Interviewer
John C. Hennen Jr
Files
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Description
This interview is one of a series conducted concerning the history of Marshall University. Dr. Roland Nelson was President of Marshall University from 1968 to 1970 and was also on the faculty of University of Greensboro and with Creative Leadership Systems. He discusses: his personal background and his education (which include Virginia Commonwealth University, University of Virginia; Duke; and Harvard); his employment history; Reverend Charles Aurand, Page Pitt, and Sam Clagg; newspapers; Marshall University as he sees it today; a comparison of students from the past and present; and campus politics.
Publication Date
1986
Identifier
OH64-294
Type
Text
Comments
Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-294.
Rights
Educational use only, no other permissions given. Copyright to this resource is held by the content creator, author, artist or other entity, and is provided here for educational purposes only. It may not be reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission of the copyright owner.
Recommended Citation
Marshall University Special Collections, OH64-294, Huntington, WV.
Library of Congress Subjects
Nelson, Roland, -- Autobiography.
Clagg, Sam Edward, 1920-
Marshall University -- Oral histories.
West Virginia University -- Oral histories.
Marshall University Society of Yeager Scholars -- Oral histories.