Interviewee
Chandler, Joseph C. ("Scrap")
Interview Date
Oct 28, 1975
Collection
Oral History Collection
Number of Tapes
1
Tape #
OH 64
Play length
36 min:09 sec
Tape condition/# sides?
Good/some parts garbled (5 min:30sec)/ 2 sides
Transcript?
Yes
No. typed pages
12 pages
Other attachments
Interview Questions
Transcript Location
Special Collections
Subject 1
Old Dominion University History -- 1940s, 1950s, 1960s
Subject 2
Athletics: Swimming, Track, Football, Basketball, Baseball
Subject 3
Physical Education Department
Subject 4
 
Subject a
Hiring of coaches: Julius Rubin, Arthur "Bud" Metheny, etc
Subject b
Women's athletic program
Subject c
Tidewater City High School Track Meet
Subject d
Local summer swimming and lifesaving programs
ODU Service
1942-1971
Interviewee Birth/Death
b. ?; d. 1980
Other Interviewee Info
Joseph C. ("Scrap") Chandler, professor emeritus, served ODU from 1942-1971 as Athletic Director, Head of the Physical Education Program, and coach of track, swimming, baseball and basketball.
Interview Summary
The interview discusses Chandler's role in the early athletics and physical education programs, the hiring of coaches, the women's athletic program, local track and swimming programs for high schools and area youth, and development of the four-year degree program for health and physical education.
Interviewer
Dr James Sweeney
Interviewer Info
University Archivist
Physical Location (audio cassette)
Special Collections
CDROM Location
Special Collections
Number of CDRoms
1
Web location
http://www.lib.odu.edu/special/oralhistory/oduhistory/chandlertranscript.html
.wav size
93 mb
.rm size
12 mb
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.