Interviewee
Webb, Lewis W., Jr.
Interview Date
November 4, 1974
Collection

Oral History Collection

Number of Tapes
1
Tape #

OH 22

Play length

50min:36sec

Tape condition/# sides?

good / 2 sides

Transcript?

Yes

No. typed pages

13 pages

Other attachments
Transcript Location

Special Collections

Subject 1
Old Dominion University History -- 1930s, 1940s
Subject 2
World War II
Subject 3
ODU relationship with College of William & Mary and Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Subject 4
Subject a
Subject b
Subject c
Subject d
ODU Service
President, Old Dominion University, 1946-1969; Professor, Engineering 1932-46
Interviewee Birth/Death
b. March 1, 1910 (Norfolk, VA); d. September, 1984 (Norfolk, VA)
Other Interviewee Info
After serving 10 years as an instructor at the Norfolk Division of the College of William and Mary, Lewis Warrington Webb was appointed Assistant Director in 1942. He also served as Director of the Defense and War Training Program at the College from 1940-1944. In 1946 Webb was appointed Director of the Norfolk Division. After retiring from the presidency he returned to teaching physics. He died in 1984, having lived long enough to see Old Dominion become a university.
Interview Summary
The first of 9 interviews, this interview discusses.....
Interviewer
James R. 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/specialcollections/oralhistory/oduhistory/webbtranscript11041974.html

.wav size
131mb
.rm size
18mb
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.