Special Collections & University Archives
Hours
Monday - Friday 9 am - 4:30 pm
Other times by appointment
Location
The Special Collections is located on the east side of the Library
on the 3rd floor. Take the stairs and turn left or take the elevator
nearest the Circulation desk and turn right.
Contact Information
Patricia W. & J. Douglas Perry Library
Norfolk, Virginia 23529-0256
telephone (757) 683-4483
fax (757) 683-5954 |
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Oral History Collection
An inventory of the Oral History Collection including an alphabetical listing of interviews, corresponding tape numbers, and transcription availability. The bulk of these oral histories were compiled during research for the various university histories.
| Persons Interviewed |
Date of Interview |
Tape Numbers |
Transcript Available |
| Adams, Clifford |
May 23 and 25, 1983 |
140-143 |
Yes |
| Akers, W. Gerald |
July 10, 1974 |
1-2 |
Yes |
| Bagley, Virginia Speer |
July 25, 1975 |
61-62 |
Yes |
| Barna, P.S. |
March 29, 1977 |
87-88 |
Yes |
| Bassett, Colonel William D. |
November 29, 1978 |
110 |
No |
| Bell,
W. Herman |
October 10, 1974 |
19-20 |
Yes |
| Bennett, John A. W. |
May 16, 1977 |
89-91 |
Yes |
| Billmyer, Frank |
July 23, 1985 |
146 |
Yes |
| Bishop, Bruce |
February 26, 1999 |
- |
Yes |
| Blossom, Thomas |
March 25, 1977 |
92-93 |
Yes |
| Bowman, Wayne |
April 12, 1983 |
139 |
No |
| Breneiser, S. Eliot |
June 24, 1975 |
60 |
No |
| Bugg, James L., Jr. |
July 1998 |
150 |
No |
| Chandler, Joseph C. |
October 28, 1975 |
64 |
Yes |
| Charity, Bessie |
August 1, 1979 |
119 |
No |
| Clymer, Benjamin F. |
March 3, 1982 |
148 |
Yes |
| Cooper, Dudley |
November 30, 1978 |
109A |
Incomplete |
| Cooper, Reuben |
October 9, 1975 |
63 |
Yes |
| Crenshaw, Francis N. |
August 25, 1978 |
101-102 |
Yes |
| Dahlseid, Richard |
May 7, 1976 |
75-76 |
No |
| Darden, Colgate W. |
April 7, 1975, August 23, 1977 |
49, 99-100 |
Yes |
| Debedts, Elizabeth S. |
May 28, 1979 |
115-116 |
Yes |
| Decker, Peter |
August 1979 |
121 |
Yes |
| Delk, Rodham |
- |
130 |
Yes |
| Downing, Betty Cootes |
July 1979 |
120 |
No |
| Fink, T. Ross |
August 13, 1974 |
11-12 |
Yes |
| Frank, Willard |
May 7, 1998 |
- |
No |
| Godden, Albert I |
June 11, 1976 |
78 |
Yes |
| Godwin, Mills E., Jr. |
- |
131 |
Yes |
| Gresham, Earl. T., Jr. |
- |
111 |
No |
| Guerry, Reverend Moultrie |
June 30, August 5, August 12, 1980 |
123-125 |
Yes |
| Hager, David |
February 23, 1999 |
- |
Yes |
| Harrell, Charlton L., and John Leitch |
April 20, 1978 |
97 |
Yes |
| Hawn, Harold G. |
April 23, 29, May 6, 7, 1975 |
50-54 |
Tape 50 - Incomplete; Tape 51 - Yes; Tapes 52-54 - No |
| Healy, Joseph E. |
June 9, 1960 |
122 |
Incomplete |
| Heutte, Frederic |
June 28, 1979 |
117-118 |
Yes |
| Hook, Mary Ainsworth |
March 17, 1981 |
129 |
No |
| Hunter, Aubrey P. |
December 12, 1978 |
114 |
No |
| Jackson, Perry Y. |
April 24, 1975 |
|
Yes |
| Johnson, Dorothy |
September 26, 1980 |
127-128 |
Yes |
| Johnston, John Warfield |
- |
- |
Reminiscences |
| Jones, Dorothy M. |
June 21, 1976 |
79 |
No |
| Kaufman, Charles L. |
April 4, 1975 |
47 |
Yes |
| Klinefelter, Lee M. |
August 2, 1974 |
7 |
Yes |
| Klinkhamer, Marie C. |
November 10, 1978 |
106-107 |
No |
| Kinchlow, Reverend Ben |
November 28, 1978 |
108 |
No |
| Kovner, Edgar A. |
April 3, 1975 |
45-46 |
Yes |
| Ladd, Dorothy Pierce |
August 12, 1999 |
151-152 |
Yes |
| Lampe, Harold |
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| MacDonald, Frank |
February 26, 1975 |
39-41 |
Yes |
| Martin, Roy B. |
July 18, 1974 |
5 |
Yes |
| Meier, Heinz K. |
April 10, 1981 |
132 |
Yes |
| Metheny, Arthur B. (Bud) |
May 22, 1975 |
56-59A |
Yes |
| Miller, James W. |
March 13, 1975 |
42 (tape missing) |
Yes |
| Norfolk
Women's History |
October-November, 1982 |
9 tapes |
Yes |
| Norfolk Women's Oral
History Project |
- |
- |
Yes |
| Outland, Lida Maddox |
April 13, 1978 |
96 |
Yes |
| Pearce, Edward |
June 29, 1979 |
135 |
Yes |
| Peele, E. Vernon |
August 16, 1974; April 11, 1985 |
15, 145 |
Yes |
| Peterson, Leland D. |
July 19, 1977 |
94 |
Yes |
| Phillips, G. Conoly |
June 19, 1978 |
98 |
Yes |
| Phillips, Margaret |
August 4, 1982 |
137 |
Yes |
| Pittman, Emily V. |
- |
80 |
No |
| Pliska, Stanley |
August 15, 1974 |
13-14 |
Yes |
| Plummer, Louis G. |
May 12, 1975 |
55 |
Yes |
| Pollock, Norman |
February 16, 1999 |
- |
Yes |
| Rollins, Alfred B., Jr. |
February 15, 1999 |
- |
Yes |
| Schweitzer, Mark |
November 16, 1977 |
95 |
No |
| Scott, Mrs. Tommy L. |
February 5, 1976 |
68 |
Yes |
| Sebren, Herbert L. |
March 18, 1975 |
43-44 |
Yes |
| Seward, William W. |
September 26, 1974 |
16-18 |
Yes |
| Shepherd, General Lemuel C. |
- |
103-104 |
No |
| Sherwood, C.S. |
October 18, 1974 |
21 |
Yes |
| Shafer, W. Bruce |
January 12, February 16, 1977 |
83-86 |
Yes |
| Shufflebarger, David |
April 21, 1981 |
134 |
Yes |
| Sibley, Charles K. |
July 26, 1976 |
81 |
Yes |
| Smith, A. Lee |
February 6, 1975 |
37 |
Yes |
| Spencer, Warren F. |
April 7, 1975 |
48 |
Yes |
| Spencer, Mr. and Mrs. Elmo |
March 15, 1984 |
144 |
No |
| Stanley, Dorothy Evelyn |
November 5, 1975 |
65 (tape damaged) |
No |
| Stern, Robert L. |
August 5,
November
12, 1974 |
8-10, 24-25 |
Tapes 8-10 - Yes, Tapes 24-25 - No |
| Stirling, Yates III |
April 13, 1976 |
74 |
Yes |
| Stovall, Hugh L. |
December 12, 1978 |
112-113 |
No |
| Tatem, Albert |
November 7, 1985 |
147 |
Yes |
| Teich, Albert, Jr. |
April 7, 1976 |
72-73 |
Yes |
| Tonelson, A. Rufus |
December 9, 1975 |
66-67 |
Yes |
| Vogan, Charles E. |
June 7, 1976 |
77 |
Yes |
| Tunyogi, Andrew C. |
April 7, 1976 |
71 (inaudible), 138 |
Yes |
| Walker, Carroll |
September 12, 1980 |
126 |
Yes |
| Webb, Lewis W., Jr. |
November 4, 11, 18,
December 3, 10, 1974; January 14, 21, 28, August 16, 1975 |
26-36, 38 |
Yes |
| White, Edward |
July 16, 1974 |
3-4 |
Yes |
| Whitehurst, G. William |
July 27, 1974 |
6 |
Yes |
| Williams, Harry and Martha |
March 13, 1981 |
133 |
No |
| Wilson, Harrison B. |
October 6, 1978 |
105 |
Yes |
| Zaneveld, Jacques S. |
February 19, 1976 |
69-70 |
Yes |
Revised: 2/27/2008
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