Interviewer
Montserrat Miller Chambers
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Description
This interview is one of a series conducted concerning the history of Marshall University. Carmine Cann was a member of the House of Delegates in 1961. In this interview, he discusses his background, his family, his experiences as a bill drafter for politicians, his career as a politician, the Board of Regents system, President Smith of Marshall (Stewart Smith?), the liquor by the drink bill, Senator Julius Singleton and other politicians, and a detailed description of the case of Marshall College seeking university status, and a brief section on the press and lobbyists.
Publication Date
1986
Identifier
OH64-269
Type
Text
Comments
Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-269.
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Recommended Citation
Marshall University Special Collections, OH64-269, Huntington, WV.
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Library of Congress Subjects
Cann, Carmine, 1930- -- Autobiography.
Smith, Stewart.
Singleton, Julius.
Marshall University -- Oral histories.
Marshall University -- Faculty -- Oral histories.