Biggs, Bonnie, and Gunnar Biggs. Interview March 26, 2024.

Title

Biggs, Bonnie, and Gunnar Biggs. Interview March 26, 2024.

Description

Bonnie Biggs was the inaugural Tribal Liaison and a Librarian Emeritus at California State University San Marcos. Gunnar Biggs has been a prominent figure in the musical environment in Southern California for over forty years, and is a retired music instructor from San Diego State University and Palomar College. In this interview, Bonnie and Gunnar recall the early history of CSUSM when it transitioned as the North County satellite campus for San Diego State University into CSUSM in 1989. Bonnie also discusses her academic and professional achievements, including her work as the university's Tribal Liaison. Bonnie and Gunnar additionally recall her sabbatical to Ghana, Ghanaian jazz music and musicians, visiting and working with tribal libraries in New Mexico, and Bonnie's most recent work with Love on a Leash.

Contributor

Date

2024-03-26

Publisher

California State University San Marcos University Library

Rights Holder

Bonnie and Gunnar Biggs

Format

audio

Identifier

SC027-055

Interviewee

Bonnie Biggs

Collection

Citation

Bonnie Biggs and Gunnar Biggs, “Biggs, Bonnie, and Gunnar Biggs. Interview March 26, 2024.,” Voices of North County, accessed September 16, 2024, https://archivesoralhistories.csusm.edu/items/show/349.