Sound Recordings Collection, 1964-1992.

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Sound Recordings Collection, 1964-1992.

Miscellaneous sound recordings, consisting mainly of recordings made by Auburn University faculty and staff. Includes oral histories conducted by faculty and staff; interviews with university officials and distinguished visitors; lectures and speeches; news conferences; building dedications and other ceremonies; conference and symposium proceedings; and concerts performed by Auburn musical groups. Subjects of interviews, lectures and conferences include national and state political affairs and politicians, contemporary current events, and the research of faculty from Auburn and other universities.

410 sound tape reels.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7241769

Auburn University.

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Philpott, Harry M. (Harry Melvin), 1917-2008

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Philpott served as Auburn University president, 1965-80. In addition to the customary academic and administrative issues, he dealt with the role of intercollegiate athletics in institutions of higher education, racial integration of faculty and student body, student activism, and the politics of Alabama higher education. From the description of Presidential Records, 1965-1980. (Auburn University). WorldCat record id: 38292675 Philpott, a graduate of Washington and Lee Univer...

Alabama Cooperative Extension Service

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Corn and tomato clubs, which became the 4-H Clubs, were significant in the development of cooperative extension. The clubs involved boys and girls in competitive growing of stocks and crops, and exposed them to progressive farming techniques. From the description of Oral History Interviews, 1983. (Auburn University). WorldCat record id: 27990566 The Alabama Cooperative Extension Service is headquartered at Auburn University, with offices in each of the state's 67 counties. C...

Martin, James E., 1954-

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Funderburk, Hanly (Henry Hanly), 1931-2012

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Jordan, Ralph

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Bailey, Wilford S.

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Bailey served as president of Auburn University in 1983-84. although brief, his term provided a recovery period from the controversial administration of his predecessor. From the description of Presidential Records, 1983-1984. (Auburn University). WorldCat record id: 38292683 ...

Auburn university

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East Alabama Male College, sponsored by the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, was chartered in May 1856. Classes opened in 1859 in Auburn, Alabama, but the college closed during the Civil War. Reopening in 1866, the college became a land-grant institution in 1872 and changed its name to Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama. The college was known as Alabama Polytechnic Institute from 1899 to 1960, when it became Auburn University. From the description of Founders Day collec...