Juniper Leherissey and Stephen Brogden

Recorded March 29, 2023 Archived March 29, 2023 40:57 minutes
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Id: mby022574

Description

Juniper Leherissey (50) interviews her colleague Stephen Brogden (74) about his time, experiences, and contributions during his tenure as the former director of the Harwood Library and Museum.

Subject Log / Time Code

SB talks about his tenure as director of the Harwood from August 1972 to December 1975. He also talks about how he came to Taos, New Mexico.
SB describes the Harwood during his tenure and mentions the children's library and art.
SB talks about what he is most proud of accomplishing during his tenure at the Harwood and recalls a grant that he applied for. He also talks about offering classes at the Harwood.
SB recalls the start of the Friends of the Harwood in 1974. SB and JL talk about the board.
SB remembers resigning and shares a story.
SB talks about how the Harwood connected to the community. He remembers educational books and community outreach.
JL recalls spending time at the Harwood Library while growing up.
SB talks about the size of his staff during his tenure at the Harwood and about funding and the budget. SB and JL also remember an artist who stayed at the Harwood.
SB recalls "Walls on Wheels" and pieces that were on display during his tenure.
SB and JL recall a piano concert at the Harwood.
SB shares his hopes for the future of the Harwood.
SB mentions a quote.
SB and JL recall when SB first visited the Harwood as a museum.

Participants

  • Juniper Leherissey
  • Stephen Brogden

Partnership Type

Outreach