Interviewer
Michele Shank
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Description
This interview is one of a series conducted concerning the Marshall University Society of Yeager Scholars. At the time of the interview, Mebane Pritchett was president of the Coca-Cola Scholar's Foundation, Inc. She discusses: her personal, educational, and employment background; being Associate & Executive Director of the Morehead Foundation at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and a detailed discussion of the Morehead Foundation (including its history and the students selected by the program); the Yeager program and how it compares to the Morehead program; individuals such as Dale Nitzschke, Joe Hunnicutt, William Denman, Ralph Albertazzie, Chuck Yeager; the Coca-Cola Scholar's Foundation; and other topics.
Publication Date
1987
Identifier
OH64-438
Type
Text
Comments
Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-438.
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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, OH64-438, Huntington, WV.
Library of Congress Subjects
Pritchett, Mebane, -- Autobiography.
Marshall University. Society of Yeager Scholars -- Oral histories.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill -- Oral histories.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Morehead Foundation -- Oral histories.
West Virginia University -- Sports -- History -- Oral histories.