Oral history interview with Mrs. Marlene Melvin, 2008 April 8 / conducted by Morgan Carraway.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Oral history interview with Mrs. Marlene Melvin, 2008 April 8 / conducted by Morgan Carraway.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/630165911

Mrs. Marlene Melvin discusses her time at Columbus College, the type of students at the college, the community support for the college, and the enrivonment at the Shannon Hosiery Mill. She talks about extracurricular activities during the early days of the college, including choosing a motto, mascot, and school colors. She describes the classrooms, the professors, and talks about President Whitley's relationship with Columbus College students.

Typescript: 17 leaves, bound ; 29 cm.Sound recording: 1 sound cassette : analog.

Columbus State University, Simon Schwob Memorial Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7882794

Columbus State University, Simon Schwob Memorial Library

Related Entities

There are 4 Entities related to this resource.

Melvin, Marlene

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6md7nkp (person)

Mrs. Marlene Melvin was born November 17, 1939 in Foley, Alabama. Her father was a minister. She entered teaching because she always loved children. She attended Columbus College, majored in political science and minored in history and psychology. She was very active in extracurricular activities, including working on the constitution, building a float for the city Christmas parade, playing basketball and soccer, writing a motto for the college, and going to meetings and discussions about the ma...

Columbus College

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60d05bh (corporateBody)

Columbus State University

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6z94ntr (corporateBody)

Carraway, Morgan,

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r00q0b (person)