Interviewer
Michele Shank
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Description
This interview is one of a series conducted concerning the Marshall University Society of Yeager Scholars. Mr. Miller is President of Dutch Miller Chevrolet car dealership and a leading citizen of Huntington, West Virginia. The interview deals with his support of Marshall University and especially his early financial support of the Yeager Scholars program. He speaks positively of the expectations he holds for the scholars, and the program's impact on Marshall University and the community as a whole. More specific subjects include his personal background and employment history, detailed information about Dutch Miller Chevrolet, athletics at Marshall, his military service (including ROTC), his family, Marshall University itself and its impact on the community, individuals (such as Dale Nitzschke, Joe Hunnicutt, Roger Dean, & Chuck Yeager), and his views on leadership.
Publication Date
1987
Identifier
OH64-686
Type
Text
Comments
Interview is included in the Marshall University Oral History Collection. The index number is OH64-686.
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, OH64-686, Huntington, WV.
Library of Congress Subjects
Miller, Matt, 1948- -- Autobiography.
Yeager, Chuck, 1923- -- Oral histories.
Marshall University -- Oral histories.
Marshall University. Society of Yeager Scholars -- Oral histories.
Corporal punishment of children -- Oral histories.