Jim Ganzer Oral History-Milwaukee Memory Project 2024

This oral history with Mr. Jim Ganzer was conducted in the winter of 2024 in Milwaukee, WI. Ganzer grew up in Wauwatosa and attended Marquette High School. In this oral history, Jim Ganzer shares stories of his childhood up until the present day. He reflects on the various jobs he had as well as the changes he sees today in Milwaukee and Marquette High compared to the past.
0:18-Birth date and place
0:27-Early childhood in Wauwatosa
8:13-High school at Marquette
13:00-Loras College
16:35-Life after college
19:02-Milwaukee Journalist
22:47-Show and Tell
29:24-Interviewing career
35:00-changes in Milwaukee
36:35-Faith Life
43:50-Working with Marquette University
48:21-Tv show in college
53:20-Coaching Sports
1:00:23-Downtown Milwaukee
1:02:20-Milwaukee sports memories
1:08:23-Changes at Marquette High