The administration of John Sloan Dickey is documented through approximately 45 hours of interviews conducted periodically by Professor Jere Daniell during the years 1975 to 1978. These interviews are not yet fully transcribed but all have been indexed and are open to the public. Full transcription will be completed in the near future. There are more than 80 additional interviews available from trustees and members of his administration. Click here to see the list of narrators whose interviews are available for listening in Rauner Library.

Hear a selection of clips from John Dickey's oral history covering a variety of subjects from his interview.
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The oral history interview with President Dickey has been partially transcribed and fully indexed. Click the links below to download the transcript and index.

• JSDTapes1-11.pdf (1.9 MB)
• JSDTapes12-23.pdf (2.3 MB)
• JSDTapes24-34.pdf (2 MB)
• JSDTapes35-45.pdf (2 MB)
• DickeyIndex.pdf (1 MB)