An oral history with Dr. Peter E. Durkee, 1995 Jan. 18. c1997.

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An oral history with Dr. Peter E. Durkee, 1995 Jan. 18. c1997.

Discusses his childhood and education, his experiences at the University of Hawaii, and his return to USM. Describes his interactions with Dr. William McCain and Dr. Aubrey Lucas, as well as the impacts of Hurricane Camille and the Winthrop College tennis team tragedy.

15 leaves ; 28 cm.

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Dr. Durkee was raised in New York and received his Ph. D. from the University of Southern Mississippi in 1966. He worked several years in student affairs at the University of Hawaii and as Dean of Students at the University of West Florida before returning to USM. He has served as Dean of Students (1968-1976), Vice President for Student Affairs (1976-1993), and Vice President Emeriti. From the description of An oral history with Dr. Peter E. Durkee, 1995 Jan. 18. c1997. (University o...

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