Oral history interview with Adelbert K. Botts, 1982.

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Oral history interview with Adelbert K. Botts, 1982.

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Botts discusses how he came to be interviewed and hired by President West and his classes, teaching load, and other duties in his initial years. Topics also include his professional background, his exchange professorship in New Zealand, various people he was associated with during his tenure at Trenton State, changes on campus during and after World War II, his work as a Democratic mayor in Pennington, the accomplishments of some of his former students, and his life after retirement. People mentioned include Bernice Casper, Bessie Clark, Earl Dean, Jim Florio, Charles Harp, Felix Hirsch, John Hughes, Forest Irwin, George Kressey, Bertha Lawrence, Carla Miller, Andy Moreland, Marianna Packer, John Quimby, Carl Schuster, Mike Travers, Roscoe L. West, and Leon Wolcott.

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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The College of New Jersey, TCNJ Library

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Adelbert K. Botts, Professor Emeritus of Geography and chair of the Social Studies Department and the Geography Department, received a Ph.D. from Clark University (1934) and spent 25 years at Trenton State College from 1940 to 1965. From the description of Oral history interview with Adelbert K. Botts, 1982. (Trenton Free Public Library). WorldCat record id: 664372390 ...

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