.
She’s anchored the 6 p.m. SportsCenter since May 2018. Previously, she anchored SportsCenter:AM, and she hosted NBA Countdown on ESPN and ABC from 2013-17.
Steele joined ESPN in 2007, serving as a regular SportsCenter anchor until 2013. In addition to SportsCenter, she also has contributed to First Take and Mike & Mike, and has been a guest co-host of ESPN2’s SportsNation. She hosted ABC and ESPN’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve during the inaugural College Football Playoff.
Beyond her work for ESPN, Steele has co-hosted ABC’s telecast of the Miss America pageant since 2016 and has been a featured guest host on ABC’s The View. She also hosted the Scripps National Spelling Bee from 2010-13.
In 2015, Steele added “mommy blogger” to her job portfolio, contributing several stories to Disney-owned Babble. She has also been a guest on Jimmy Kimmel Live! and has been profiled by Rolling Stone, the Wall Street Journal, Vibe and Huffington Post, to name a few.
In 2013, Steele had the honor of driving the pace car for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Brickyard 400 at the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Steele began her television career at WSBT-TV in South Bend, working as a producer and reporter from 1995-97. She then moved to WISH-TV in Indianapolis, where she was the beat reporter for the Indianapolis Colts, in addition to covering the 1997 NCAA men’s Final Four, NASCAR and the IndyCar Series.
In August 1998, Steele moved to Tampa and worked as a reporter, anchor and host for WFTS-TV. She was the beat reporter for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from 1998-2001 and covered the 1999 NCAA men’s Final Four. In 2000, she joined Fox Sports Net in Tampa as a reporter and covered Super Bowl XXXV for the 2000-01 NFL season.
In April 2001, Steele became the anchor for the debut of Comcast SportsNet, serving the Washington, D.C./Baltimore region. She anchored the flagship show SportsNite for six years and was also a beat reporter for the Baltimore Ravens from 2001-05, hosting a magazine show for all five seasons.
Steele graduated from IU in 1995 with a B.S. in sport communication. In her spare time, she is a board member for the Pat Tillman Foundation and is passionate about working alongside military veterans. She enjoys horseback riding and spending time with her husband and three children.
Martha Moutoux Steffens shifted her focus after 30 years in newspapers to education, sharing her expertise with college students at the University of Missouri School of Journalism and with hundreds of professionals around the world looking to expand both their skills and their news organizations’ reach.
Her years in news equipped her for her second act in academia. Steffens was an editor and reporter at the Evansville Courier, the Dayton Daily News, the Orange County Register, the St. Paul Pioneer Press, the Minneapolis Star and the Los Angeles Times, where she was an editor on the business desk.
Later, she was executive editor of the Press & Sun Bulletin in Binghamton, N.Y. Steffens ended her newspaper career as executive editor of the San Francisco Examiner.
In 2002, she joined the University of Missouri as the Society of American Business Editors and Writers Endowed Chair, teaching business and financial journalism. Steffens’ interest in supporting journalism around the world led her to the Middle East to train journalists to cover elections, to Macedonia to train business journalists and to Saudi Arabia to conduct the first-ever training sessions for women journalists. To date, she has organized more than 100 workshops for journalists in 28 countries on topics from local business reporting to covering global financial markets.
Steffens has served on the boards of the Pew Center for Civic Journalism and CBS MarketWatch. Earlier this year, she was named to the executive board of the International Press Institute, an organization that seeks to monitor and support press freedom around the world. She is a member of journalism’s alumni board.
Steffens received the Society of American Business Editors and Writers President’s Award in 2013. She is co-author of Reporting Disaster on Deadline and author of the upcoming Dimension Reporting.
John Stehr was lead news anchor for 23 years at WTHR-TV, Indianapolis, before retiring in 2018. His work earned him numerous Regional Emmy Awards. Previously he was anchor in New York for the CBS Morning News and the Money Wheel on CNBC. Stehr began his career working for stations in Erie, Pennsylvania, and Grand Rapids, Michigan.
--Words from the Indiana Broadcast Pioneers
Presentation at Open Repositories 2015 (OR2015), the 10th International Conference on Open Repositories, Indianapolis, Indiana, in session P5A: Building the Perfect Repository.
John E. Stempel, BA’23, led the IU journalism department from 1938-1968. His lifelong affiliation with IU and journalism began as a student in the early 1920s. He was editor of the Indiana Daily Student, and worked on the student paper at the same time as future IU president Herman Wells and fellow inductees Pyle and Poynter. After graduation, he earned a master¹s degree from Columbia University and worked on the New York Sun and The Express in Easton, Pa.
Under his leadership, IU became one of the first accredited journalism education programs in the nation. He increased the number of faculty and broadened the scope of studies available to students. He hired the program¹s first broadcast professor and established the doctoral program in 1963. He also created the High School Journalism Institute.
Stephanie BadSoldier Snow (Garwin, Iowa)
Stephanie BadSoldier Snow was raised on the Meskwaki Settlement in central Iowa with traditional Meskwaki ways and is of the Swan Clan. She is an enrolled tribal member of the HoChunk Nation of Wisconsin. Along with Meskwaki and HoChunk heritage, Stephanie is also Lakota and Umohon. As a member of various song, storytelling, and dance troupes, she has had the honor of working with acclaimed Native American performing artists throughout her career. A tremendous lifelong goal was realized when she was blessed to be one of the first Native performers on the Nashville stage. Stephanie is an award-winning artist who holds the Meskwaki way of life dear, appearing on recordings meant to revitalize the tribal language and revive songs once thought lost to the community. Today Stephanie, also a published poet and anthropologist, works from home as a cultural consultant, continues as a virtual musical performer, acts as learning coach to her two children, and spends time sharing ideas with her intellectual husband.
Interviewed by Holly Hobbs, 10/09/2020.