Oral history interview with Victor L. Crowell, 1982.

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Oral history interview with Victor L. Crowell, 1982.

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Crowell discusses the evolution of New Jersey State Normal School at Trenton (later State Teachers College and State Normal School at Trenton, New Jersey State Teachers College at Trenton, and Trenton State College) from a female-dominated teachers college to a comprehensive college offering a wide range of degree programs. Topics also include his early teaching experience, the original downtown campus location, his impressions of Don Bliss, Principal of the Trenton Normal School, President Roscoe West, and other faculty members and staff, his advisor role for several sororities, changes in science education, and his work for the Association for the Education of Teachers of Science and the New Jersey Science Teachers Association. People mentioned include Dr. Bliss, Nicolas Murray Butler, Bessie Clark, Charlie Harp, C.V. Hill, Willard Ikenberry, Bertha Lawrence, Lois Meyer, Marianna Packer, Samuel Powers, Fred Pregger, Morris Shoemaker, Dr. Travers, Shirley Troxel, and Roscoe L. West.

Transcript: 16 leaves ; 28 cm.Videorecording: 1 videocassette (VHS) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

The College of New Jersey, TCNJ Library

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Crowell, Victor L.

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Victor L. Crowell, Professor Emeritus of Science and Physics, was born in 1902 and earned a B.S. from Cornell University, an M.A. from Columbia University, and an Ed.D. from Rutgers Unviersity; taught at Trenton State College from 1928 to 1972 and served as chair of Science Department from 1942 to 1968; had the old science building named Crowell Hall in his honor. From the description of Oral history interview with Victor L. Crowell, 1982. (Trenton Free Public Library). WorldCat reco...

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