Interviewer
Robert Sawrey
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Description
This interview is one of a series conducted concerning the history of Marshall University. Dr. Edwin Cubby was retired Chairman of the Social Studies Department at Marshall University. He discusses: his education (including at Syracuse University); his family; his experiences as a teacher; detailed information about his experiences in the Army and World War II; reentering college; how he came to work at Marshall; members of the Marshall faculty and administration (such as Dr. Stewart Smith, Gerald Philips, Gresham Toole, Charles Moffat, George Mann, Roy Wood, and people in other departments as well, such as Sam Clagg & Roland Nelson); his experiences at Marshall; friction within the department; his views on the fate of the Social Studies department; teaching economics; legal problems relating to Marshall University; the Marshall administration and power relations between professors and administration; his views on Marshall University in general; and other topics.
Publication Date
1988
Identifier
OH64-618
Type
Text
Comments
Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-618.
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Recommended Citation
Marshall University Special Collections, OH64-618, Huntington, WV.
Library of Congress Subjects
Cubby, Edwin Albert, 1916-1998, -- Autobiography.
Marshall University -- Faculty -- Oral histories.
Syracuse University -- Oral histories.
United States. Army -- Oral histories.
College teachers -- West Virginia -- Oral histories.