Interviewee

Downing, Betty (Cootes)

Interview Date

July 1979

Collection

Oral History Collection

Number of Tapes

1

Tape #

OH 120

Play length

7 min : 2 sec

Tape condition/# sides?

Good / 1 side

Transcript?

Yes (new)

No. typed pages

3 pages

Other attachments

Transcript Location

Special Collections

Subject 1

Old Dominion University History -- 1950s

Subject 2

Student life

Subject 3

Cheerleading

Subject 4

Chorus and madrigals

Subject a

Field hockey

Subject b

Sororities

Subject c

Bud's

Subject d

ODU Service

1954-56

Interviewee Birth/Death

Other Interviewee Info

Betty (Cootes) Downing attended the Norfolk Division of the College of William and Mary from 1954-1956.

Interview Summary

In a July 1979 audiotape to Dr. James R. Sweeney, University Archivist, she recalls her days as a cheerleader, a singer with the chorus and madrigals, a field hockey player, modern dance student, a sorority member, and a Bud's patron.

Interviewer

n/a

Interviewer Info

Physical Location (audio cassette)

Special Collections

CDROM Location

Special Collections

Number of CDRoms

1

Web location

http://www.lib.odu.edu/special/oralhistory/oduhistory/downingtranscript.html

.wav size

18 mb

.rm size

3 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.