Institutional History of UCSC
Parent: Regional History Project Oral Histories
eScholarship stats: History by Item for June through September, 2026
| Item | Title | Total requests | 2026-09 | 2026-08 | 2026-07 | 2026-06 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9636r3cj | Michael Nauenberg, Professor of Physics: Recollections of UCSC, 1966-1996 | 3,324 | 259 | 2,124 | 884 | 57 |
| 56h206hb | Adding a Plank to the Bridge: Julia Armstrong-Zwart's Leadership at UC Santa Cruz | 2,478 | 205 | 1,455 | 565 | 253 |
| 8787s3c9 | Peter Scott, Professor of Physics: Recollections of UCSC, 1966-1994 | 1,667 | 190 | 1,208 | 205 | 64 |
| 20b91099 | Hayden White: Frontiers of Consciousness at UCSC | 1,451 | 117 | 766 | 369 | 199 |
| 949077n9 | Red Clay, Blue Hills: An Oral History of Professor John Brown Childs | 1,249 | 88 | 209 | 224 | 728 |
| 2n20r98m | Donald T. Clark: Early UCSC History and the Founding of the University Library | 1,139 | 158 | 395 | 313 | 273 |
| 3j5438d7 | "It Became My Case Study": Professor Michael Cowan's Four Decades at UC Santa Cruz | 1,108 | 235 | 391 | 176 | 306 |
| 21r987zw | Murray's Universe: An Oral History with UCSC Professor Murray Baumgarten, 1966-2014 | 1,059 | 202 | 504 | 235 | 118 |
| 3nf9m5pr | Growth and Stewardship: Frank Zwart's Four Decades at UC Santa Cruz | 904 | 212 | 374 | 175 | 143 |
| 1p6409v5 | An Act of Love: Serving Undocumented Students at UC Santa Cruz--An Oral History with EOP Director Pablo Reguerin | 843 | 64 | 463 | 126 | 190 |
| 5rq98388 | Harold A. Hyde: Recollections of Santa Cruz County | 827 | 145 | 312 | 138 | 232 |
| 0r64t762 | James Clifford: Tradition and Transformation at UC Santa Cruz | 821 | 99 | 159 | 388 | 175 |
| 6s80c9v4 | G. William Domhoff: The Adventures and Regrets of a Professor of Dreams and Power | 815 | 175 | 370 | 103 | 167 |
| 9891v4hv | Professor Pedro Castillo: Historian, Chicano Leader, Mentor | 803 | 98 | 215 | 315 | 175 |
| 37p6h827 | Creating a World-Class Graduate Program on a Unique Campus: An Oral History with John Wilkes, Founder of UCSC's Science Communication Program | 773 | 268 | 419 | 33 | 53 |
| 7zs703vf | Kenneth V. Thimann: Early UCSC History and the Founding of Crown College | 758 | 87 | 338 | 184 | 149 |
| 4j9397s9 | Raymond F. Dasmann : A Life in Conservation Biology | 725 | 117 | 288 | 120 | 200 |
| 5dp6d4c6 | Patricia Zavella: Professor of Latin American and Latino Studies, UC Santa Cruz | 697 | 105 | 391 | 158 | 43 |
| 5kf1t3wg | Kenneth S. Norris: Naturalist, Cetologist & Conservationist, 1924-1998: An Oral History Biography | 650 | 193 | 213 | 114 | 130 |
| 4m01p3bz | "Look'n M' Face and Hear M' Story": An Oral History with Professor J. Herman Blake | 619 | 97 | 176 | 183 | 163 |
| 9kc4x0gx | “Faculty and Students Together in the Redwoods” An Oral History with Carolyn Martin Shaw | 619 | 99 | 193 | 145 | 182 |
| 21s8b7xc | From the Ground Up: UCSC Professor Gary Griggs as Researcher, Teacher, and Institution Builder | 616 | 183 | 269 | 98 | 66 |
| 0mp6n2rx | Robert L. Sinsheimer: The University of California, Santa Cruz During a Critical Decade, 1977-1987 | 597 | 126 | 147 | 103 | 221 |
| 6rv1h8fv | Dean McHenry: Volume III: the University of California, Santa Cruz, Early Campus History, 1958-1969 | 578 | 165 | 197 | 120 | 96 |
| 3gh404x1 | John P. Lynch: Campus Citizen, Community Educator, Classics Professor | 573 | 142 | 231 | 137 | 63 |
| 9h09r84h | Edges and Ecotones: Donna Haraway's Worlds at UCSC | 558 | 129 | 300 | 60 | 69 |
| 0mz917dq | The Cowell Press and Its Legacy: 1973-2004 | 544 | 191 | 158 | 63 | 132 |
| 7vv2v3rz | With Conocimiento, Love, Spirit, and Community: Rosie Cabrera's Leadership at UC Santa Cruz, 1984-2013 | 534 | 69 | 173 | 252 | 40 |
| 0c00c5xb | From the Mysteries of the Universe to the Mysteries of the Univers-ity: An Oral History with UC Santa Cruz Chancellor George Blumenthal | 516 | 115 | 180 | 124 | 97 |
| 8m9346m7 | For a More Humane World: A Family Oral History of Professor Jasper Rose | 515 | 96 | 343 | 39 | 37 |
| 8165t7k8 | Leading Through Transitions and Turbulence: An Oral History with Executive Vice Chancellor R. Michael Tanner | 514 | 75 | 72 | 237 | 130 |
| 4xp901f2 | Mike Rotkin on the Rise and Fall of Community Studies at UCSC, 1969-2010 | 501 | 104 | 276 | 67 | 54 |
| 4xm9n444 | Founding the Aesthetic Studies Major at UC Santa Cruz: An Oral History with Professor Pavel Machotka | 493 | 63 | 175 | 164 | 91 |
| 9hv2j5t9 | From Complex Organisms to a Complex Organization: An Oral History with UCSC Chancellor M.R.C. Greenwood, 1996-2004 | 485 | 73 | 165 | 107 | 140 |
| 7216m333 | Grand Opera: The Life, Languages, and Teaching of Miriam Ellis | 477 | 62 | 114 | 144 | 157 |
| 4mw8b8vb | Weaving Practice Into History: An Interview with Professor of Music, Leta Miller | 473 | 85 | 164 | 80 | 144 |
| 9zx9n3bt | In the Beginning...and Beyond: Edward M. Landesman—Professor of Mathematics, UC Santa Cruz | 470 | 77 | 160 | 168 | 65 |
| 9tn727hf | An Artist with Shoes On: An Oral History of Founding UC Santa Cruz Professor of Art Douglas McClellan | 459 | 75 | 251 | 68 | 65 |
| 33s2k55x | "Everything was a Stage": An Oral History with Ruth Solomon, Founding UCSC Professor of Theater Arts and Dance | 454 | 61 | 311 | 57 | 25 |
| 2xg7k0gz | A Lifetime Commitment to Giving Voice: An Oral History of Elba R. Sánchez | 453 | 72 | 212 | 64 | 105 |
| 3t26956c | Teaching Writing in the Company of Friends: An Oral History with Carol Freeman | 451 | 68 | 90 | 120 | 173 |
| 3ws3p49b | Dean E. McHenry: Volume II, The University of California, Santa Cruz: Its Origins, Architecture, Academic Planing, and Early Faculty Appointments, 1958-1968 | 441 | 78 | 158 | 124 | 81 |
| 34r6t4d5 | Dean E. McHenry: Founding Chancellor of the University of California, Santa Cruz, Volume I: Childhood and Teaching Career, 1910-1958 | 438 | 95 | 137 | 95 | 111 |
| 9bw645n9 | Clark Kerr and the Founding of UC Santa Cruz | 438 | 90 | 219 | 67 | 62 |
| 8q9754b0 | Saving the Peregrine: An Oral History of the UCSC Predatory Bird Research Group with Glenn R. Stewart | 434 | 124 | 143 | 77 | 90 |
| 9hr6t6b3 | Page Smith: Founding Cowell College and UCSC, 1964-1973 | 400 | 59 | 79 | 165 | 97 |
| 9cf8w0f1 | Rita Bottoms: Polyartist Librarian | 389 | 58 | 129 | 116 | 86 |
| 6zq1v27w | Community Studies and Research for Change: An Oral History with William Friedland | 388 | 97 | 110 | 90 | 91 |
| 3s75k0n1 | “Study what is in your backyard”: Professor Virginia Jansen and the UC Santa Cruz Campus | 387 | 65 | 232 | 41 | 49 |
| 0881z51h | Leo F. Laporte: Professor of Earth Sciences, Recollections of UCSC, 1971-1996 | 373 | 40 | 204 | 66 | 63 |
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