Interviewee

Breneiser, S. Eliot

Interview Date

June 24, 1975

Collection

Oral History Collection

Number of Tapes
1
Tape #

OH 60

Play length

3hrs.

Tape condition/# sides?

good/2 sides

Transcript?

yes (new)

No. typed pages

13

Other attachments
Interview Questions
Transcript Location

Special Collections

Subject 1
Old Dominion University History -- 1950s, 1960s, 1970s
Subject 2
Music Department
Subject 3
Fine Arts Building
Subject 4
Faculty Senate and University Senate
Subject a
Opera workshops
Subject b
Madrigals
Subject c
Recitals at the college and locally
Subject d
Protests and free speech on campus in the 1960s
ODU Service
1951-1986
Interviewee Birth/Death
b. (Santa Maria, CA); d. 2/13/1998
Other Interviewee Info
Dr. S. Eliot Breneiser, an Emeritus professor in the Music Department, was a part of the ODU faculty from 1951-1986. see also Obituary from Virginian-Pilot
Interview Summary

The interview discusses Breneiser's background, the development of the Music Department and its students, Breneiser's role in the Faculty Senate and University Senate, his views on campus unrest in the 1960s, and his involvement in many of the activities of the Music Department, including Opera and Madgrigals.

Interviewer
James R. Sweeney
Interviewer Info
Old Dominion University Archivist
Physical Location (audio cassette)
Special Collections
CDROM Location
Special Collections
Number of CDRoms
1
Web location

http://www.lib.odu.edu/specialcollections/oralhistory/oduhistory/breneisertranscript.html

.wav size
76.5mb
.rm size
11mb
Copyright

The audio and transcripts in this collection are copyright of the Old Dominion University.

Permitted Use
They may be used for educational and research purposes only. They may not be copied, altered or amended in any way.